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Quick question on cell phones

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SZLiao214

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Well the story is i am going to get a cell phone today from t mobile. My parents are doing a family plan. I looked at the available phones from t mobile and i really like my friend old flip phone. Its a really nice one from sprint that he no longer uses. My question is is there a way to use his old phone with t mobile such as using my sim card in his old phone?
 
Originally posted by: SZLiao214
GRRRR, guess im gonna get stuck with one of those free or cheepo phones. Thanks for the quick reply.
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You can get a nice phone off ebay for under 100 bucks or sign up with a contract at one of those mom and pop shops and get a sweet phone for free.
 
Originally posted by: RagingBITCH
No because Sprint phones don't have slots for the SIM cards.
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The "no" answer is correct, but it's because of the fact that Sprint's network is CDMA whereas T-Mobile's network is GSM. More simply, it's like trying to run a PS2 game in an Xbox.
 
Originally posted by: Ilmater
Originally posted by: RagingBITCH
No because Sprint phones don't have slots for the SIM cards.
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The "no" answer is correct, but it's because of the fact that Sprint's network is CDMA whereas T-Mobile's network is GSM. More simply, it's like trying to run a PS2 game in an Xbox.
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doh! there go the last of my hopes. His phone looks just like the samsung e105.
 
Originally posted by: Ilmater
Originally posted by: RagingBITCH
No because Sprint phones don't have slots for the SIM cards.
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The "no" answer is correct, but it's because of the fact that Sprint's network is CDMA whereas T-Mobile's network is GSM. More simply, it's like trying to run a PS2 game in an Xbox.
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Yea I know that too, but the easy answer would be the sim card 😛
 
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