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The lightest, slimmest smartphone for Zone 1

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Get the latest Apple technology for operations in Zone 1 hazardous areas. The Xshielder iPhone 17 is the lightest, slimmest Zone 1 certified smartphone solution yet, offering the most accessible path to a modern iPhone experience in hazardous areas.

Lightweight EX protection

Lightweight EX protection

Xshielder's signature lightweight cover and the iPhone 17's compact form factor come together to deliver the lightest, slimmest ATEX/IECEx Zone 1/21 certified smartphone solution yet.
Cost-Conscious Choice

Cost-Conscious Choice

Designed to lower the barrier to standardizing iPhone use in Zone 1 hazardous areas, while keeping the protection, durability, and usability Xshielder is known for.
Everyday Apple Performance

Everyday Apple Performance

Modernize daily field workflows by leveraging the power, performance, and functionality of Apple's latest standard iPhone.

Lightest & slimmest

330g / 16,1mm

6.3" high-end display
Ultra-responsive and bright, ensuring smooth scrolling and readability in sunlight
Advanced dual imaging
48 MP Dual Fusion camera system with 2x optical zoom
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ATEX and IECEx Zone 1/21 certified*

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*Pending certification

A19 processor

Fast, responsive performance for everyday field apps and workflows

Height safety
Integrated lanyard hole certified according to NS-9611 standard for safe work at heights
3,692 mAh battery

Built to deliver power throughout full work-shifts

High-speed charging
Supports fast, wireless charging up to 25W for quick turnaround between shifts
Fast, secure connections
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, and 5G connectivity
Long-term value
At least 5-6 years of software support and a replaceable cover that lets you trade-in or resell the iPhone when ready for an upgrade

Empowering the Digital Field Worker


Trusted by the largest oil and gas operators in the Norwegian continental shelf, Xshielder ends the era of outdated Ex smartphones. We provide an uncompromised mobile experience, enabling users in hazardous areas to work seamlessly with the same premium technology they use personally.

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ATEX

Certified for gas & dust (Zone 1 / 21)*

IECEx

Certified for gas & dust (Zone 1 / 21)*

330 g

Total weight

3,692

mAh full-shift battery

IP68

Water and dust-proof*

6.3"

Super Retina XDR screen

*Pending certification

Product summary

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Durability. Performance. Function.

Designed and manufactured in Norway, our slim, patented design features a replaceable top lid and a 1/4" tripod mount. This solution offers a sustainable, robust tool that protects your hardware while delivering an improved audio and signal experience.

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Technical Information

General Specifications

Size (mm):
170.5 x 83.3 x 16.1
Weight (g):
330
Audio:
Enables use of all 4 microphones and 2 speakers
Display:
6.3-inch Super Retina XDR all-screen OLED display
Camera:
48 MP Dual Fusion camera system with 2x optical zoom
Charging:
Fast, wireless charging—up to 25W
SIM:
Esim supported. Physical SIM can be installed by Xshielder upon request
Ingress:
IP68 certified for water and dust (pending testing)
Safety:
Lanyard hole according to NS-9611 standard for safe work in heights (pending certification)
Mounting:
1/4” tripod mount
Cover design & manufacturing:
Norway

Apple Configuration

Device:
Apple iPhone 17
Model:
A3520 (contact us for other models)
Storage:
256GB or 512GB
Color:
Any

Certification*

Ex Certification:
ATEX/IECEx Zone 1/21
Ex Certification Marking:
II 2G Ex db IIC T6 Gb
II 2D Ex tb IIIC T80°C Db
Tamb -20°C to +50°C
Standards:
EN IEC 60079-0:2018, EN 60079-1:2014, EN 60079-31:2014, IEC 60079-0: 2017, IEC 60079-1: 2014, IEC 60079: 31:2013
*Certificate pending.

Product Variants

XS1-SP-G02-C01-S01
ATEX-only version (removable top lid). Lid is attached to the main chassis by screws.*
XS1-SP-G02-C01-S02
ATEX & IECEx version (cemented top lid). Lid is glued to the main chassis.*
*Regardless of the model, the cover may only be opened by Xshielder authorized personnel.

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Long-Term Value and Security

Longer Lifecycle

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Xshielder devices last 5–6 years with software updates and a rugged build that helps you avoid frequent replacements.

Lower Annual Cost

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A longer lifecycle spreads your investment and makes costs predictable, lowering your annual ownership cost.

Stronger Security

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Regular updates for up to 6 years protect your data and reduce risk compared to devices with shorter support.