Inserting the SIM card into your Realme X50 is necessary if you want to use your smartphone. In fact, the SIM card allows your Realme X50 to be able to connect to the mobile network and for that reason to make phone calls. Nevertheless, in the event you just bought your Realme X50, it can be not always easy to find out how you can set the SIM card. That is why we decided to write this article. We will first see what to do before inserting the SIM card in the Realme X50. We will discover how you can insert the SIM card. Finally, we will find out what the different types of SIM card.
What to do before putting the SIM into your Realme X50
Before you start inserting the SIM card into your Realme X50, it can be necessary to check two or three things. Initially of all, we advise you to switch off the Realme X50 before you set the SIM card. We also advise you to check if the kind of SIM card you have matches to the model of your smartphone. In fact, there are many types of SIM cards and each cellphone is compatible with a specific type. Refer to the last section of this article for more info. Finally, if perhaps the location of the SIM card of your Realme X50 is on the side, we highly recommend that you have a pin or a thin and sharp object to open the slot for SIM. If you wish to modify the PIN code of the SIM card, please refer to our guide to modify the PIN code on Realme X50.
The right way to insert the SIM card into the Realme X50
According to the model of your Realme X50, there are two possible solutions for inserting the SIM card. The right procedure should for that reason be 1 of the following.
Process 1: Insert the SIM card by the side of your Realme X50
To insert the SIM card into your Realme X50, first find the slot that is generally on the side of the smartphone. It is quite easy to spot it because there is often a small hole next to it. When you have found it, you will have to insert a pointed object into the small hole next to the slot. One example is, you can employ a paper clip to do so. By pushing into the hole, the SIM card rack should come out. You need to then remove the rack from the slot. Simply insert the SIM card into this rack and re-insert it into your Realme X50. That is it!
Process 2: Insert the SIM card from the back of the Realme X50
If your Realme X50 will not have a slot on the side, this means that the SIM slot is on the back of the smartphone. The first step will be to turn off the cache on the back of the Realme X50. To do this, you simply have to unfasten it with your fingertips. Once done, you should find out the location of the SIM card. Sometimes the location is under the battery. In this case, you should turn off the battery. All you have to do is insert the SIM card into your Realme X50. Be careful to put it in the appropriate direction, the gold side of the card need to be down. Reassemble everything and it’s good!
The different types of SIM cards
There are 3 different types of SIM cards. Indeed, these three types differ according to their size. We thus find:
- The SIM card: which is of regular size.
- The Micro SIM card: that is smaller than the standard size.
- The Nano SIM card: which is really extremely small. The chip covers nearly the entire surface.
If you do not have the appropriate SIM card for your Realme X50, you can ask your operator for another 1. There are as well adapters that may solve compatibility issues. Finally, when you have a standard SIM card, it might be cut to make it into Micro SIM or Nano SIM. At your peril.
