Review: Catalyst Case for 42mm Apple Watch

If there’s one knock on the Apple Watch as a sport watch it might be the fact that it’s not waterproof. Enter Catalyst. The company, which makes waterproof cases for Apple iPhones, also has a waterproof case for the Apple Watch.

Here’s what Catalyst has to say about it…

Introducing the first of its kind, a fully functional, award-winning, waterproof case for Apple watch. Now, you can take your Apple Watch with you everywhere.

  • IP-68 Waterproof: Every unit tested 5ATM (165ft / 50m)*
  • Drop protection: Designed to meet MIL-SPEC 810G for drops
  • Ultra slim profile compliments Apple’s sleek design.
  • Exposed face for direct access to the touchscreen
  • Features the signature Catalyst rotating crown dial that adds a pop of stylized color to perfectly accent your watch and Catalyst waterproof case.
  • All features are fully functional, including heart rate sensors, a charging dock, a microphone, and a speaker.
  • It comes with a premium silicone wrist strap.
  • True sound acoustic membranes
  • Materials designed to be compatible with outdoor use and in seawater
  • Spare parts included: Inside the Apple Watch dummy is one spare side button and two spare screws.
  • Housing Dimensions: 53mm x 44.4mm x 13.5mm (2.1″ x 1.7″ x 0.5″)
  • Case Weight: 35g (1.2oz)
  • *Our water rating is suitable for rain, splashing, accidental submersion, showering, bathing, surface swimming, and shallow snorkeling. Avoid exposure to pressurized water or high-velocity water, for example, water skiing, wakeboarding, surfing, jet skiing, or wearing the case in a hot tub.

Check out my full video review of the Catalyst case for 42mm Apple Watch below. Then head to this page on the company’s website to learn more about it.

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