FactRatedMost Drop-Resistant Non-Foldable Smartphones
A standardized free-fall result cannot tell you whether your personal phone will survive a particular accident, but it can provide a common impact-resistance comparison within a compatible test cohort.
This ranking keeps non-foldable smartphones together and orders them by the registered number of repeated falls without defect. Foldable devices use different test states and thresholds, so their raw counts are intentionally not mixed into this table.
Eligible models: 1,035 · Excluded because the ranking metric is unavailable: 0
Order: Drop resistance — highest first, unavailable values last. Tied values share the same position. The displayed top percentage includes every model tied at that value. At least 30 comparable models are required for contextual positions.
1,035 results
| # | Model identifier | Drop resistance | Repeated free-fall reliability class | IP rating | Scratch resistance | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 |  Blackview XPLORE 6XPLORE 6 | 270 falls | A | IP67 | 5 Mohs | |
| 73 | Blackview XPLORE 6 ProXPLORE 6 Pro | 270 falls | A | IP67 | 5 Mohs | |
| 73 | Blackview XPLORE X1XPLORE X1 | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 5 Mohs | |
| 73 | Blackview XPLORE X1 PROXPLORE X1 PRO | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 5 Mohs | |
| 73 | BLACKVIEW FORT 500FORT 500 | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 5 Mohs | |
| 73 | CROSSCALL CORE-M6CORE-M6 | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CROSSCALL CORE-Z5CORE-Z5 | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CROSSCALL CORE-Z6 450CORE-Z6 450 | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CROSSCALL STELLAR-M6STELLAR-M6 | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CROSSCALL STELLAR-M6 CHAMONIXSTELLAR-M6 CHAMONIX | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CROSSCALL STELLAR-X5sSTELLAR-X5s | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 5 Mohs | |
| 73 | CROSSCALL STELLAR-X5s CHAMONIXSTELLAR-X5s CHAMONIX | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 5 Mohs | |
| 73 | CUBOT A10A10 | 270 falls | A | IP44 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CUBOT A20A20 | 270 falls | A | IP44 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CUBOT A30A30 | 270 falls | A | IP44 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CUBOT A40A40 | 270 falls | A | IP44 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CUBOT KINGKONG 8KINGKONG 8 | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CUBOT KINGKONG 9KINGKONG 9 | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 7 Mohs | |
| 73 | CUBOT KINGKONG ACE 2KINGKONG ACE 2 | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CUBOT KINGKONG AXKINGKONG AX | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CUBOT KINGKONG ESKINGKONG ES | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CUBOT KINGKONG MINI 4KINGKONG MINI 4 | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CUBOT KINGKONG POWER 3KINGKONG POWER 3 | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CUBOT KINGKONG POWER 5KINGKONG POWER 5 | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 6 Mohs | |
| 73 | CUBOT KINGKONG STAR 2KINGKONG STAR 2 | 270 falls | A | IP68 | 6 Mohs |
Data source: EPREL · Last updated: Sep 7, 2026
How this ranking works
The repeated free-fall framework tests multiple units of a model and records the number of falls passed without defect according to the defined procedure. FactRated ranks valid non-foldable smartphone records by that registered count and shows the official free-fall reliability class alongside it.
The official non-foldable smartphone class thresholds begin at 270 falls for class A, 180 for B, 90 for C and 45 for D. FactRated does not convert these thresholds into a promise about real-life accidents.
How to use the result
If accidental drops are one of your main concerns, start with this ranking and then check screen scratch resistance, IP protection and repairability. Those metrics describe different risks.
A high fall count does not imply high water resistance. A hard-to-scratch screen does not necessarily survive impacts better. A physically robust phone can still become difficult to maintain if repairability or support is weak.
Frequently asked questions
Does 270 falls mean the phone will survive 270 real drops?
No. It means the model meets the corresponding result under the standardized repeated free-fall procedure. Real drops differ in height, surface, angle, case use and prior damage.
Why are foldable phones not in this ranking?
Foldables are evaluated using different physical states and class thresholds. Mixing their raw counts with conventional phones would imply a direct equivalence that the test framework does not support.
Is class A the strongest free-fall class?
Yes for the applicable smartphone/tablet framework. FactRated still shows the actual registered count where available because it provides more context within the class.
Is drop resistance the same as screen scratch resistance?
No. Repeated free-fall reliability addresses impact-related performance under the test; scratch resistance addresses surface hardness.
Related FactRated pages
- What smartphone drop-resistance tests really tell you
- Screen scratch-resistance comparison
- IP67 vs IP68 explained
- Durability Finder
Data source: EPREL · Last updated: Sep 7, 2026
Data source: EPREL · Last updated: Sep 7, 2026