The Black case is a 2 layer case that keeps your Samsung Note 3 well protected. The first layer of the case is a silicone with the second layer of the Samsung Note 3 case being a hardened shell to keep your phone protected. A decorative patterned exterior adds to the elegance. The Samsung case provides full access to the charging port, volume buttons and speaker and camera lenses so your Samsung Note 3 phone is fully functional while in the case.