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Apple yesterday on my yesterday Keynote also introduced its new iPhones – iPhone 16 iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro a iPhone 16 Pro MaxAs is often the case, the models that will be sold in the United States are somewhat different from those that will be sold in other regions.onech. What exactly is the difference?

New models iPhone 16 iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro a iPhone 16 Pro Max from the company Apple they remain equipped with a physical SIM card slot outside the United States. Technical specifications on the website Apple confirm that all four models iPhone 16 remain compatible with nano-SIM cards in countries like the UK, Franceancie, Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Sweden, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, China, Singapore and everywhere else they are sold. In most countries, the devices also continue to support eSIM, which allows for dual SIM functionality with mobile networks.

Apple removed the SIM card slot from all models two years ago iPhone 14 in the United States, forcing customers to use eSIM – a digital SIM that allows users to activate a cellular plan without having to use a physical nano-SIM card. Apple has on its website support document with list of operators, who support eSIM technology around the world. When the series was launched in the US iPhone 14 Apple promoted virtual eSIMs as more secure than physical SIMs because they cannot be removed from an iPhone that is lost or stolen. Apple added that up to eight eSIMs can be managed in the iPhone Settings app, eliminating the need to obtain, carry, and swap physical SIM cards when traveling. Models iPhone 13 and later can have two eSIMs active at the same time. With the increasing availability of eSIM, the SIM card tray could be replaced.onec has been removed from iPhones sold outside the US, but for now it lives on for another year.

 

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