Accessory maker Ballistic, with its tagline ‘Designed to Survive Life’ has come to Australia offering an extensive range of rugged smartphone cases.

The Ballistic line-up consists of Hard Core, Shell Gel and LifeStyle ranges. They are apparently engineered with superior shock absorption materials and designed for a range of handsets including Apple iPhone 4/4S, Samsung Galaxy S II, BlackBerry, HTC and Motorola.

The Hard Core Series is the premium product with five layers of protection. The Shell Gel Series is a slimmer version with two layers, of which the inner layer is made from soft silicone. Finally the LifeStyle Series offers both protection and style, with an slim profile and minimal bulk.

The Ballistic brand is distributed by Deluxe Comm.