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How to Check the Android Phone Model You Own

This wikiHow teaches you how to find out the brand and model of your Android phone using the Settings app or, if your phone has a removable battery, you can check the manufacturer's sticker. .

Author: Kareem Winters2 minutes read
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Use the Settings app

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Check the phone cover. The phone brand is usually displayed on the front or back of the phone.

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Open the Settings app.

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Scroll down and tap About phone ( Phone information ). This item is in the "System" section.

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Look at the "Model number" section. This is your phone's model number.

You can Google your phone's model number to learn more about your phone.

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Look in the "Android version" section ("Android version"). This is the Android version your phone is running.

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Tap in the upper left corner.

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Click Regulatory information . _ This option is in the "System" section.

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Look at the "Manufacturer name" section. This is your phone's manufacturer.

Remove the battery

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Power off the phone.

If your phone has a cover, remove it from the phone.

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Remove the back cover from the cover.

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Remove the battery.

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Check the manufacturer's label. The brand and model number, as well as the place and time the phone was manufactured will be listed there.

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