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TOP 10 – BEST RUGGED SMARTPHONES PHONES

For professionals working out in the field and hazardous environments, Onedirect has selected a list of the best-rugged smartphones of 2025 for you. Our range of tough phones will keep you connected and in touch without the risk of damage from drops, the weather or even immersion in water. Rugged smartphones are equipped with the advanced technical features of similar smartphones on the market, as well as being extremely robust. They are designed for regular use even under more difficult conditions. Whether you are working more remotely and getting involved with sports, rest assured that your phone will not break. Our rugged smartphones are tested to military standards and come with high IP ratings. Enjoy state-of-the-art smartphone features along with a dustproof, waterproof and drop tested phone. These phones are also useful if you have a busy lifestyle and are constantly juggling your work and leisure lifestyle.

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Crosscall Core X5 6GB/128GB
Crosscall Core X5 6GB/128GB
2
Cleyver XDIVE 4G
Cleyver XDIVE 4G
3
Hammer Boost LTE 2
Hammer Boost LTE 2
4
Hammer Construction 2 Thermal 5G - Orange
Hammer Construction 2 Thermal 5G - Orange
5
Hammer Iron Va
Hammer Iron Va
6
Hammer Blade V 5G
Hammer Blade V 5G
7
Crosscall Stellar M6E
Crosscall Stellar M6E
8
Cleyver Xtrem 4G Lite
Cleyver Xtrem 4G Lite
9
Samsung Galaxy X-Cover 7
Samsung Galaxy X-Cover 7
10
Isafe IS540.2 Smartphone
Isafe IS540.2 Smartphone
ATEX certified Without ATEX certification Without ATEX certification Without ATEX certification Without ATEX certification Without ATEX certification Without ATEX certification Without ATEX certification Without ATEX certification Without ATEX certification With ATEX certification
Camera With camera With camera With camera With camera With camera With camera With camera With camera With camera With camera
Dual SIM With dual SIM With dual SIM With dual SIM With dual SIM With dual SIM With dual SIM With dual SIM With dual SIM With dual SIM With dual SIM
Front Camera 8 MP - - 32 MP 5 Mpx 16 Mp 8 MP - 5 MP 5 MP
IP Rating IP68 IP69K IP68 IP69K IP69K IP69K IP68 IP69K IP68 IP68
Memory RAM 6GB RAM - - 12GB RAM 4GB RAM 8GB RAM 4GB RAM 6GB RAM 6GB RAM 8GB RAM
Military standard Confirmed to military standard Confirmed to military standard Confirmed to military standard Confirmed to military standard Confirmed to military standard Confirmed to military standard Confirmed to military standard Not confirmed to military standard Confirmed to military standard Confirmed to military standard
Network 4G 4G 4G 5G 4G 5G 5G 4G 5G 5G
Network (for repeater only) 4G (LTE) network - 4G (LTE) network 5G 4G (LTE) network - - 4G (LTE) network 5G 5G
Rear Camera 48 MP 2MP 2.0 Mpx 108 MP 13 Mpx +LED 50 +8 Mp 50 MP - 50 MP 48 MP
Screen size 5 - 5,5'' Less than 4.5" 2,4'' 6,5 - 7'' More than 4.5" screen More than 4.5" screen More than 4.5" screen 6,5 - 7'' 6,5 - 7'' 6 - 6,5''
Weight 256 g 126g 264g 306,6 g 270 g 281 g 239 g - 240 g 422 g

Crosscall Core X5 6GB/128GB

Crosscall Core X5 6GB/128GB

 

The Crosscall CORE-X5 offers smooth, powerful performance and is built to handle tough conditions. Its durable touchscreen with Corning Gorilla Glass works even with gloves or wet fingers. With IP68 and MIL-STD-810H certifications, it’s fully resistant to water, dust, and drops. Plus, it’s compatible with the X-Space interface, so you can turn your smartphone into a portable workstation – ideal for professionals on the move.

Pros
  • Full protection against the elements (IP68 + MIL-STD-810H)
  • Touchscreen compatible with gloves
  • Crosscall X-Space: turn your smartphone into your PC!
Cons
  • No facial recognition
  • No 5G

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Cleyver XDIVE 4G

Cleyver XDIVE 4G

 

The Cleyver XDIVE 4G is a rugged, compact mobile designed for extreme conditions, offering 4G connectivity and military-grade durability. With dual SIM support and a long-lasting battery, it's perfect for tough work environments.

Pros
  • Supports multiple platforms (Microsoft Teams Rooms, Zoom Rooms).
  • High-quality video and audio with AI-driven auto-framing and voice tracking.
  • Easy setup with Plug&Play installation and touchscreen management tablet.
Cons
  • Limited screen resolution (320x240px).
  • Low internal memory (128MB).

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Hammer Boost LTE 2

Hammer Boost LTE 2

 

The Hammer Boost LTE 2 is all about durability and simplicity. With IP68 protection, 4G connectivity, and a powerful 3500 mAh battery, it’s made to handle harsh conditions. Easy-to-use large keys, dual SIM support, and built-in features like an LED torch and FM radio make it a no-nonsense tool for demanding tasks.

Pros
  • IP68 and MIL-STD-810H certified for dust, water, and shock resistance
  • Up to 25 days standby or 24 hours of talk time
  • Large keys, FM radio without headphones, and LED torch
Cons
  • Only 2MP camera with basic photo quality
  • 2.4” screen not ideal for media or browsing
  • Lacks smart features and app support

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Hammer Construction 2 Thermal 5G - Orange

Hammer Construction 2 Thermal 5G - Orange

 

The HAMMER Construction 2 5G Thermal 8+ is an ultra-rugged smartphone designed for demanding professionals. Certified IP69 and MIL-STD-810H, it withstands the most extreme conditions. It features a HeatView thermal camera capable of detecting temperatures from -10 to 550°C, perfect for spotting leaks, drafts, and hot spots.

Pros
  • Thermal camera: precise detection of temperature variations
  • 5G connectivity: high communication speeds
  • Exceptional durability: ideal for professionals in the field
Cons
  • High price: Due to specialized features, such as the thermal camera

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Hammer Iron Va

Hammer Iron Va

 

The Hammer Iron Va 4G is a rugged smartphone built to withstand the toughest environments. With a massive 6500 mAh battery offering up to 300 hours standby and 28 hours talk time, IP69 and MIL-STD 810H certification, and Android 14, it delivers reliable performance wherever you go. Its large 6.56" HD+ display, NFC, dual SIM support, and durable design make it the perfect companion for adventurers and professionals alike.

Pros
  • Massive 6500 mAh battery with up to 28 hours talk time
  • Extreme durability with IP69 and MIL-STD 810H certification
  • Dual SIM and eSIM ready for flexible connectivity
Cons
  • HD+ resolution may be less sharp compared to higher-end displays
  • Heavy and bulky design due to rugged build
  • 4GB RAM and 64GB storage might limit multitasking and app storage

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£149.99 £139.99 £167.99 Incl. VAT
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Hammer Blade V 5G

Hammer Blade V 5G

 

The Hammer Blade V 5G is a rugged, high-performance smartphone with 5G connectivity, WiFi 6, and a 5000mAh replaceable battery. Built to withstand extreme conditions, it offers advanced security features and excellent durability.

Pros
  • 5G connectivity, WiFi 6, and 5000mAh replaceable battery for fast performance.
  • MIL-STD-810H military certification and IP69 rating for extreme durability.
  • Advanced biometric security and up to 14GB virtual RAM for smooth performance.
Cons
  • Heavy (281g) and large design.
  • Limited display resolution (2412x1080px).

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£349.99 £329.99 £395.99 Incl. VAT
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Crosscall Stellar M6E

Crosscall Stellar M6E

 

The Crosscall STELLAR-M6E is a rugged 5G smartphone built for tough conditions. With IP68 protection, a long-lasting battery (35h talk time), and a sharp 50MP camera, it’s ready for any adventure. Plus, with 5 years of security updates and 4 OS upgrades, it's built to last.

Pros
  • MIL-STD-810H and IP68 certified for tough environments
  • Up to 35 hours of talk time and 400 hours standby
  • High-quality camera: 50MP rear and 8MP front for sharp, clear images
Cons
  • Limited internal storage: Only 64GB without expansion slot
  • Slightly bulky: Heavier and thicker than standard smartphones (239g, 12.3mm)
  • Mid-range performance: 4GB RAM may limit multitasking for heavy users

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    Cleyver Xtrem 4G Lite

    Cleyver Xtrem 4G Lite

     

    Our Cleyver Xtrem 4G Lite smartphone truly belongs in this ranking! A truly unbreakable model, it was developed to make the daily life of those working in extreme environments easier. In addition to the exceptional performance offered by its Android 13 system, triple camera, and large touchscreen, it meets the IP68, IP69K, and MIL-STD-810G protection standards: it is therefore designed to handle all types of situations!

    Pros
  • Triple camera
  • Large storage: 6GB RAM + 128GB memory (expandable to 512GB)
  • Ultra-rugged: certified IP68, IP69K, MIL-STD-810G
  • Cons
  • No 5G

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    £175.00 £153.99 £184.79 Incl. VAT
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    Samsung Galaxy X-Cover 7

    Samsung Galaxy X-Cover 7

     

    The Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 is a rugged smartphone with a 6.6-inch screen. Equipped with a Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ processor, 6GB of RAM, and 128GB of expandable storage, it offers solid performance. Certified IP68, it is resistant to water and dust, making it ideal for tough environments.

    Pros
    • Optimal resistance: Certified IP68 and MIL-STD-810G
    • Removable battery: Ideal for extended use
    • Advanced connectivity: Compatible with LTE networks
    Cons
    • Limited screen: smaller than that of standard smartphones

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    £327.99 £290.95 £349.14 Incl. VAT
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    Isafe IS540.2 Smartphone

    Isafe IS540.2 Smartphone

     

    The i.safe IS540.2 is a rugged 5G smartphone built for professionals working in demanding industrial environments. Combining durability, performance, and advanced connectivity, it ensures reliability and safety even under extreme conditions.

    Pros
    • Exceptional durability with IP68 and MIL-STD 810H certification, ideal for tough environments.
    • Powerful performance thanks to the Qualcomm® QCM6490 processor and 8 GB RAM.
    • Replaceable 4400 mAh battery ensures long-lasting use and easy maintenance.
    Cons
    • Heavier and bulkier than standard smartphones (422 g and 20.6 mm thick).
    • Limited internal storage capacity compared to premium consumer models (128 GB).

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