Kyocera DuraForce Pro

The Kyocera DuraForce Pro is the best rugged phone on Verizon, with solid specs and unique features for a relatively affordable price.

The handset also has a fingerprint reader, Android Marshmallow and a 5-inch display.

Kyocera's DuraForce Pro is a capable, rugged Android smartphone for outdoor types who demand a lot from their hardware. No rugged phone is without compromises, but the DuraForce Pro has fewer detractors than most. Here is Phonescoop's in-depth report.

I upgraded to this phone a month ago. I really easy to use and the design is straight forward. Compared to the more popular phones this device is heavier but is what I expected from a phone built for durability. It uses up the battery slightly more...

terrible feature failures......easy features, but they just kept freezing up and had to reboot many times and then no function in being able to do that....on & off button would not work at all.

Picked this one up to be able to use it outdoors year round and in nasty weather, first opportunity it did not let me down. Overall it seems a little buggy, hoping those bugs get worked out in a future update. The big surprise to me is how responsive...

I've now had this phone for one week and I love it. First, it's fast as it runs clean Android. All screens are instant unlike my Galaxy which has the horendous Samsung Touchwiz software integrated into Android. Also, the sound quality is loud and...

We bought this phone primarily for its ruggedness. Our teen son isn't exactly careless, but he hasn't been super gentle on his electronics. This phone has decent specs, particularly in terms of internal storage. It is fast enough - he is able to play...

Sensitive keys. Heavy duty phone for rugged every day life.