In our previous articles, Mytour.vn introduced ways to check used iPhone 5, 5s, 6 before purchase. With reasonable prices nowadays, you can easily get your beloved Apple device. In this article, Mytour.vn will guide you on another method to check a used iPhone before buying – identifying if the iPhone has been exposed to water.
How to identify if an iPhone has been in contact with water?
Identifying if an iPhone has been exposed to water
Different iPhone models have various ways to check, but a common factor in determining if an iPhone has been in water is through the SIM slot, headphone jack, or the device's charging port.
Identifying Water Damage in iPhone 4 and 4S
For iPhone 4 and 4S devices, here's how you can tell if your iPhone has been exposed to water:
Check the headphone jack and charging port of your device; if they turn red as shown in the image, your iPhone has indeed been in contact with water.
Detecting Water Damage in iPhone 5 and 5s
In addition to the methods for iPhone 4 and 4S, for iPhone 5 devices, you can check for water damage by examining the SIM card slot on the device.
If the small piece of paper in the Sim slot of your iPhone 5 or 5s turns red, it means your iPhone has been exposed to water.
Detecting Water Damage in iPhone 6, 6s, and Above
Similar to identifying water damage in iPhone 5 and 5s mentioned earlier, for iPhone 6, 6s, and newer models, you can apply the same method to determine if the iPhone has been in contact with water:
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Here is an article guiding you on tricks to identify if your iPhone has been in water or not. It also provides insights on checking the device's authenticity by verifying the IMEI, helping you differentiate between locked and international iPhones. Additionally, it covers tips on checking the iPhone model to avoid purchasing low-quality or fake devices flooding the market.