Does fully unlocked phones in the US mean I can use it with any GSM carrier in the world?

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Does fully Unlocked phones in the US mean I can use it with any GSM carrier in the world?



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Posted on Feb 23, 2020 10:26 PM

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Posted on Feb 23, 2020 11:04 PM

Yes, provided the carrier frequency in your country is compatible with those covered by the specific phone model. Different regions use different frequencies and there is not a “universal” model, though several come close.


Just to illustrate, here’s a list of all the different recent iPhone submodels: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201296

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Feb 23, 2020 11:04 PM in response to Mohamed1708

Yes, provided the carrier frequency in your country is compatible with those covered by the specific phone model. Different regions use different frequencies and there is not a “universal” model, though several come close.


Just to illustrate, here’s a list of all the different recent iPhone submodels: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201296

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