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title: Sonim Rugged Phones vs Other Devices
description: While other devices recommend “gentle” cleaning, Sonim’s devices are chemical resistant to an assortment of cleaning agents.
image: https://blog.sonimtech.com/hubfs/Sonim%20vs%20Other%20Devices.png
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# Sonim Rugged Phones vs Other Devices

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While other devices recommend “gentle” cleaning, Sonim’s rugged phones are chemical resistant to an assortment of cleaning agents and can even be safely submerged in them for up to 30 minutes. Learn more about what differentiates Sonim devices from other devices in this video:

 

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