How To Find iPhone Model : Simple Methods

People who’re new to the Apple devices want to find a quick way to find iPhone model or other people device models. Is there a method to easily differentiate iPhone 3GS from 3G? How do you know the difference between the iPhone 4 and  iPhone 4S as they look so similar? You can also figure out how to decode the IMEI number, iPhone model, country and a lot more interesting details about your device.

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How To Find iPhone Model

I have some amazing tips and tricks. I’ll share these with you guys so that you’ve no difficulties in finding which iPhone model you and your buddies have.

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How To Find iPhone Model: Method 1

The initial method is very simple. Just turn back the iPhone and have a look at the model number of your iPhone’s badge. It is actually not a Serial number. Just look at the 5 symbols starting with A.

Find iPhone Model Number

  • A1203 is the original handset model [GSM version]
  • A1241 stands for iPhone 3G [also GSM version]
  • A1324 identifies the Chinese iPhone 3G
  • A1303 is for the GSM version of iPhone 3GS
  • A1325 identifies the Chinese version of iPhone 3GS
  • A1332 is for the GSM version of iPhone 4
  • A1349 is for the CDMA version of iPhone 4
  • A1387 is for GSM & CDMA version of iPhone 4S
  • A1431 identifies the Chinese version of iPhone 4S GSM
  • A1428 is for standard GSM models of iPhone 5 in the U.S.
  • A1429 is for normal CDMA models of iPhone 5 in the U.S.
  • A1442 identifies the Chinese iPhone 5 CDMA model

 

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It is even very simple to check iphone version:

  • iPhone 3G is version iPhone1,2
  • iPhone 3GS is version iPhone2,1
  • iPhone 4 (GSM) is version iPhone3,1
  • iPhone 4 (CDMA) is version iPhone3,3
  • iPhone 4S is version iPhone4,1
  • iPhone 5 (GSM) is version iPhone5,1
  • iPhone 5 (CDMA) is version iPhone5,2

How To Find iPhone Model: Method 2

There’s an additional way on how to find iPhone model you have by using the iTunes.

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It is essential to plug your device to the MAC or PC and then simply launch the iTunes.

Have a look at left side menu of iTunes and then click on iPhone. You’ll have all the device model information as summary.

 

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