App claims to test your phone's water resistance without a plunge

It uses a phone's barometric sensor to test internal IP seals

Android developers are the best. Watch them for long enough, and they'll come up with tools that you didn't even know were possible. For example, this little app claims it can tell you whether the water-resistant seals in your phone are still intact. Water Resistance Tester is a free download in the Play Store.

Developer Ray W uses data from the barometric pressure sensor that's now built into most high-end phones as an aid to vertical location determination.

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App claims to test your phone's water resistance without a plunge was written by the awesome team at Android Police.


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