but unfortunately the FAA has rules and regulations that don't allow the phone to be on with the payload. We had a lot of problems, but we overcame them and successfully sent our iPhone 13 to space.

Apple’s phone is heavier, though. The OnePlus 13 comes with IP68 and IP69 certifications, while the iPhone 16 Pro Max has an IP68 certification for water and dust resistance. Both phones do feel ...