From the IMEI number, you can tell the quality of the phone according to the country where the phone was manufactured or the country where your phone was assembled. IMEI stands for International Mobile Equipment Identity.
First let’s see how to take care of this IMEI number.
1.Go to the dial pad and type *#06#. Then get your IMEI number.
2.You will see a 15 digit code.
Ex:-861181041053862
3.The 7th and 8th numbers of this incoming code represent the origin of the phone, or the country where it was manufactured or assembled.
4.According to those two numbers, you can tell the country and the quality of the phone as follows.
00 – Original Factory – Best of All
01 / 10 / 70 / 91 – Finland – Excellent
02 – UAE / India – Fair
03 / 04 – France / Canada – Best
03 / 30 – Korea / China – Good
04 / 40 – China / Hong Kong -Good
05 / 50 – Brazil / USA / Finland – Good
06 / 60 – Hong Kong / China / Mexico – Good
07 / 08 / 80 / 20 – Germany – Fair
09 – India – Fair
13 – Azerbaijan – Very Bad
18 – Singapore – Fair
41 / 44 – UK – Fair
67 – USA – Very – Good
71 – Malaysia – Bad
80 – Hungary – Fair
Now you may understand that the best mobile quality is in 00, because it is manufactured by the original factory.
Phones assembled in Azerbaijan have the lowest quality.
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