We suspect the square design might cater to a niche crowd more than to those looking for an everyday case.

While Apple’s MagSafe magnets open up compatibility with loads of accessories including chargers, wallets, car mounts, power banks and more, some brands have found ways to incorporate those magnets and take things one step further, creating accessory ecosystems with a secure attachment and alignment. Its lens attachments include snap-on filters, macro and anamorphic lenses, and even telephoto lenses to give the iPhone’s optical zoom a bigger boost.

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Children and teenagers tend to be easily distracted, so I would seriously consider getting phone cases with extra padding. Drop protection: We seek cases that can adequately protect a phone without adding unnecessary embellishments or too much bulk. Overall, we find Casetify is the best brand for a wide range of designs and patterns, so if you want to get creative while keeping your iPhone protected, it’s the brand you should pick. Also, the iPhone 14 comes in three different models—the 14, the iPhone 14 Pro, and the iPhone 14 Pro Max.But the difference is really noticeable only when you’re holding a Gripmunk in one hand and a Gripzilla in the other. The Rugged Armor has a dull design, but the various textures around the case give it some character. The Pitaka Ultra Thin is a brilliant option if you’d love to have that nearly “caseless” look for your phone. The cases are interchangeable thanks to the slightest of differences in depth only between the iPhone 13's and iPhone 14's dimensions.

The Spigen Liquid Crystal has been a favorite clear case at Wirecutter for years, and the iPhone 14 edition is as great as always. Don’t let your device skip a beat whether you’re headed out on your morning run or rushing to the office for a last-minute meeting. This case feels great in your hand and the leather doesn’t add any noticeable extra weight or bulk to the phone. He has been reviewing iPhones, iPads, and related tech since 2011—and stopped counting after he tested his 1,000th case. There’s a raised lip around the camera lens and the screen, which offers extra protection from scratches if the phone is dropped.We found them easy to pop onto the phone and feel like they offer a solid level of protection with a 2mm raised lip around the cameras and the screen. Speck’s clear case comes in several variations, namely the Presidio Perfect-Clear, Presidio Perfect-Clear MagSafe, Presidio Perfect-Clear Grip, and Presidio Perfect-Clear Grip MagSafe. Once again, the only thing holding it back from being our top clear-case pick is its lack of a MagSafe option.

MagSafe: Apple’s MagSafe system is a bit complicated, since it encompasses magnetic wireless chargers and accessories, as well as cases with a magnetic ring built in to support them. Plastic cases tend to be lightweight and thinner, while leather cases are more resistant to scratches and scrapes and give your phone a sleek look. The case is available in black or gray, but if you really want to give your phone the ultimate upgrade, opt for the coordinating phone pouch.Some companies claim their cases are “MagSafe compatible” even without magnets, but that may be because the case is thin enough for the magnets to stick. Your iPhone deserves the best protection possible, and investing in a quality case reduces the chance of any unwanted scratches, scrapes, dents and marks, while also letting you add a more personal touch to the phone’s look and feel. While the height of the iPhone 13 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro Max are the same, the new model is both narrower and thicker than its predecessor.