--- title: "iphone xr waterproof case — Niche Verdict: Skip it (41/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/cell-phones-accessories/iphone-xr-waterproof-case" last_updated: "2026-07-10T02:56:29.388Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($23K/yr) — iphone xr waterproof case doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($23K/yr) — iphone xr waterproof case doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "iphone xr waterproof case — Niche Verdict: Skip it (41/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **iphone xr waterproof case** **Skip it****41/100 ** a small market ($23K/yr) — iphone xr waterproof case doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$23K** **Growth (1y)** **+89.7%** **Products** **17** **Brands** **9** was 13 a year ago **Sellers** **14** **Price range** **$8.79–$37.47** **Returns** **2.7%** **Rating** **4.3★** **Skip it** Scored 41/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **1** ×0.30 Growth **62** ×0.30 Competition **43** ×0.20 Quality gap **56** ×0.10 Returns **78** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 99 weeks — +89.7% year over year. 2K878.5Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Jul '24Dec '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3× ## **Competition** - SPORTLINK30% - LifeProof20% - FXXXLTF15% - Diverbox12% - Cozycase9% - BEASTEK5% - Other (3 brands)9% The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 9 brands and 14 sellers compete here. **Brands** **9 **▼falling was 13 a year ago **Sellers** **14** **Top 5 brand share** **86%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![SPORTLINK for iPhone XR Waterproof Phone Case Built in Shockproof Dustproof Screen Protector Full Body Military Rugged Cover Protective Heavy Duty Dropproof IP68 Underwater for iPhone XR 6.1 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GJuvuAbRL.jpg) [**SPORTLINK for iPhone XR Waterproof Phone Case Built in Shockproof Dustproof Screen Protector Full Body Military Rugged Cover Protective Heavy Duty Dropproof IP68 Underwater for iPhone XR 6.1 Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W9C741C) SPORTLINK$20.064.3★2,31927%▼falling 2 ![FXXXLTF Compatible with Apple iPhone XR Case Full-Body Protective Waterproof Case Shockproof Snowproof Clear Cover for iPhone XR (6.1 Inch Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tzZma8R9L.jpg) [**FXXXLTF Compatible with Apple iPhone XR Case Full-Body Protective Waterproof Case Shockproof Snowproof Clear Cover for iPhone XR (6.1 Inch Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07K1V1DF7) FXXXLTF$18.954.3★8,25715%▼falling 3 ![Cozycase TOP Military IP68 Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Heavy Duty 360 Shockproof Full Body with Screen Camera Protector Double Water Dust Drop Proof Hard Rugged Tough Bumper Front Back Cover Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51KeaMElvdL.jpg) [**Cozycase TOP Military IP68 Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Heavy Duty 360 Shockproof Full Body with Screen Camera Protector Double Water Dust Drop Proof Hard Rugged Tough Bumper Front Back Cover Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07K2P9ND9) Cozycase$20.174.2★14,8028%—flat 4 ![Lifeproof FR SERIES Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Retail Packaging - BOOSTED (BLUE ATOLL/HAWAIIAN OCEAN/EMBERGLOW)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31rizuW5CBL.jpg) [**Lifeproof FR SERIES Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Retail Packaging - BOOSTED (BLUE ATOLL/HAWAIIAN OCEAN/EMBERGLOW)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GC1X2XV) LifeProof$34.394.4★5,8056%▲rising 5 ![Diverbox for iPhone xr Case Waterproof Shockproof Dustproof IP68 Full-Body Sturdy with Kickstand Case Built-in Screen Protector Underwater Full Sealed Cover Protective for iPhone xr (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41przo8hY3S.jpg) [**Diverbox for iPhone xr Case Waterproof Shockproof Dustproof IP68 Full-Body Sturdy with Kickstand Case Built-in Screen Protector Underwater Full Sealed Cover Protective for iPhone xr (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B093SFL6NR) Diverbox$19.434.1★3,2186%—flat 6 ![LifeProof iPhone XR FR Series Case - BODY SURF (CEMENT/GARGOYLE/HAWAIIAN OCEAN) waterproof IP68 built-in screen protector port cover protection snaps to MagSafe](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31m8GlDmuAL.jpg) [**LifeProof iPhone XR FR Series Case - BODY SURF (CEMENT/GARGOYLE/HAWAIIAN OCEAN) waterproof IP68 built-in screen protector port cover protection snaps to MagSafe**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GBGYWJ5) LifeProof$36.644.4★5,8056%▲rising 7 ![Diverbox for iPhone Xr Case [Shockproof] [Dropproof] [Dust-Proof] Heavy Duty Protection Phone Case Cover for Apple iPhone XR](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4109mh+OXFL.jpg) [**Diverbox for iPhone Xr Case \[Shockproof\] \[Dropproof\] \[Dust-Proof\] Heavy Duty Protection Phone Case Cover for Apple iPhone XR**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09M6VBTVF) Diverbox$8.794.6★6,2176%—flat 8 ![BEASTEK Waterproof Case for iPhone XR TRE Series Waterproof IP68 Underwater Certified Shockproof with Clear Back Slim Cover 6.1 inch (Teal)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51jZQQ1Kh3L.jpg) [**BEASTEK Waterproof Case for iPhone XR TRE Series Waterproof IP68 Underwater Certified Shockproof with Clear Back Slim Cover 6.1 inch (Teal)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BSB8BCC9) BEASTEK$13.874.1★1255%▼falling 9 ![LOVE BEIDI for iPhone XR Waterproof case Life Snowproof Dirtproof Shockproof Cover (Black/Clear)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41yfaP2RmbS.jpg) [**LOVE BEIDI for iPhone XR Waterproof case Life Snowproof Dirtproof Shockproof Cover (Black/Clear)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08BP6PWG9) LOVE BEIDI$18.334.3★5604%▼falling 10 ![XYYJX for iPhone Xr Case Waterproof Dustproof Phone Case Cover with Screen Protector (Black) (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zL5tnm8kL.jpg) [**XYYJX for iPhone Xr Case Waterproof Dustproof Phone Case Cover with Screen Protector (Black) (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGL62RYG) XYYJX$13.890.0★04%▲rising 11 ![Lifeproof FR SERIES Waterproof Case for iPhone Xr - Retail Packaging - FROST BITE (ORCHID/PURPLE WINE/FAIR AQUA)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31gIGldgL6L.jpg) [**Lifeproof FR SERIES Waterproof Case for iPhone Xr - Retail Packaging - FROST BITE (ORCHID/PURPLE WINE/FAIR AQUA)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GBRQ9Z1) LifeProof$28.884.4★5,8053%—flat 12 ![LifeProof FR Series Waterproof Case for iPhone XR (Only) - with Cleaning Cloth - Non-Retail Packaging - Body Surf (Cement/Gargoyle/Hawaiian Ocean)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ELppiRH-L.jpg) [**LifeProof FR Series Waterproof Case for iPhone XR (Only) - with Cleaning Cloth - Non-Retail Packaging - Body Surf (Cement/Gargoyle/Hawaiian Ocean)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B8Q6VLH6) LifeProof$37.474.5★543%▼falling 13 ![LifeProof Slam Series Case for iPhone XR (Only) - Retail Packaging - Whats The Angle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vmC1TjsaL.jpg) [**LifeProof Slam Series Case for iPhone XR (Only) - Retail Packaging - Whats The Angle**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3P3YKG2) LifeProof$13.435.0★42%—flat 14 ![SPORTLINK Compatible with iPhone XR Waterproof Shockproof Case - Full Body Heavy Duty Underwater Dustproof Rugged 360 Protective Military Grade Outdoor 6.1 Inch with Camera/Screen Protector (Pink)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51vrR3zSlVL.jpg) [**SPORTLINK Compatible with iPhone XR Waterproof Shockproof Case - Full Body Heavy Duty Underwater Dustproof Rugged 360 Protective Military Grade Outdoor 6.1 Inch with Camera/Screen Protector (Pink)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2R3MLQH) SPORTLINK$20.874.2★4402%▲rising 15 ![SPORTLINK for iPhone XR Waterproof Case Waterproof Shockproof Snowproof with Built-in Screen Protector Slim Case for iPhone XR 2018 Release (6.1 inch) Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vUfWYpIlL.jpg) [**SPORTLINK for iPhone XR Waterproof Case Waterproof Shockproof Snowproof with Built-in Screen Protector Slim Case for iPhone XR 2018 Release (6.1 inch) Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JBSZ8BJ) SPORTLINK$20.424.4★2321%—flat **~~Showing 15 of 17 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 17 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![SPORTLINK for iPhone XR Waterproof Phone Case Built in Shockproof Dustproof Screen Protector Full Body Military Rugged Cover Protective Heavy Duty Dropproof IP68 Underwater for iPhone XR 6.1 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GJuvuAbRL.jpg)**SPORTLINK for iPhone XR Waterproof Phone Case Built in Shockproof Dustproof Screen Protector Full Body Military Rugged Cover Protective Heavy Duty Dropproof IP68 Underwater for iPhone XR 6.1 Black** SPORTLINK**$20.06**4.3★2,319 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W9C741C) [![FXXXLTF Compatible with Apple iPhone XR Case Full-Body Protective Waterproof Case Shockproof Snowproof Clear Cover for iPhone XR (6.1 Inch Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tzZma8R9L.jpg)**FXXXLTF Compatible with Apple iPhone XR Case Full-Body Protective Waterproof Case Shockproof Snowproof Clear Cover for iPhone XR (6.1 Inch Black)** FXXXLTF**$18.95**4.3★8,257 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07K1V1DF7) [![Cozycase TOP Military IP68 Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Heavy Duty 360 Shockproof Full Body with Screen Camera Protector Double Water Dust Drop Proof Hard Rugged Tough Bumper Front Back Cover Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51KeaMElvdL.jpg)**Cozycase TOP Military IP68 Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Heavy Duty 360 Shockproof Full Body with Screen Camera Protector Double Water Dust Drop Proof Hard Rugged Tough Bumper Front Back Cover Black** Cozycase**$20.17**4.2★14,802 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07K2P9ND9) [![Lifeproof FR SERIES Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Retail Packaging - BOOSTED (BLUE ATOLL/HAWAIIAN OCEAN/EMBERGLOW)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31rizuW5CBL.jpg)**Lifeproof FR SERIES Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Retail Packaging - BOOSTED (BLUE ATOLL/HAWAIIAN OCEAN/EMBERGLOW)** LifeProof**$34.39**4.4★5,805 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GC1X2XV) [![Diverbox for iPhone xr Case Waterproof Shockproof Dustproof IP68 Full-Body Sturdy with Kickstand Case Built-in Screen Protector Underwater Full Sealed Cover Protective for iPhone xr (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41przo8hY3S.jpg)**Diverbox for iPhone xr Case Waterproof Shockproof Dustproof IP68 Full-Body Sturdy with Kickstand Case Built-in Screen Protector Underwater Full Sealed Cover Protective for iPhone xr (Black)** Diverbox**$19.43**4.1★3,218 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B093SFL6NR) [![LifeProof iPhone XR FR Series Case - BODY SURF (CEMENT/GARGOYLE/HAWAIIAN OCEAN) waterproof IP68 built-in screen protector port cover protection snaps to MagSafe](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31m8GlDmuAL.jpg)**LifeProof iPhone XR FR Series Case - BODY SURF (CEMENT/GARGOYLE/HAWAIIAN OCEAN) waterproof IP68 built-in screen protector port cover protection snaps to MagSafe** LifeProof**$36.64**4.4★5,805 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GBGYWJ5) [![Diverbox for iPhone Xr Case [Shockproof] [Dropproof] [Dust-Proof] Heavy Duty Protection Phone Case Cover for Apple iPhone XR](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4109mh+OXFL.jpg)**Diverbox for iPhone Xr Case \[Shockproof\] \[Dropproof\] \[Dust-Proof\] Heavy Duty Protection Phone Case Cover for Apple iPhone XR** Diverbox**$8.79**4.6★6,217 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09M6VBTVF) [![BEASTEK Waterproof Case for iPhone XR TRE Series Waterproof IP68 Underwater Certified Shockproof with Clear Back Slim Cover 6.1 inch (Teal)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51jZQQ1Kh3L.jpg)**BEASTEK Waterproof Case for iPhone XR TRE Series Waterproof IP68 Underwater Certified Shockproof with Clear Back Slim Cover 6.1 inch (Teal)** BEASTEK**$13.87**4.1★125 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BSB8BCC9) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Strength**17% *“Strong”* **Size-Overall**13% *“Fit perfectly”* **Durability**12% *“it didn't crack or scuff this case”* **Value For Money**9% *“Great case at a great price”* **Design-Overall**7% *“purchased for him looks great”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**6% *“product as advertised”* **Drop/Impact Protection**6% *“The protection offered by this case is impressive”* **Security**4% *“it keep it safe”* **Water Resistance**4% *“Hopefully the waterproof aspect works”* **Quality-Overall**4% *“Beautiful product”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Size-Overall**25% *“I purchased 2 cases The first one did not fit I threw the packaging away”* **Defective Material/Parts**13% *“Case has cracked on the front piece within 2 weeks”* **Speaker**6% *“I would not buy again due to anyone not being able to hear me on speaker”* **Durability**4% *“It broke after that”* **Charging**4% *“Trying to use it damaged the charge receptacle on my iPhone”* **Compatibility-Overall**4% *“Dont purchase for use with iPhone”* **Material Quality**4% *“Case is made of very hard material which cannot be cut by knife or razor knife”* **Weight Heavy**3% *“While it is bulkier”* **Thickness**3% *“Not as thick as the”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall39% - Compatibility-Overall14% - Advertised Vs Actual Product9% - Weight Heavy5% - Touch/Button Controls4% - Water Resistance3% - Charging3% - Functionality-Overall2% - Material Quality2% - Quality-Overall2%