Does factory unlocked mean GSM unlocked?

A factory GSM unlocked phone is a phone that has left the manufacturer without a GSM carrier service contract. In other words a factory GSM unlocked phone means is usable for all GSM networks. The phone will never be locked to a mobile network and can be used with any GSM provider like AT and T-Mobile.

Is GSM and factory unlocked the same?

A. If there’s an option to select or change the Cellular Data Network, this means that your phone is likely GSM unlocked. For Android users, go to the Settings app and navigate to Connections > Mobile Networks > Network Operators. If you can connect to different networks, this means your phone is GSM unlocked.

Is iPhone GSM unlocked?

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. A SIM-free, unlocked iPhone 5s may be activated on supported GSM carrier networks.

What does factory unlock Mean on an iPhone?

Factory Unlocked. Buying an unlocked iPhone means the contract it originally came with expired; it means you could put in any SIM card from any of the supported carriers on that iPhone. Whereas a locked iPhone is under contract with the carrier whose SIM card is in the phone, an unlocked iPhone is fully out of contract.

Is the iPhone 5 16GB factory unlocked?

This Brand New iphone 5 16GB White phone comes in Original box from Apple with all Original accessories in the box. This iphone 5 16GB phone comes Factory Unlocked for any GSM and will work with any GSM SIM card in the world.

Are there any unlocked iPhones on the market?

Apple iPhone 8 GSM Unlocked 64gb Gold (Certified Ref Apple iPhone 8 64GB Unlocked GSM/CDMA Phone w/ 12MP Sold & shipped by EMB PHONES INC. Apple iPhone 7 32GB Black Fully Unlocked (Verizon + Apple iPhone 8 Plus 64GB Gold GSM Unlocked (AT + T Apple iPhone 7 Plus 256GB Red Fully Unlocked (Verizo

Is the iPhone 5 factory unlocked compatible with Sprint?

Unlocked cell phones are compatible with GSM carriers like ATT and T-Mobile, phones will NOT work with CDMA Carriers like Sprint, Verizon, Boost or Virgin. Please contact your provider before purchasing to ensure 100% compatibility.