The next iphone could incorporate apple sim together with the traditional sim card

According to information recently published by the Chinese news portal 21st Century Business Heral, at least one of the iPhone models that will be presented next September will incorporate, along with the traditional SIM card tray, the system known as Apple. SIM that, being integrated in the terminal itself, does not require any physical card.

Dual SIM on iPhone 2018

As they appreciate from the MacRumors website, "a translated version of the article" reveals that the dual SIM functionality will be enabled by an Apple SIM integrated in the new iPhone devices, in addition to a traditional SIM card placed in the usual tray. However, in China, where Apple SIM is not available, the report states that Apple will offer an iPhone with two physical SIM card trays, as many other manufacturers such as Xiaomi, Huawei, etc. have been offering for years.

The Cupertino company introduced Apple SIM in 2014 in order to provide mobile connectivity to iPads by facilitating the switch between phone operators or the temporary use of data plans depending on the user's needs. This feature is especially useful for those who make frequent trips between different countries since in fact, the option is available in more than 180 countries and regions around the world.

Originally, Apple SIM was only available as a physical card that had to be inserted into the tray. In the traditional way, however, it is now integrated into the latest iPad Pro models. Apple still sells Apple's physical SIM in its stores in many countries. for use on other iPad models.

The news does not specify which of the 2018 iPhone models will have an integrated Apple SIM, but popular analyst and Apple expert Ming-Chi Kuo previously mentioned the 6.1-inch "iPhone X" and the 6.5-inch "iPhone X Plus" although Strangely, the so-called 5.8-inch iPhone X (second generation) will not support dual SIM.