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Unlocked - Upgrade

SuperO'B · 2023-02-27 09:56:11

Hi there, my wife left her phone on the roof of the car and it's now in another dimension. Looking on donedeal and there is a "sealed in the box" new SAmsung S21 which is claimed factory unlocked. When I spoke with the seller he said it is an upgrade that he's selling. This smells a bit fishy to me as why would you get an…

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27-02-2023 10:56am

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Hi there, my wife left her phone on the roof of the car and it's now in another dimension.
Looking on donedeal and there is a "sealed in the box" new SAmsung S21 which is claimed factory unlocked. When I spoke with the seller he said it is an upgrade that he's selling. This smells a bit fishy to me as why would you get an upgrade which is factory unlocked? Is this a thing?

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#2 27-02-2023 1:24pm
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Factory unlocked = SIM Free.
Lots and lots of phones aren't locked by default, but I can't tell you if that specific one is.

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