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Unlocked cellular phones use a SIM card to connect to a consumer's GSM cellular network.
Identification
An unlocked cellular phone operates on multiple networks.
Features
Unlocked cell phones are cell phones operate by using a removable subscriber identification module (SIM) card.
Function
A cellular phone that operates with a removable SIM card uses the SIM card to work with a user's network.
Network
Primarily, GSM networks use SIM cards and are able to support consumers using unlocked cellular phones.
Cost
Unlocked cellular phones are typically more expensive to buy than locked cellular phones. This is due to cellular carriers offering subsidization in the cost of the phone in exchange of a consumer agreeing to a yearly or multiyear contract.
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