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How to know if an iphone is uk used?

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Have you been using your iPhone without knowing its model numbers and its country of origin? The process to discover this information is quite easy! This article will not only exhibit how you can find out the model of your iPhone. In addition, you will also be able to discover the country of origin of your iPhone, and its SIM capabilities. Let’s start then!

It is pretty simple. To track your device’s model number, go through the following steps:

Once you are on this page, you will see the part number right next to the Model Number. Upon tapping the part number, you will see the model number.

Literally, it is that simple.

But you don’t even need to switch the device on. If you want to look for a model number on your iOS device, then there is another way to do it:

This procedure is very simple as well.

Go to Settings > General > About > Model

Once you are here, you will get to see the part number under the Model heading. Look for the two letters before the slash (/) because that is significant to find out the country of origin of your iPhone. If the last two letters before the slash are ‘LL’ (see image below) then your iPhone’s country of origin is USA. Similarly, if the last letter before the slash is ‘A’ then Canada is the maker of your iPhone.

A – Canada

AA – UAE

AB – Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Jordan, Egypt

AE – UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia

AH – Bahrain, Kuwait

B – UK and Ireland

BG – Bulgaria

BR – Brazil

BT – UK

BZ – Brazil

C, CL  – Canada

CH – China

CI – Paraguay

CM – Hungary, Croatia

CR – Croatia

CS – Slovakia, the Czech Republic

CN – Slovakia

CZ – Czech Republic

D, DM – Germany

DN – Austria, Germany, Netherlands

E – Mexico

EE, ET – Estonia

EL – Estonia, Latvia

ER – Ireland

F – France

FB – France, Luxembourg

FD – Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland

FS – Finland

GB, GR – Greece

GH – Hungary

GP – Portugal

HB – Israel

HC – Hungary, Bulgaria

HN, IN – India

IP – Italy

J, JP – Japan

IP – Portugal, Italy

ID – Indonesia

K – Sweden

KH – South Korea, China

KN – Denmark and Norway

KS – Finland and Sweden

LA – Guatemala, Honduras, Colombia, Costa Rica, Peru, El Salvador, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Barbados, Dominican Republic, Panama, Puerto Rico

LE – Argentina

LL – US

LP – Poland

LT – Lithuania

LV – Latvia

LZ – Paraguay, Chile and Uruguay

MG – Hungary

MM – Montenegro, Albania and Macedonia

MO – Macau, Hong Kong

MY – Malaysia

ND – Netherlands

NF – Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Portugal

PK – Poland, Finland

PL, PM – Poland

PO – Portugal

PP – Philippines

PY – Spain

QB – Russia

QN – Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Norway

QL – Spain, Italy, Portugal

RK – Kazakhstan

RM – Russia, Kazakhstan

RO – Romania

RP, RS, RU – Russia

RR – Russia, Moldova

SE – Serbia

SL – Slovakia

SO – South Africa

SU – Ukraine

T – Italy

TA – Taiwan

TH – Thailand

TU – Turkey

TY – Italy

UA – Ukraine

VC – Canada

VN – Vietnam

X – Australia, New Zealand

Y – Spain

ZA – Singapore

ZD – Luxembourg, Austria, Belgium, Monaco, Germany, France, Netherlands, Switzerland

ZG – Denmark

ZO – United Kingdom

ZP – Hong Kong and Macau

ZQ – Jamaica

Note: If you want to identify your MacBook Pro and MacBook Air model, check this post.

Source: Apple, Quora

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Answer # 2 #

Have you been longing to get an iPhone?

If you are an iPhone lover, this will help you know in detail all you have to look out for before you buy one.

In this present time, iPhone has become the most preferred phone than other products. For a typical Nigerian who is thinking of getting an iPhone, you should buy a UK-used phone.

Before you purchase an iPhone, it is good you get the one that is not beyond your budget.

In the Nigeria market, UK used phones are most common. The brand new in hones are more expensive than the UK used ones, this is why many Nigerians go for it.

When you hear of UK used products, it’s clear that they have been used in the United Kingdom before it is being sent to Nigeria.

Although, there are lots of fake iPhones in the market. For this reason, we are here to help you with tips so you don’t fall victim of buying a fake product. While considering buying a UK used iPhone, you need to conclude on the type of iPhone you want. When you don’t decide on this first, making a choice can be difficult, especially when you get to the iPhone store.

After you must have decided on the type of iPhone device you want, here are things you should look out for…

UK used iPhones are usually as new as the brand new ones. Do not ignore this because the phone is cheap.

Don’t buy any phone with scratches on it, or that looks over used. Your phones will always represent you always when you go out. Also ensure there are no damages on the phone screen.

There are many fake iPhone products today in the market. You need to be careful while planning on getting one.

Another question is how do you know a fake iPhone? Whatever kind of phone you intend buying, make a research on the features. This will help your detect the type you should buy.

Some of this devices could be stolen, so it is a must for you to check the iCloud. The Apple incorporation site has all the information about iPhone. All iPhone devices has an IMEI number which can help you detect if it is locked. You can make use of this websites https://www.icloud.com to verify if the device is locked You can also verify the ESN or MEID Numbers using same website.

It is also possible for you to detect this using the Apple Activation Lock Status Tool.

The iPhone camera is one of the most important feature that you need to go through before purchasing one. The camera is very nice, it has good picture and video quality. You should ensure that the camera is working perfectly fine. The picture quality of a UK used iPhone and brand new are of same quality.

The truth is that not all iPhones can carry all networks, and some of these devices are restricted to some network carrier.

An iPhone can only work with a particular network when it is locked.

3D features of an iPhone differs from the ID feature. This features makes it easy for you to operate your iPhone, and you can either use the soft or hard feature while operating it.

It is also crucial that you know how to operate an iPhone using both features.

Test all functions of the iPhone before you pay for it. You must check the duration of the device battery, the headphone and charging ports, WiFi connection, Bluetooth, GPS, and all the phone button. You should also test the speaker quality of the device. To be sure of the speaker quality, try making a call with the phone, that way you will know the sound quality.

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  • Proof of Purchase. Ask the seller to provide a soft or hard copy of the original receipt.
  • IMEI Number.
  • Serial Number.
  • Part Authenticity.
  • Touch Test.
  • Camera Test.
  • Speaker Test.
  • Microphone Test.
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