Otterbox Commuter | |
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Header | ![]() (out of 5) Full Review |
Price | Price: $34.95 USD |
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Pros | Pros: – One of the first cases available for the iPhone 6 – Provides 2 layers of protection |
Cons | Cons: – The Otterbox Commuter does not fit together well. Gaps between the rubber sleeve and plastic shell – Rubber sleeve sits loosely on the iPhone – Included screen protector will easily peel from the rounded corners of the iPhone 6 |
Potential Problems | Potential Problems: Potential Problems: – Rubber sleeve on the Otterbox Commuter is going to stretch out even more over time which will allow dust to get between the case and your iPhone – Plugs at the bottom of the sleeve may eventually fall off |
Design Rating | DESIGN
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Weight/Bulk/Installation | Weight/Bulk/Install (3/5): – Doubles the thickness of your iPhone 6 – Will add approx. 1/4 inch around the entire iPhone – Flaps at the bottom require a bit of fidgeting to align |
Build Quality | Build Quality (2.75/5): – Case does not fit well together. Substantial gaps between the rubber sleeve and the plastic casing – Cut outs at the bottom of the Commuter look carelessly cut – Sleeve does not fit the iPhone 6 well |
Protection Rating | PROTECTION
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General Protection | General Protection (2/5): – The Otterbox Commuter does provide 2 layers of protection for your iPhone 6 – Loose rubber sleeves means dust/debris will get into the case which will scratch your iPhone 6 – Case isn’t drop rated but Otterbox says it will protect your iPhone from drops – Edges of the case extend approx. 1/4 past the screen providing a bit of screen protection |
Functionality Rating | FUNCTIONALITY
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iPhone Functionality | iPhone Functionality (4.5/5): – Able to access all buttons on the iPhone 6 – Confusing headphone jack cover (not cut properly) – Able to use larger headphone jacks as the bumper along the bottom is quite flexible |
Screen Functionality | Screen Functionality (4.5/5): – The Otterbox Commuter does not get in the way of viewing/accessing your iPhone’s touchscreen |
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