IMEI Check
One of the most vital pieces of information is the IMEI number, a wealth of knowledge about any phone. Verify whether the used phone is stolen, locked, or if its specifications match using our
(Our blog has a great post showing you how to get the IMEI number from any device.) The IMEI number is used by carriers like Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T to determine if a device is valid. This allows them to stop individuals from using stolen Android phones or iPhones on their networks.
The GSMA provides a collection of services previously known as the IMEI DataBase (IMEI DB). The services enable the mobile ecosystem to assign, understands, reports and checks the status of IMEIs that are in use across the world's mobile networks. Each IMEI consists of 3 key parts – Type Allocation Code (TAC), Serial Number and a Check Digit.
IMEI.info offers a Check IMEI feature, which is one of the most useful tools in the GSM industry. This tool is completely free and easy to use, allowing you to look up device information and specifications from the largest TAC database in the world.
While both IMEI and Serial Numbers are used to identify devices, IMEI Number is specific to mobile devices that use mobile networks and provides access to additional information such as warranty date, carrier info, blacklist status, purchase date, and more.
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