US Version of iPhone 12 “Upgraded” With Two Physical SIMs

iPhone 12 already offers dual-SIM capabilities, but Apple is using a different approach depending on the market where it’s selling the device.

For example, China is getting traditional dual-SIM support, meaning that users can connect two physical SIM cards just like we were able to do in the good old times.

Everywhere else, however, the dual-SIM support of the iPhone 12 combines a physical SIM with eSIM, meaning that you can still insert just one card into your mobile phone. This particular configuration is sold everywhere outside China, including in the United States.

U.S.-based iPhone with two physical SIMs

Hugh Jeffreys, however, has managed to convert a standard U.S-based iPhone 12 from a SIM + eSIM setup to a 2 x SIM model, all using nothing more than a module ordered for China.

So basically, what he did was to order a SIM module built specifically for an iPhone 12 sold in China and then installed it on a version of the device available in … (read more)

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