Do the iPhone hard cases actually protect? - 1

Do the iPhone hard cases actually protect?

Protects it from scratched and minor drops

Not all of them, at least not major drops.

Most hard cases will protect your phone from minor bumps or drops and scratches.

If you're looking for protection, you will need to sacrifice thinness and design and go with
something like the OutterBox Defender series.

Yes, absolutely it works and protect as it was made for the protection and good look also.