What phones can be enrolled to Tello?
GSM Phones
Any GSM device free of contract, VoLTE compatible.
Tello phones
You can choose a phone from our handpicked collection starting from $189
Other unlocked smartphones
Unlocked iPhones from 5S to SE and Nexus 5 to 6P
You can check the list of unlocked devices by carrier below
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ):
What is the main difference between GSM & CDMA?
In order to understand the full difference between GSM and CDMA devices you need to check out our blog article.
How do I start using the service?
If you are new to Tello, you'll need to open a free account, build your own plan or buy Pay As You Go credit. Next, you’ll need to decide if you want to bring your own phone into Tello or buy a new one. Once your service is activated you can start making calls, texting or surfing the web.
Where can I find my phone’s IMEI/ESN?
You find easily find your phone’s IMEI/ESN by dialing *#06#. You’ll receive a text with your phone’s IMEI. This unique ESN is also available in your phone’s settings.