

All ports and sensors of the smartphone are easily accessible. The back however is only covered by soft TPU, thus more exposed than the handset’s edges.Įrgonomics of the Neo Hybrid case are on par with the rest of the Spigen range. Thanks to the polycarbonate bumper, the Neo Hybrid case will handle most casual drops with ease. Another great design touch is the perforated look of the soft cover – once again it matches the finish of the handset it covers. The Galaxy S5’s own colors are among the available shades. In person, the Neo Hybrid case’s appearance is dominated by the colorful bumper frame. The latter is available in variety of colors and is swappable. The covered buttons have retained their feedback, so there is nothing to frown at on this end.Ī Spigen staple, the Neo Hybrid Case for the Samsung Galaxy S5 combines a soft TPU cover with polycarbonate frame. Like its tougher relative, it allows access to all ports and sensors of the Galaxy S5. The Slim Armor is not as rugged as the Tough Armor, though I reckon that it offers all the protection the Galaxy S5 will ever need.Įrgonomics of the cover are flawless. Also, its color range matches that of the Galaxy S5.Īs far as keeping your smartphone intact, the case is more than ready to tackle the casual misfortunes a smartphone may encounter. The case fits flawlessly and has the same finish as the smartphone. The Slim Armor case integrates perfectly with the Samsung Galaxy S5 in terms of appearance.

Like its Tough Armor sibling, the cover features dual construction, but in a significantly slimmer form factor.

The Spigen Slim Armor could well be the pick of the manufacturer’s range for Samsung Galaxy S5. However, the cover is slimmer than its competitors in the segment. The device’s buttons are covered, but offer good tactile feedback.Īdding noticeably to the physical measures of the Galaxy S5 is the only major downside of the Spigen Tough Armor case. All the ports of the Galaxy S5, including the IR blaster and the heart rate monitor are easy to access. Overall, the Tough Armor allows you to be quite sloppy with your phone without worrying much about the consequences.Įrgonomics of the case are good. It covers all edges of the device as has a lip which sits 1.5mm above the display to protect it in case of a fall. Depending on the color, the appearance of the cover ranges from eye-grabbing to stealthy like the unit you see in the images above.Īs expected, the cover will do a great job in keeping your precious Galaxy S5 intact. The Tough Armor case looks like it means business in the flesh. The latter has a matte finish and is available in a multitude of colors.

It features air cushioned TPU base with spider web pattern and a hard outer shell. The Tough Armor case is Spigen’s most rugged offering for the Galaxy S5. Made in Korea like the handset they adorn, the Spigen Tough Armor, Slim Armor, and Neo Hybrid bring different levels protection without breaking the bank. Over the past couple of weeks, I got to spend time with three members of the Korean accessories manufacturer’s range for Samsung Galaxy S5. They range from ultra-slim snap-on cases, all the way to properly rugged offerings.
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In a manner fitting for a high-profile smartphone, Spigen released a full range of cases and screen protectors for the Samsung Galaxy S5.
