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Our quick picks for the best Google Pixel 6 rugged cases:
The Pixel 6 might be the smaller of the two new Google phones, but it’s still a rather big and heavy device. To make sure that it stays completely safe, you’ll need a rugged case. These cases are big and bulky, but you won’t have to worry about damaging your phone if it slips out of your hand. Here’s a look at the best Pixel 6 rugged cases!
If you’d like to learn more about Pixel 6 cases or other smartphone accessories we recommend, check out our guides below.
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Editor’s note: We’ll update this list of the best Google Pixel 6 rugged cases as new options launch.
Best Google Pixel 6 rugged case: Spigen Tough Armor
Pixel 6 Spigen Tough Armor
Keep your Pixel 6 completely safe without adding too much weight and thickness with the Spigen Tough Armor. The dual-layer case does an excellent job with drop protection, and it also has a built-in kickstand.
Pros:
- Great protection
- Mil-grade certified
- Built-in kickstand
The Tough Armor is Spigen’s rugged case option and offers plenty of hybrid protection. A layer of soft TPU helps against drops and a polycarbonate shell to keep scratches away. It even packs a built-in kickstand, but it is a little flimsy, which is worrying with a phone as heavy as the Pixel 6.
Looking for more rugged Pixel 6 case options? We also recommend:
The Poetic Revolution is one of the best Pixel 6 cases to get for complete protection. A thick bumper with reinforced corners, covered buttons, and a noticeable lip keeps the phone completely safe. It even comes with a front cover that has a built-in screen protector.
The Encased Falcon is a solid heavy-duty case for the Pixel 6 with its combination of a polycarbonate outer frame and inner TPU lining. The case also offers enhanced corner protection to keep the phone safe if it falls.
Otterbox is the go-to brand for rugged protection. The Defender delivers all the protection you might want and also comes with a belt clip holster that doubles as a kickstand.
