What does a SIM Free iPhone mean?

The SIM-free iPhone comes without a wireless contract commitment or carrier financing. And because it’s unlocked, it isn’t tied to one carrier, so you can get a nano-SIM from any supported GSM carrier worldwide, such as AT and T-Mobile in the United States.

Can you put any SIM in a SIM free phone?

A SIM free phone can come locked or unlocked. If it is unlocked, then any SIM card that physically fits will work. All phones sold on Mobile Fun are both SIM free and unlocked, meaning they come without a SIM card, and will work on all networks.

Why would you buy a SIM free phone?

What are the benefits of buying a SIM free phone? Normally, people buy a SIM free phone when they want to own the handset outright and take out a SIM only deal. This reduces the cost of a monthly plan as you are only paying the network for your minutes, texts and data allowance.

Is it better to buy a SIM free phone?

Lower monthly contract payment: SIM Free contracts (from networks) are usually far cheaper than those that come with a phone, especially modern handsets or flagship models. Higher resale value: An unlocked phone has a far greater resale value as its compatibility is open.

How do I activate a SIM Free iPhone?

The iPhone cannot be activated without a SIM card period. To activate, you need to have a SIM card inserted. It could be any card that fits and doesn’t even need to be activated.

Does the iPhone come with a SIM?

All iPhone models — with the exception of the iPhone 4 (CDMA) ( A1349) — use SIM cards, but the type and size varies significantly between models. Specifically, the iPhone models use these SIM card types:

What does SIM free mean on an iPhone?

A SIM free iPhone is an iPod Touch. iPhone’s need a SIM card to connect to a cellular network. Without a SIM card, you can’t make cell phone calls.

Does iPhone have a SIM card?

All iPhones do have a SIM card, except for one model. This model was only sold by and only works with Verizon Wireless in the US, making it a 3G CDMA phone. And like all pure CDMA phones, it does not have a SIM card slot.

How do you unlock your iPhone Sim?

Unlocking Your SIM Card Open your iPhone’s Settings. This is the grey gear icon on the Home Screen. Scroll down and tap Phone. It’s about a third of the way down the Settings page. Scroll down and tap SIM PIN. This option is near the bottom of the page. Slide the green SIM PIN switch left to the “Off” position.