Can I buy a mobile phone in USA and just use a SIM card in NZ?
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No you likely can't but that is because your phone is a CDMA type and they don't use SIM cards. A GSM type phone can be as long as it is unlocked.
In the US
Verizon, Sprint are CDMA
ATT and T-Mobile are GSM
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