Know the Quality of Mobile Through the IMEI code

You who like messing about - tweaking the phone must have been familiar with what's IMEI code. As for those still confused, IMEI or International Mobile Equipment Identity is a unique sequence number to identify the mobile phone GSM, WCDMA, and iDEN other woods as well as some satellite phones.

Well, other than to identify your phone, it can also be used to find out where the phone was made and how the quality. Here's how:

• When in stand-by state, type * # 06 #
• Then after typing in the code, the IMEI number will appear ranks.

Furthermore, the serial number of the sequence number at the center see the code (for example the Sony Ericsson phone: IMEI-XXXXXX XX 3xxxxx-X-XX). Then in the seventh and eighth lines of numbers, we can find out where the phone was made and how the quality of the mobile phone.

Here are some of the information IMEI serial number:

• If the seventh and eighth digit is 02 or 20, it means the phone is made ​​in Asia and that means the quality is bad.
• If the seventh and eighth digit is 08 or 80, it means the phone is made ​​in Germany and that means the quality is mediocre (not good, not bad).
• If the seventh and eighth digit is 01 or 10, meaning that phones made ​​in Finland and that means good quality.
• If the seventh and eighth digit is 00, meaning that the phone is made ​​in France and that means the quality is very good.

Here, you can also analyze your IMEI number through the website International Numbering Plans .