Want to get new iPhone 16, which is eSIM but old phone has physical sim. How do you do this and keep same number?
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Best answer by Tom B
Hi
The UK version of the iPhone 16 is both physical SIM and eSIM compatible I believe, however if you do need an eSIM, it may be worth checking the following;
Tom
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+25Hi
The UK version of the iPhone 16 is both physical SIM and eSIM compatible I believe, however if you do need an eSIM, it may be worth checking the following;
Tom
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