Kyocera DuraForce Pro 3
No longer waterproof
I just replaced my Duraforce2 with a Duraforce3 and it went into water (5 -6" deep) and it got water damaged. My old Duraforce phones never had a problem going under water. Is theDuraforce 3 no longer designed to handle water?
broke down and ordered it
Struggled for years with the original Kyocera DuraForce Pro, which I'm still using today since it's only claim to fame is it is truly indestructible. I stubbornly refused to upgrade to the Pro 2, or the 5G/UW, or the Durasport 5G/UW based on cost factor/poor reviews/poor upgrade tech specs. I would show my peers my beat up old Duraforce Pro and claim it was a badge of honor - still working and my money was still in my pocket.
This Pro 3 version has some real promise however and it is on order. The latest version of Android (Tiramisu) and a SnapDragon chip that came out last summer, decent RAM, Wi-Fi 6 and 5G. Hopeful.
My needs are IT jobsite/implementation work, farm/tractor work at home. I'll drop this phone 3 times in the first we...
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This Pro 3 version has some real promise however and it is on order. The latest version of Android (Tiramisu) and a SnapDragon chip that came out last summer, decent RAM, Wi-Fi 6 and 5G. Hopeful.
My needs are IT jobsite/implementation work, farm/tractor work at home. I'll drop this phone 3 times in the first we...
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over in the "Kyocera Brings DuraForce Pro up to Date" discussion:
What the heck
I couldn't think of a more misleading title. They don't list proper specs on kyoceras site. We don't even have 8GB of memory or know if this keeps jacks/micro/led/4 mics
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