article_snippet: Within weeks of Rival Samsung releasing its Galaxy S6 waterproof Rival Samsung’s Galaxy S5 last year, Apple filed a patent that took Apple rival’s technology a step further.
article_snippet: Rival Samsung’s Galaxy S5 is
article_snippet: IP67 rated thanks to a hydrophobic coating and cover that clips into place to protect the handset.
article_snippet: IP67 also added a rubberized gasket behind the back cover and added a waterproof coating inside the headphone jack.
article_snippet: As a result, Samsung’s Galaxy S5 can be submerged for up to half an hour at around 3ft (0.9 metres).
article_snippet: However its latest models, the S6 and S6 Edge, have removed this feature.
article_snippet: Samsung’s S5 (pictured) is IP67 rated thanks to a hydrophobic coating and cover that clips into place to protect the handset. 
article_snippet: Samsung’s S5 ( also added a rubberized gasket behind the back cover and waterproof coating inside the headphone jack. 
article_snippet: As a result, Samsung’s S5 ( can be submerged for up to 30 minutes at 3ft (0.9 metres)
article_snippet: Despite adding waterproof features to its Galaxy S5, Samsung removed this for Samsung latest Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge handsets unviled at Mobile World Congress on Sunday (right)
highlights_snippet: Rival Samsung’s Galaxy S5 is IP67 rated waterproof, but Rival Samsung’s Galaxy S5 Galaxy S6 isn’t . 