Verifying iPhone 5 IMEI, Checking iPhone 5/5s IMEI

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iPhone 5/5s are widely available devices. Despite market fluctuations, it's hard to authenticate whether the product you're buying is genuine or locked. In a previous article, we guided readers on checking iPhone IMEI in general. So how do you check iPhone 5/5s IMEI?Method 2: Check in Introduction - Device Information

First, go to

Settings - General Settings => About

In the Introduction section, your iPhone device information will be displayed.

So now we know the IMEI number of the device we want. To check iPhone 5/5s IMEI, readers can visit Apple's support website or third-party websites. In this article, we're using a third-party website as it provides more information than checking on Apple's website.

2. Check iPhone 5/5s IMEI2.1. Visit the IMEI check support website for iPhone 5/5s: here2.2. Enter the IMEI number obtained earlier.

After successfully accessing the website, enter the IMEI number you've checked into the input box and click Check.

Instantly, you'll see all the device specifications and information through the IMEI you've checked.

If your device is locked, the Factory Simlock section will display 'Locked' in red. For international versions, the Sim Lock section will show 'Unlocked' in green as shown in the image... Additionally, you can also find information about manufacturing location, market distribution, device model, activation status, and more.

So you've completed the check to determine whether your iPhone 5/5s is a locked or international version, as well as using IMEI to verify its authenticity, warranty status, activation status, and more.

Currently, Apple devices are highly sought after and trusted by users in the technology market. Not only for their outstanding design, but also for the useful utilities provided to users. If you doubt the authenticity of an iPhone, you can refer to guides on how to identify

real and fake iPhones

for reference.

In today's mobile phone market, we easily encounter these devices being openly sold at incredibly 'good' prices compared to other reputable stores. There are even services selling locked or used devices... or cleverly refurbished ones. In a previous article, Mytour.vn also mentioned some ways to identify

cloned iPhones

such as through IMEI, or through the operating system... Wishing you success!

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I check if my iPhone 5/5s is locked or unlocked?

You can check if your iPhone 5/5s is locked or unlocked by visiting an IMEI check support website. Enter your device's IMEI number into the provided input box and click 'Check.' If your device is locked, the Factory Simlock section will display 'Locked' in red; if unlocked, it will show 'Unlocked' in green.

What steps should I follow to find my iPhone's IMEI number?

To find your iPhone 5/5s IMEI number, go to Settings, then tap on General, and select About. The IMEI number will be displayed in the Introduction section. You can also check the IMEI using Apple's support website or third-party IMEI check websites.

Can I determine the authenticity of my iPhone 5/5s using its IMEI number?

Yes, you can determine the authenticity of your iPhone 5/5s by checking its IMEI number. By entering the IMEI into a trusted IMEI check support website, you can access detailed information about the device, including its authenticity, warranty status, and whether it is locked or unlocked.

What information can I find by checking my iPhone's IMEI number?

When you check your iPhone 5/5s IMEI number, you can find information about its specifications, manufacturing location, market distribution, activation status, and whether the device is locked or unlocked. This helps verify the authenticity and warranty status of your device.