Compatibility of Asus phone with US local sim
I will be traveling to Ohio, USA in the first week of June. I am not sure whether the internet roaming packages in airtel or matrix sim work there. So I prefer to take local carriers of the United States such as AT&T, Virgin, Sprint.
But I want to know whether my phone will be compatible with the sim. My model is ASUS ZENFONE MAX PRO M1. Can anybody please help me to find it out?
Okay. I have a Samsung tab. The following link gives the the exact model.
Can anybody help me to find out whether this will work in Ohio area with a US local sim.
Best Answer
There are many sites to do this. https://willmyphonework.net/ is very often linked but it seems your phone is not found by them (or I might've missed it). https://www.frequencycheck.com/search?s=+ASUS+ZENFONE+MAX+PRO+M1 seems to list ... all of them. This points out a different problem: a marketing name like this often tells you little and you need to know a lot more. This site lists eight different models. Your "about phone" screen and if that's still not enough, then xda forums are the best bet in figuring this out.
To add to the merriment, there are many LTE bands used by a carrier and if a frequency check says some but not all bands are supported then you will have no idea whether the place where you go to will have coverage or not because not all bands are used everywhere...
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Will Asus phone work in USA?
Our North American Asus ZenFone 3 will work only on a GSM carrier's network in North America. CDMA carriers will not work with our devices in North America. Some of the list of carriers are below that we have verified to work here in the USA.What carriers support Asus phones?
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