{"id":54145,"date":"2016-03-26T13:05:29","date_gmt":"2016-03-26T13:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=54145"},"modified":"2016-04-06T14:38:57","modified_gmt":"2016-04-06T13:38:57","slug":"what-size-sim-card-do-i-need-for-my-iphone-se","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/03\/what-size-sim-card-do-i-need-for-my-iphone-se\/","title":{"rendered":"What size SIM card do I need for my iPhone SE?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re reading this guide you&#8217;re probably thinking about using your existing\u00a0SIM card inside a brand new shiny iPhone SE. If you do in fact have the wrong sized card don&#8217;t panic! This handy guide will help you identify and resize your existing SIM card.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-54148\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/iphone-SE.jpg\" alt=\"iphone SE\" width=\"756\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/iphone-SE.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/iphone-SE-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/iphone-SE-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/iphone-SE-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Apple&#8217;s latest handset announcement, the iPhone SE is made up of some pretty powerful hardware that&#8217;s packed into a much smaller and compact exterior than its larger siblings, the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6S. The slim and minimalistic design does not stop on the surface &#8211; even the components have been fitted to take up as little room as possible. The Apple iPhone SE uses a 4FF slot, which is also known as a Nano SIM.<\/p>\n<h2>Which type of SIM do I have?<\/h2>\n<p>We&#8217;ve come a long way since the days of the 2FF (see the image below) though many smartphones still use them. If you&#8217;re an owner of a 2FF SIM card it will have a height of 25mm and a width of 15mm. You should be able to notice quite a bit of space above the metal chip. If your SIM card measures 15mm by 12mm it means that you have the 3FF variation, which we like to call a Micro SIM. Now if you already have a SIM card that is 12.3mm tall and 8.8mm wide then you already own the correct size and can go get yourself\u00a0a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/apple\/iphone-se\/cases\">nice stylish case<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54163\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/fffff.jpg\" alt=\"fffff\" width=\"748\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/fffff.jpg 748w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/fffff-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/fffff-450x225.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 748px) 100vw, 748px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>How to get a nano-SIM card?<\/h2>\n<p>You can request a nano SIM card from your mobile network operator or if you want to get one quicker you can cut a larger SIM down to size yourself with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/simtrimmer-2-in-1-micro-and-nano-sim-cutter-58832\">SIM cutter<\/a>. You can always use a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/r-sim-nano-sim-card-multi-adaptor-36455\">SIM card adaptor<\/a>\u00a0to fit the SIM back into a phone that takes a micro SIM or standard SIM, but odds are you won\u2019t need to.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/apple\/iphone-se\/cases\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54767\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/iphone-se-cases.jpg\" alt=\"iphone-se-cases\" width=\"730\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/iphone-se-cases.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/iphone-se-cases-300x71.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/iphone-se-cases-450x107.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.27.4 -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad1\" id=\"quads-ad1\" style=\"float:none;margin:0px 0 0px 0;text-align:center;\">\n<div id=\"bari-widget\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re reading this guide you&#8217;re probably thinking about using your existing\u00a0SIM card inside a brand new shiny iPhone SE. If you do in fact have the wrong sized card don&#8217;t panic! This handy guide will help you identify and resize your existing SIM card. 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