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Dual SIM

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/DOO-ul sim/

Also known as: two SIMs, dual SIM dual standby

Last updated August 9, 2026

Definition

Dual SIM lets one phone use two numbers or plans at once — for example work and personal, or home carrier plus travel data.

Real-World Example

Keeping a home number on one SIM and a travel eSIM on the other avoids missing calls while abroad.

References

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