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   Message 71,114 of 72,997   
   sms to Ken Hart   
   Re: Another Android Advantage: Tablets c   
   12 Mar 23 08:07:16   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, misc.phone.mobile.iphone   
   From: scharf.steven@geemail.com   
      
   On 3/11/2023 2:51 AM, Ken Hart wrote:   
   > On 3/11/2023 2:21 AM, sms wrote:   
   >   
   >> Correct. While you can use an iPad with Google Voice, or one of the   
   >> VOIP based services like TextNow (or the old Unreal Mobile or   
   >> FreedomPop mobile), it's not the same as a phone with a native dialer.   
   >   
   > When you're away from Wi-Fi, is the tablet sending dialer phone calls on   
   > the carrier's cellular frequencies or on the carrier's data channels?   
      
   On the iPad, it's using data. Not VoLTE.   
      
   > Is the SIM card for the Android when it works with the native dialer using   
   > the carrier's "data only" SIM (that normally only goes into a tablet) or is   
   > the table using the carrier's regular SIM (that normally goes in a phone)?   
      
   "Regular" SIM. VoLTE (or if there is still 2G or 3G and no LTE then GSM   
   or W-CDMA).   
      
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