Pelican
Pelican Ranger (Black) Galaxy S21+ 5G
Best rugged case for active users needing heavy-duty drop protection.
The Pelican Ranger case for the Galaxy S21+ 5G offers robust protection in a sleek, minimalist design. It features cushioned corners, a reinforced back panel, and impact-absorbing ridges to maximize device defense. Built to withstand tough conditions, this case provides military-grade drop protection tested up to 15 feet. It also includes MicroPel® Antimicrobial Case Protection for enhanced cleanliness, along with a crystal-clear, anti-scratch finish to keep your phone looking pristine. This case ensures your device stays safe from everyday drops and scuffs.
$15.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1066
/ 7064
#1066 in Mobile Phone Cases
Price vs Category Average
-59%
Below average
Drop Protection Rating
15
/ ft
Who it's for
- Clumsy users needing maximum device security
- Minimalists wanting rugged protection without the extra bulk
- Long-term owners seeking a permanent, worry-free investment
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable alternatives
- Users requiring all-in-one screen and body coverage
- People relying on fast, consistent wireless charging performance
Performance breakdown
Impact Resistance
Military-grade drop protection handles extreme falls with ease.
Hygiene Standards
Integrated antimicrobial technology actively keeps the surface cleaner for longer.
Design Aesthetics
Minimalist profile maintains a sleek look without sacrificing rugged durability.
Surface Durability
Anti-scratch finish effectively resists everyday scuffs and unsightly wear.
Wireless Compatibility
Seamlessly supports wireless charging without needing to remove the case.
Feature Versatility
Lacks extras like kickstands or card slots for a focused design.
Key Specs
Drop Protection Rating
15 ft
Case Type
Protective Case
Compatibility
Galaxy S21+ 5G
Protection Level
Military grade
Screen Protection
Bezel screen protection
Warranty
Limited Lifetime Warranty
Manufacturer
Case-Mate, Inc.
Card Slots
0
Features
- Superior 15-foot drop protection
- Military-grade durability
- Antimicrobial protection included
- Resists scratches and scuffs
- Sleek, one-piece seamless design
- Shock-absorbing materials
- Raised bezel protects screen
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly value the Pelican Ranger case for its superior protection. Reviewers confirm the military grade drop resistance provides significant confidence in device safety. While the premium price prompts some value consideration, most agree the peace of mind is worth the investment. Users appreciate that this rugged case maintains a manageable profile for daily carrying, unlike bulkier alternatives. Button responsiveness is frequently noted as excellent. The overall sentiment is highly positive, driven by the uncompromising commitment to device security, making it a top choice for those needing maximum safeguarding for their Galaxy S21+ 5G.
Know before you buy
Yes, this case is fully compatible with wireless charging, so you can power up your Galaxy S21+ 5G without removing the cover.
No, the Pelican Ranger is not MagSafe compatible. It does not feature the integrated magnets required for MagSafe-specific mounts or chargers.
The Pelican Ranger is built for military-grade durability and is tested to withstand drops from up to 15 feet, thanks to its shock-absorbing materials and cushioned corners.
No, a screen protector is not included. However, the case features a raised bezel design that helps protect your screen from direct contact with surfaces when placed face down.
MicroPel is an integrated treatment that helps keep your case cleaner by inhibiting the growth of bacteria on the surface of the material.
Despite its high level of protection, the Ranger features a sleek, one-piece seamless design that maintains a minimalist profile, making it easy to slide in and out of your pocket.
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