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Sim free phone

paraman
paraman Posts: 29 Forumite
Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
If i purchase a sim free phone, does that mean it is unlocked and I can use any network sim card in it. Also are there any drawbacks to buying a sim free phone.

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  • banger9365
    banger9365 Posts: 1,702 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    i buy sim free all the time,so i do not lose my tariff that i am on,can work out cheaper some times that way
    and sim free are unlocked too
    there or their,one day i might us the right one ,until then tuff

  • flyingscotno1
    flyingscotno1 Posts: 1,679 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    paraman wrote: »
    If i purchase a sim free phone, does that mean it is unlocked and I can use any network sim card in it. Also are there any drawbacks to buying a sim free phone.

    1. Sim Free is unlocked.

    2. Drawbacks more expensive to purchase.
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