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Repair information and guides for the iPhone 6 Plus that was released on September 19, 2014. Model: A1522, A1524

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iPhones in the US work in Australia? Understanding 'Bands'

Hey all - I am buying 2 phones UNLOCKED in the US and wanting to use them in Australia. The Bands we have are as follows:

The Aussie bands are

4G/LTE bands

Australia is currently using these LTE bands

2100Mhz (B1) – Telstra (a handful of sites), Optus (Tasmania), Vodafone

1800Mhz (B3) – Telstra, Optus, Vodafone

850Mhz (B5) – Vodafone

2600Mhz (B7) – Telstra, Optus

900Mhz (B8) – Telstra (a handful of sites, utilises spectrum previously used by 2G)

700Mhz (B28) – Telstra, Optus

2300Mhz (B40) – Optus (Vivid wireless spectrum)

The US bands on the Apple site say?

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Yes, they should work. Although, make sure that they are CDMA or GSM phones that will work with a carrier of you choosing. Some carriers only support CDMA or GSM, and some support both. You can probably check with the seller about this. If they were factory unlocked, they will be CDMA/GSM.

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