1 / 5OtterBox Sole MagSafe Case for iPhone Air, Black
The OtterBox Sole MagSafe Case is a black protective case for iPhone Air with built-in MagSafe magnets, raised screen and camera edges, and a removable lanyard loop. Its listing claims a drop-test level five times the military standard, while customer feedback is positive about grip and robustness but the overall ratings are mixed.
At a glance
- Built-in magnets are claimed to support MagSafe chargers and accessories.
- Raised edges are intended to help protect the screen and camera from drops and scrapes.
- The listing describes a hardwearing fabric back with an ombré fade and at least 85% recycled content.
- A removable lanyard loop and integrated Camera Control button are described.
Reference price: $99.95
Price checked: 13 Nov 2026
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Pros
- MagSafe magnets allow compatible chargers and accessories to attach to the case.
- Raised screen and camera edges add coverage at two exposed areas.
- Customer feedback specifically praises the case's grip and describes it as robust.
Cons
- The case is listed as not water resistant.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Brand | Otterbox |
|---|---|
| Model | OtterBox Sole Series MagSafe Case |
| Compatible phone | iPhone Air |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Form factor | Basic Case |
| Dimensions listed | 16.3 x 8.2 x 1.4 centimetres |
| Material listed | Plastic |
|---|---|
| Water resistance listed | Not Water Resistant |
| Recycled content claim | a minimum of 85% recycled content |
| Drop-test claim | 5 times as many drops as military standard (MIL-STD-810G 516.6) |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
Drop protection, MagSafe performance and recycled-content figures are manufacturer claims, not independently verified results. The listed material is plastic, while the feature description also refers to a hardwearing fabric back. The listing does not give a separate water-resistance rating beyond stating it is not water resistant.
What’s in the box
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Who is it for?
A good fit for
- iPhone Air owners seeking a black MagSafe-compatible case with a removable lanyard loop.
- Buyers who want raised screen and camera edges and value the listed recycled-content claim.
Less suited to
- People needing a water-resistant phone case.
- Anyone shopping for a phone model other than iPhone Air.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
56% 56% - 4 stars
10% 10% - 3 stars
14% 14% - 2 stars
5% 5% - 1 star
15% 15%
Customer feedback highlights good quality, robustness and grip. Those impressions are relevant for a case designed for everyday handling, but the overall rating distribution is mixed, so they do not establish a consistent experience. The feedback does not verify the listing's drop-protection or MagSafe claims.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the case as good quality and robust.
- Customers appreciate its grip.
Frequently asked questions
Which phone does this case fit?
The listing identifies iPhone Air as the compatible phone.
Can it attach to MagSafe chargers and accessories?
The manufacturer says built-in magnets support MagSafe chargers and accessories.
Is the case water resistant?
It is listed as not water resistant.
What protection features are described?
The listing describes raised screen and camera edges and claims five times as many drops as the military standard. That drop-test claim is not independently verified here.

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