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you can use the sim card as long as they are both the same carrier or the new one is unlocked.
 
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If you truly bought a SIM free iPhone from Apple then your iPhone is unlocked and can be used with any carrier SIM as long as your carrier supports the frequencies your iPhone uses.
 
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