It is important to know exactly which model of mobile phone you have before ordering mobile accessories. Many phone models have similar names that differ by a number, letter, or year, which can lead to wrong purchases. Here is a detailed guide to help you find the model number of your mobile phone.
1. Check your phone's settings
The easiest way to find the model number is through the phone's settings.
- Go to "Settings" or "Options".
- Scroll to the bottom of the list and select "About phone" or "About device".
- The device name and model number will be displayed here. On some phones, you may need to select "More" to see the full list.
For more detailed guides, you can visit the manufacturer's own support pages:
- Apple Support - Identify your iPhone model
- Samsung Support - Find the model number of your Samsung phone
- Sony Support - Find the model number of your Sony phone
2. Check the phone and its packaging
You can often find the model number directly on the phone or its packaging.
- On some phones, there is a small white label on the back.
- On older phones, the label may be inside the battery compartment or behind the battery.
- The model number may also be on the packaging.
3. Check the purchase receipt
The purchase receipt from when you bought the phone, whether online or in-store, often contains the model number.
4. Check the Bluetooth name
Another way to find the phone's model name is via Bluetooth.
- Connect the phone to a Bluetooth device.
- Check what device name is displayed under the Bluetooth connections.
5. Identify your Apple phone / tablet
If you need to identify an iPhone or iPad, you can use Apple's support page.
- Apple Support - Identify your iPhone model
6. Older phones
For older phones, the model number is often found on a label in the battery compartment.
- Turn off the phone.
- Remove the back cover and battery to see the label.
7. See category description
Under each category description on our website, we have summarized technical data about each phone model.
8. Droid info app (3rd party app)
If you still have trouble finding the model number, you can use a 3rd party app like Droid Hardware Info.
- Download the app from Google Play.
- The app displays the model number and other information about the device.
Contact customer service
Have you tried everything and still haven't been able to identify your phone? Contact our customer service, and we will help you!