Rugged Armor for Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Case Cover (ACS05613) Review

Introduction

For weeks, the Rugged Armor case (model number ACS05613) for the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra has been my constant companion. This review details my experience with this case, from its initial unboxing to its everyday performance, covering everything from its claimed drop protection to its impact on wireless charging.

Features

The Rugged Armor case boasts several key features. The advertised carbon fiber texture is immediately noticeable, giving it a premium feel that’s more substantial than many other cases in this price range. The matte black finish is elegant and resists fingerprints surprisingly well. The “Air Cushion Technology” is a key selling point, and its effectiveness is a central point of this review.

Colour Name Matte Black
Phone Case Material Thermoplastic Polyurethane
Type of Case Back Cover
Model Number ACS05613
Model Name Rugged Armor
Item Quantity 1
Model Compatibility Galaxy S23 Ultra

Performance

The case fits the S23 Ultra perfectly. Installation was straightforward. The button responsiveness is excellent; I haven’t experienced any issues with accidental presses. Wireless charging works flawlessly with the case on, which is a major plus. The advertised drop protection has been rigorously tested (albeit unintentionally!). I’ve dropped my phone several times from waist height onto hard surfaces, and thankfully, the case has protected it from any damage. There are minor scuffs on the case itself, but my phone remains pristine. The grip provided by the case is also commendable; it feels secure in my hand, reducing the chances of accidental drops in the first place.

However, the case does add noticeable bulk to the phone. While the extra protection is appreciated, those who prioritize a slim profile might find this a drawback. The carbon fiber texture, while visually appealing, does tend to attract dust and lint more easily than a smooth surface.

Pros & Cons

  • Excellent drop protection
  • Premium look and feel
  • Wireless charging compatible
  • Good button responsiveness
  • Secure grip
  • Easy to install
  • Adds significant bulk
  • Carbon fiber texture attracts dust and lint

Final Verdict

The Rugged Armor case for the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (ACS05613) offers impressive protection and a stylish design. While the added bulk might be a concern for some, the peace of mind provided by its drop protection is invaluable. I highly recommend this case to anyone seeking robust protection for their S23 Ultra without sacrificing wireless charging functionality.