What’s the difference with the green bubble or the blue bubble

What is the difference between the 2 text messages

iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 14

Posted on Mar 4, 2021 3:43 PM

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MrHoffman

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Posted on Mar 4, 2021 3:45 PM

Green is SMS.

Your cellular plan might or might not include charges for SMS messages sent.

Blue is iMessage messages.

These are cellular data.

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MrHoffman

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Mar 4, 2021 3:45 PM in response to Longboat355

Green is SMS.

Your cellular plan might or might not include charges for SMS messages sent.

Blue is iMessage messages.

These are cellular data.

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