T-Mobile® SIM Card: Prices, 1 Colors, Sizes, Features & Specs (2024)

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T-Mobile® SIM Card: Prices, 1 Colors, Sizes, Features & Specs (1)

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T-Mobile® SIM Card: Prices, 1 Colors, Sizes, Features & Specs (2)

Trade-in value
One-time bill credit once device is received by T-Mobile

Recurring promotional value

Total savings

Trade-in value in good condition

promotional value with plan and trade-in

Total savings

Does this device meet the following conditions?

  • The device stays powered on
  • The screen on my device is free of cracks (scratches and scuffs are acceptable)
  • The device has never been damaged by liquid or moisture
  • Find My iPhone must be turned off
  • The device stays powered on
  • The screen on my device is free of cracks (scratches and scuffs are acceptable)
  • The device has never been damaged by liquid or moisture

Limited-time offer. Trade-in qualifying device for one-time credit towards existing Equipment Installment Plan balance or customer bill; may take several billing cycles to receive credit. Trade-ins are final. Trade-in amount may be adjusted based on evaluation of device condition on receipt. See full details

Let's get your trade-in details

Outstanding trade-in balance: ${{installmentBalance}}. This outstanding balance must be paid when you place order at checkout.

Due to the condition of your device, it is ineligible for the promotion. We're sorry, we can't accept your trade-in due to the condition of the device. Your trade-in device is not eligible for the selected promotion. Awesome, you're getting your full promotional value!

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Estimated total promotional savings
with trade-in

Estimated trade-in value credit value

You can still continue upgrading without your trade-in device. The promotion will be removed but you’ll still have payment 
plan options. *Based on what we know about your device today. The final promotional value will be determined after we receive your device and confirm its condition. Device in good condition with new line and GO5G Next plan when paying monthly. Actual value is determined when your device is received. Trade-in value will be applied as a one time credit on your bill within 2 billing cycles. Actual value is determined when your device is received.

Trade-in value
One-time bill credit once device is received by T-Mobile

Total Savings

Trade-in value without promotion

Bonus value with promotion

Total savings

By clicking “Accept & continue”you agree to the Trade-in Agreement & Trade-in Terms and Conditions.

  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Select About Phone
  3. Select Status.
  4. Scroll to find your IMEI number.
  5. Press and hold to copy IMEI number.
  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Select General.
  3. Select About.
  4. Scroll to find your IMEI number.
  5. Press and hold to copy IMEI number.

Find model and storage size

Model

  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Select General.
  3. Select About.
  4. Look for Model Name.

Storage size

  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Select General.
  3. Select About.
  4. Scroll down to Capacity.

Model

  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Select About Phone.
  3. Look for Model Name.

Storage size

  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Select Battery and device care.
  3. Select About.
  4. Scroll down to Storage.

Trading in is as easy with
ship kit.

Your ship kit includes everything you need, so don’t worry. But here’s what to expect:

  1. Don’t worry, you won’t be without a phone
    The first thing we’ll do is ship your new device! We’ll also send a trade-in ship kit with prepaid shipping and instructions.

  2. Sit back, relax, and transfer your data
    Transferring your data from the old device to the new one isn’t hard. It just takes a little time. Learn how

  3. Turn off Find My iPhone
    For iPhone users this is necessary to reset your trade-in device or we can’t user it—and you won’t get the value for it. Learn how

  4. You have 30 days to send in your trade-in
    Once we receive your device and verify its condition, we’ll confirm your trade-in is final.

Bring your trade-in to a store location and we’ll handle it.

  1. Want to save time? Do a little prep in advance
    Back up your device and turn off Find My iPhone before you go to the store to save time. 
How to back up my device

  2. Come on in to a T-Mobile store near you
    Once your new device has shipped, come to a T-Mobile store within 30 days.

  3. Remember to bring both your devices
    We can help set up your new device and take care of your trade-in.

Visit a store with your new iPhone 
and trade-in device.
Find a store near me

T-Mobile® SIM Card: Prices, 1 Colors, Sizes, Features & Specs (2024)

FAQs

What size SIM card does T-Mobile use? ›

T-Mobile SIM cards come with adapters to allow for use with Nano, Micro, or Standard SIM sized devices.

Can I just purchase a SIM card? ›

Yes. Most modern phones come with a SIM card in them, ready for activation. However, it's easy to go to any carrier and ask for a new one.

What happens if you take out your SIM card and put it in another phone? ›

When you insert your SIM card into another phone, you transfer that information to the new device. Your phone number does not change when you transfer phones using your SIM card because your number is linked to the SIM card and the mobile network rather than the specific phone.

What are the 3 sizes of SIM cards? ›

If you have a phone, you'll need a SIM card to go with it. They come in three sizes: Standard, Micro and Nano.

Can I put a T Mobile SIM card in any phone? ›

Yes, you can switch SIM cards between phones as long as they are compatible with the same carrier network. Your SIM card should also be compatible with the new phone in terms of size (micro, nano, and standard size).

Does a SIM card give you a phone number? ›

Data that SIM cards contain include user identity, location and phone number, network authorization data, personal security keys, contact lists and stored text messages. SIM cards allow a mobile user to use this data and the features that come with them.

Does switching SIM cards transfer everything? ›

Does switching SIM cards transfer everything? Switching SIM cards primarily transfers your phone number, a few contacts, and some text messages. However, it doesn't transfer other data like photos, apps, or files. To retain all your data, it's essential to back up or transfer it separately before changing SIM cards.

Can I just buy a new phone and put my SIM card in it? ›

The main requirement is that the new phone must be compatible with the existing SIM card, and not locked to a different carrier. Once inserted into the new device, the SIM card should enable immediate cellular service, including calls, texts, and data usage, under the user's existing number and plan.

Can I use my old number on a new SIM card? ›

SIM porting, commonly known as mobile number portability (MNP), is a service that allows you to switch your mobile service provider while retaining your existing mobile telephone number. However, SIM porting can also refer to obtaining a new SIM card from the same provider while keeping your old number.

Does it matter which SIM card slot I use? ›

No. Phones come with switchable network bands on a particular slot. So, if you put a 4G SIM in any one of the slot and if you select that SIM slot for data connection, you won't get any speed change. But if your phone has 4G for a particular slot then you've to put the SIM in that slot itself.

How do I know which size SIM card to use? ›

Alternatively, you can remove the SIM card from your device and compare it to the three types of SIM cards mentioned above. If your SIM card is the same size as a credit card, it is a standard SIM card. If it is slightly smaller, it is a micro SIM card, and if it is the smallest of the three, it is a nano SIM card.

What is a nano SIM card used for? ›

A Nano-SIM works just like any traditional SIM card — giving your device access to different networks and keeps you online without Wi-Fi. It's just physically smaller than its earlier versions. Because phones are always getting sleeker, many manufacturers have been using Nano-SIM cards since about 2015. Makes sense.

What size is a cellular SIM card? ›

SIM Sizes Chart
Sim TypeLength (mm)Width (mm)
Full-size SIM (1FF)85.653.98
Mini-SIM (2FF)2515
Macro-SIM (3FF)1512
Nano-SIM (4FF)12.38.8
Feb 2, 2024

Do all phones use the same size SIM card? ›

SIM card sizes

The Standard SIM is the original and the largest but is no longer used in modern devices. Today, smartphones typically use SIM cards two–three sizes smaller–the Micro-SIM or the Nano-SIM. Devices also have the option to use a versatile Tri-Cut SIM card that comes in 2FF, 3FF, and 4FF form factors.

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