For several years the Japanese Sony showed commercials with happy people who are fun and easy did a group photo under the water. The company was one of the first launched on the consumer market waterproof smartphones and actively used it in marketing. New smartphones Xperia Z5 is also the most waterproof, but Sony denies submerge it completely under water.

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For several years the Japanese Sony showed commercials with happy people who are fun and easy did a group photo under the water. The company was one of the first launched on the consumer market waterproof smartphones and actively used it in marketing. New smartphones Xperia Z5 is also the most waterproof, but Sony denies submerge it completely under water.

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In the specs of Sony Xperia Z5 on the official website specified certification device protection class IP68. This is the most dust-proof device, which is capable of withstanding prolonged immersion to a depth of over one meter. The user expects that his expensive gadget nothing will happen if he falls into the water. But Sony direct text forbids it, and also does not allow to contact with sea, salt, chlorinated water and alcohol.

a Screenshot from the official site of Sony

besides Sony denies taking pictures under water. This behavior will be considered a misuse of the device beyond the warranty. According to the manufacturer, a certificate was obtained in a neat experiment, when the device is gently placed into the water and carefully removed.

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