Customer Reviews for OtterBox Defender Series Holster Case for iPhone 17 Pro Max, Shock Absorbing, Black (78-81553)
OtterBox Defender Series Holster Case for iPhone 17 Pro Max, Shock Absorbing, Black (78-81553) is Out of stock
Item # : IM1XS9633
Model # : 78-81553
- Designed as a holster-style case for iPhone 17 Pro Max
- Constructed from durable polycarbonate in black finish
Price is $15.90
563 reviews
Most helpful positive review
Posted Feb 9, 2026
Great Product
Fit my iphone 17 Pro Max perfectly. Used Otterbox with all my phones.
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Most helpful critical review
Posted Feb 8, 2026
Tabs broke in 4 days of use
The small tabs broke the first week . It is not for a 17 pro max . It doesn’t have the cutout for the back where the camera is and that puts pressure on the tabs and breaks them. If you want to use the case as a stand as it was designed. If you lock it in you have to force the tabs into place. That will break them fast . The case needs a cutout for the camera surround ...
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Posted Feb 9, 2026
Great Product
Fit my iphone 17 Pro Max perfectly. Used Otterbox with all my phones.
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UsrO
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Posted Feb 9, 2026
Personally experience
Doesn’t feel like fits accurately, sometimes you think have click on the clip but not
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Thank you for your feedback! Please reach out to our Customer Service team via chat and we are happy to help with any questions or concerns you may have on this!
February 9, 2026
Joseph52dog
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Posted Feb 8, 2026
Tabs broke in 4 days of use
The small tabs broke the first week . It is not for a 17 pro max . It doesn’t have the cutout for the back where the camera is and that puts pressure on the tabs and breaks them. If you want to use the case as a stand as it was designed. If you lock it in you have to force the tabs into place. That will break them fast . The case needs a cutout for the camera surround ...
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Response from Staples :
Thank you for your feedback! Please reach out to our Customer Service team via chat and we are happy to help with any questions or concerns you may have on this!
February 9, 2026
John
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Posted Feb 8, 2026
Insufficient
Does not clip in to the case with all the other ones I’ve ever had
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Response from Staples :
We’re so sorry to hear about the trouble with your product! Please reach out to our Customer Service Team via chat, and we are happy to help with any questions or concerns you may have on this!
February 9, 2026
Fracol
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Posted Feb 7, 2026
Good quality product
As a working man I recommend this to anyone who wants to keep their phone on them safely. Very reliable and comfortable to keep on.
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David Sparkman
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Posted Feb 5, 2026
Good product for iPhone
Great product. Your phone is always right with you, you don't loose it or have to look for it.
The holster last a long time.
The holster last a long time.
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RCDC
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Posted Feb 4, 2026
Kickstand
A nice free gift that works wonderful as a kickstand to make my phone hands free. I hope it doesn’t break
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Azayah
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Posted Feb 4, 2026
OK case
dropped in a corner piece broke off so easy and it was from Waze
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Response from Staples :
We have a great warranty, and our Customer Service Team would be more than happy to get you a new product via warranty replacement. Please reach out to us via chat, and we are happy to help with this!
February 5, 2026
Mr Reyes
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Posted Feb 3, 2026
Awesome product.
It’s amazing and convenient, Makes it easy to reach and grab my mobile device when needed.
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K1NG
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Posted Feb 2, 2026
Please Fix
I personally love Otterbox but my clip broke in less than 10 days of having it
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Response from Staples :
We have a great warranty, and our Customer Service Team would be more than happy to get you a new product via warranty replacement. Please reach out to us via chat, and we are happy to help with this!
February 3, 2026
Robert
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Posted Feb 1, 2026
Holster is a poor quality
It doesn’t hold my phone in the holster, it keeps falling out
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Response from Staples :
Hello! The design of our holster is created to work with the new design of the iPhone and the camera lenses. If you are still experiencing issues, please contact our customer service team and we are more than happy to assist with this!
February 2, 2026
Matrix
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Posted Jan 30, 2026
Great product
Best case and holder I ever had can never complain
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Raul
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Posted Jan 30, 2026
I trust in oterbox
Excellent service i love this product, thanks otterbox
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Posted Jan 30, 2026
Great case clip
Free when youDefender cases for iphone 17 Pro Max and great
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John R
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Posted Jan 28, 2026
Very durable protective shell and holstet
This product is quite durable and provides great protection for the iPhone 17 Pro cell phone. Easily mated to the smart phone and covers the openings protecting from moisture and dirt.
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Steven
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Posted Jan 26, 2026
Excellent product
Excellent product as always my only complaint is the holster is not included in the package at time of purchase
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DBernadette
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Posted Jan 25, 2026
Defender is the Best
This clip/cover is a must have if you use the defender case. I don’t know why it’s being sold separately now since it completes half of the protection of the defender function. Maybe people break the clip and needs to be able to replace it without buying a whole new set??? I’ve never had any issues with it breaking and I use it regularly as a stand. The defender protect...
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Strong
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Posted Jan 25, 2026
Very strong holds iPhone max great
Very strong fits the iPhone pro max great. Holds tight
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Yesid
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Posted Jan 24, 2026
Good quality and performance.
I recommend to get it. It definitely has an Excellent performance and practicality.
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Philip
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Posted Jan 23, 2026
Best Cellphone Case
My 4th phone case and carrier - awesome product. Haven't damaged a cellphone in over 8 years.
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