
In the market for an iPhone case? There are so many options online you could spend literally days trawling through them all. And the reason we know that is because we did. Spend. Literally. Days. And we found some stunning choices.
Whether you're looking for a case that's slim and minimalist or arty and unique, a case to survive a mountain top or the deep blue sea, we've got options. They suit many needs, many budgets and a wide range of iPhone models.
Best minimalist iPhone cases
Don't want a lot of bulk or fancy designs? If you're just looking for something simple to protect your phone day-to-day, these cases have got you covered.
Totallee Thin iPhone Case Range

The Totallee Thin is an iPhone case for people who don't like iPhone cases. It's wafer thin so you still get to enjoy that slim phone feeling. And it comes with transparent options so you can still show off that Apple logo on the back, if you want to. Choose from matte, glossy or leather cases in a range of stylish colours. The Totallee Thin Case comes with a two-year warranty and 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Buy from Totallee for USD$29, plus USD$14.99 shipping
Compatible models: iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone SE
Apple Silicone iPhone Case Range

If you're an Apple brand super-fan it's hard to go past the official merchandise. This silicone case is silky smooth and none too bulky so you'll still feel like you own an iPhone, especially with that Apple logo on the back. There's a gorgeous array of colours to choose from including Dragon Fruit. Nice.
Buy from the Apple Store from AUD$65, plus free shipping
Compatible models: iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone SE
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Best arty iPhone cases
If you're after something a bit more decorative you can make your iPhone truly your own with these case ranges, which offer designs to suit all personalities and tastes.
Casetify Case Range

If you're looking for something with style and flair, Casetify offers a huge range of unique and cheeky designs. Once you've picked your artwork you can customise it with three colour choices for the rim. Every design can be applied to a number of case options including impact for extra protection.
If none of the preset designs appeal, you can go for a custom case with the text of your choosing or a photo collage, a range of back options including liquid glitter, mirror, marble, neon sand or even a case with real gold foil or pressed flowers inside.
Find Casetify iPhone cases on Amazon
Buy from Casetify from USD$29, plus free shipping if spend over $35
Compatible models: iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus
Carved iPhone Case Range

Carved is an American company that creates beautiful, handcrafted iPhone cases, made from real wood combined with a plastic encasing. Carved lets you choose from a wide range of intricate designs and patterns and for a little extra you can get a case with a striking Paua shell or Mother of Pearl inlay such as the gorgeous sea turtle pictured above.
Buy from Carved from AUD$42, plus AUD$5.99 shipping
Compatible models: iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone SE
Society6 iPhone Case Range

Art aficionados will have endless fun trawling through the Society6 iPhone case collection, which showcases the work of artists from around the world. Every purchase pays an artist, and if you really fall in love with a design you can also get it as a laptop sleeve, wall-hanging, T-shirt, cushion, backpack, clock, pretty much anything you want, within reason. Once you've picked your case design you can choose from a simple slim case for everday protection, a tough case with extra shock dispersion, or an adventure case which is impact resistant and shock absorbing and comes with a thin touchscreen cover. Cases also support Qi wireless charging.
Buy from Society6 for USD$35.99, plus USD$3 shipping
Compatible models: iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone SE
Twelve South BookBook

It's an iPhone case, it's a wallet, it's a hands-free iPhone stand and it looks like a Charles Dickens novel. Hell, it could even be a Charles Dickens novel, with a little shopping on iBooks. One of the nifty things about the Twelve South BookBook is that the inner iPhone shell is detachable if you want to slim the case down or mount on your car dashboard for navigation. And you should be able to charge it wirelessly even through the leather cover.
Find BookBook iPhone cases on Amazon
Buy from Twelve South for USD$59.99, plus USD$16.71 shipping
Compatible models: iPhone XS, iphone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6
Best environmentally friendly iPhone cases
It may feel strange to think about what happens to your shiny new iPhone case at the end of its life. After all, your journey with it is only just starting! But if you're worried your case might end up in landfill one day, read on. These cases will look great and be great for the environment too.
Pela iPhone Case Range

If
you want to protect your iPhone and the environment, you might want to take a
look at the Pela case range. All Pela
cases are 100% compostable and ship with plastic free packaging to boot.
They're BPA-free, eco-friendly and child-safe and a portion of each sale goes
towards environmental initiatives. Choose from a range of colours from soothing
ocean tones and chill pastels. Limited edition cases also come with etched
patterns of ocean creatures, so you can be reminded of
those critters you're eco-case is helping out.
Find Pela iPhone cases on Amazon
Buy from Pela Case for USD$39.95, plus free shipping
Compatible models: iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone SE, iPhone 5, iPhone 5s
EFM iPhone Eco Case Armour

EFM is an Australian-owned company offering a range of tough cases for iPhone fans looking for serious device shock and drop protection. EFM cases all come with D30 shock absorption technology, offer a range of colours and, in some cases, even a little bit of style. The cases are also made from 85% plant-based materials. Nice.
Buy them from EFM from AUD$39.95, plus free shipping
Compatible models: iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11
Best premium iPhone cases
If you don't mind spending extra for a unique look, then look here. These iPhone cases make use of some truly surprising materials and make fantastic gifts. Treat yourself or someone else!
Bling My Thing iPhone Case Range

Bling My Thing iPhone cases from Berlin make great gifts for shiny-loving magpies, with real Swarovski crystals set into the back. Designs range from minimal and stylish to full-on bling attack. Be aware though that while prices start low, the more crystals you want, the more expensive the case will be, with some models creeping up past USD$100. Cases are moulded from polycarbonate so they should actually provide your phone with some protection. But these are primarily a fashion item, so try to avoid putting that to the test.
Find Bling My Thing iPhone cases on Amazon
Buy from Bling My Thing from USD$19.99, plus free shipping
Compatible models: iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus
MMORE Organika iPhone Case Range

Want your sweet new iPhone to smell like the great outdoors? MMORE is a Slovenian company that manufactures scented phone cases from hand-picked organic materials. The MMORE Organika range includes cases made of and scented like alpine hay, coffee, jasmine, lavender, roses and skeleton leaves. The organic material is coated with a sugar based resin to keep it preserved and prevent allergic reactions. It's sealed into the iPhone case by a shock-proof rubber bumper.
Find MMORE Organika iPhone cases on Amazon
Buy from MMORE from €38.90, plus free shipping
Compatible models: iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus
Revested iPhone Case Range

Dress
your iPhone to impress with these luxury cases made from 100% Italian wool and
silk. Cases come with a variety of classic patterns including herringbone,
pinstripe, houndstooth and paisley. Every case comes with hydrophobic and
oleophobic treatment for water and oil repellancy, shock-absorbing
lining and are designed for wireless charging.
Find Revested iPhone cases on Amazon
Buy from Revested from AUD$94.30, plus free shipping
Compatible models: iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6
MIKOL iPhone Case Range

You
might think it's not possible to buy an iPhone case made from genuine
hand-crafted marble, but you'd be wrong. MIKOL cases each come with a real
0.7mm thick marble inlay, reinforced with fibreglass to make it shatterproof. A
range of patterns and colours are available and for an extra USD$25 you can add
a name or initial engraving.
Buy them from MIKOL from USD$59.99, plus USD$20 shipping
Compatible models: iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus
Best rugged iPhone cases
Need a case to protect against the elements? Whether you're worried about drops, spills, dust or snow, you'll find a case that can handle it here.
Otterbox iPhone Case Range

Otterbox
is the go-to brand for tough, uncompromising device protection. Cases are
subjected to a minimum of 238 hours' testing to protect against drops and scratches. Cases
range from slim and arty with great everyday protection to more serious device
protectors that also shield against dust, dirt, mud and snow. Otterbox also
sells scratch and shatter resistant screen protection.
Find Otterbox iPhone cases on Amazon
Buy from Otterbox from AUD$39.95, plus AUD$9.99 shipping
Compatible models: iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone SE, iPhone 5, iPhone 5s
Lifeproof iPhone Case Range

At the top end of the rugged iPhone case range is Lifeproof, with a range of cases that provide protection from drops of up to 2 metres at the low end of the price range and protection from full submersion (up to 2 metres), dirt, snow and debris at the high end. These iPhone cases are designed with adventure in mind and come with the option of accessories like bike mounts, belt clips and backpacks. They may be about safety first but they also come with a little flair, offering a range of funky colour options.
Find Lifeproof iPhone cases on Amazon
Buy from Lifeproof from AUD$54.95, plus AUD$9.99 shipping
Compatible models: iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone SE, iPhone 5, iPhone 5s
Best enhanced iPhone cases
Not only will these cases look great and protect your phone, they come with extra functionality to give you more bang for your buck.
Nodus Shell Case Range

Not only does the Nodus Shell ooze class with its vegetable-tanned Italian leather exterior, it also comes with a built-in magnetic mount that you can use to dock your iPhone on your car dashboard. The dock is built to survive rough driving conditions, the case is Qi wireless charging compatible and comes with a shock absorbing poly-carbonate core.
Find Nodus iPhone cases on Amazon
Buy from Nodus for £34.99, plus free shipping
Compatible models: iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus
LuMee Duo iPhone Case Range

Serious
about selfies? As well as offering everyday protection for your iPhone, the
LuMee Duo comes with built-in LED lights you can use to get the perfect snap.
The lights are positioned on both the front and back and come with a dimmer to adjust
the brightness. Cases come in a range of colours and designs, are compatible
with wireless charging and come with a one-year warranty.
Find Lumee iPhone cases on Amazon
Buy it from LuMee from USD$49.95, plus USD$24.33 shipping
Compatible models: iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus
Code Republic iPhone Case Range

If you're after an iPhone case that can also function as a stylish wallet, check out the case range from Aussie start-up Code Republic. Code Republic iPhone cases, wallets and other accessories are made from genuine leather with rose gold hardware for a classy, elegant look that goes great in the office or out and about. There's room for cards, cash and even a passport if you travel often.
Buy from Code Republic from AUD$139, plus free shipping
Compatible models: Universal phone wallet fits all phones
mophie juice pack iPhone Case Range

If you've ever found yourself caught short with a dead iPhone, or hate lugging around an extra battery pack in case of emergency, a mophie juice pack case may be the iPhone case for you. It's a case that also acts as a wireless charger. If your battery gets low, all you have to do is click a button and your case will start charging. And you can still use your iPhone, even the Lightning port, at the same time.
The mophie juice pack case can provide your iPhone with up to 31 extra hours of charge. And when it comes time to recharge it - or your phone - you can put it on a wireless charging mat and the case will charge your iPhone first, and then itself, which is pretty neat. The juice pack also comes with rubberized support pads for impact protection.
Find mophie juice pack cases on Amazon
Buy it from mophie from USD$99.95, plus USD$24.99 shopping
Compatible models: iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus
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