It’s tough being a construction worker. You’re working long hours with more overtime than a policeman and little benefits.
You have enough on your plate and worrying about breaking your new iPhone shouldn’t be one of your worries.
I’ve found 10 of the best (in my opinion) iPhone 13 cases for construction workers and contractors.
The list is in no particular order.
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If you don’t have time for reading or analyzing different iPhone cases, the Supcase’s Unicorn Beetle is our pick. It offers complete protection from, falls, slips, and those awkward fumbles.
OUR PICK Supcase Unicorn Beetle Pro Series
You can’t go wrong with the Supcase BP iPhone case. It is the winner of CNET’s annual “Best Case Scenario” drop test. You know what else is super about this case? Its price. At the time of writing this, its price was only $23.99 on Amazon.
1. OtterBox OtterBox Commuter Series Case for iPhone 13 Pro
The original OtterBox phone case offers multi-layered protection for your iPhone 13. This is a screenless version so you’ll have to buy a screen protector as well.
Defender Series defends your device from daily wear and tear and rugged adventures. For other models of iPhone 13 you’ll have to go to the manufacturer’s page.
2. AICase for iPhone 13 Pro Case with Glass Screen Protector, Heavy Duty
Another OtterBox? Nope. Although it’s basically a knockoff design of OtterBox, this AlCase iPhone 13 Pro case will actually protect your phone from all the slips, falls, and drops. It has more than 50 reviews on Amazon and a 4.4-star rating.
Customers are raving about this phone case because it offers a real rugged AND full body protection for the fraction of the price of OtterBox.
3. Spigen Rugged Armor for iPhone 13
This one’s a bit more stylish while still offering more than enough protection in and outside of work.
It doesn’t add much thickness or weight, it looks great, it’s “grippy” and i’s hard enough and has just enough of a lip, that you’ll feel comfortable that your phone would survive a fall.
4. Diverbox for iPhone 13 Case
This rugged iPhone case is available in 7 different colors. Although visually striking, the unique shape of the case also provides strength while minimizing size and weight.
It also offers unobstructed functionality of NFC payment systems.
The impact protection exceeds military standards for drop and shock, enduring 26 drops, from 4′ high, with 0 damage.
5. Smartish iPhone 13 Armor Case – Gripzilla
This slim but tough phone grip cover is available in three different colors including this minty green one. It’s also available for all three iPhone 13 sizes.
The case is easy to remove and clean and it also comes with a true glass screen protector.
With protective air pocket corners and grooved sides, this case is an affordable premium protection for your iPhone 13.
6. Poetic Neon Series Case Designed for iPhone 13
This ultra-rugged iPhone 13 case is preferred by athletes to protect their iPhones from accidental drops, bumps, dust, and scratches. It’s also more than suitable for construction workers in their day-to-day work.
7. 360° Full Body Protection with Built-in Screen Protector (Heavy Duty Cover)
IP68 certified waterproof not only makes your iPhone 13 6.1″ extremely safe for daily use, but also for outdoor construction work.
Each phone case fits perfectly with iPhone 13’s buttons, speakers, camera, and charging interfaces. You can press each button easily and precisely.
With a built-in screen protector, iPhone 13 waterproof case efficiently prevents your iPhone 13 5G from accidental drops, bumps, dust, and scratches.
8. Raptic Shield for iPhone 13
Raptic Shield, formerly known as Defense Shield is available for all iPhone 13 models and is an Amazon bestseller.
The case comes in 3 different colors and is certified to exceed Military Grade Drop Test standards, MIL-STD-810G, for drops up to 3m (10 feet).
At the rear side, the clear polycarbonate panel protects your device without covering up the true color of your iPhone.
The company X-Doria is based in Santa Monica, California, and designs products that deliver the maximum protection for devices, while maintaining a stylish & sleek exterior worthy of outfitting the hardware it accessorizes.
9. SUPCASE Unicorn Beetle Pro Series (Our Pick)
Winner of CNET’s annual “Best Case Scenario” drop test. Multilayered TPU and polycarbonate materials create rugged, versatile drop protection.
With its built-in screen protector, it offers a full-body phone protection and complete protection from dust, dirt, and moisture
It’s also our pick for the best iPhone 13 case for builders aka construction workers.
You simply can’t go wrong with “the thinnest, strongest, most rugged case in the industry”.
As winner of the annual CNET drop test awards and the thinnest, strongest, most rugged case in the industry, the UB Pro has survived drops from mountains, gunshots, and wipeouts at over 55 MPH.
10. ZAGG Gear4 Denali Case for Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
This cool ZAGG iPhone 13 Pro Max case has a reinforced back with a layer of D3O material for extra protection.
It’s also 5G Compatible so you get a clear, strong signal.
And it’s compatible with most wireless chargers.