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📱 Is My Phone Compatible with NFC?

Good news! Most modern smartphones support NFC (Near Field Communication), which means they can scan your Medallion Tag instantly—no app needed.

✅ Phones That Support NFC

iPhone
All iPhones from iPhone 7 and newer have NFC.
👉 iPhone XR, XS, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 (and newer) can scan NFC tags without unlocking the phone.

Android
Most Android phones from brands like Samsung, Google, OnePlus, Motorola, Xiaomi, Sony, and Huawei support NFC.

  • Samsung Galaxy S7 and newer
  • Google Pixel 2 and newer
  • OnePlus 6 and newer
  • Motorola Edge series
  • Xiaomi Mi and Redmi Note series (check model settings to confirm)

Tip: You can check if your phone has NFC in your settings (see below 👇).

🛠️ How to Turn On NFC on Android

Some Android phones require you to activate NFC manually. Here's how:

  1. Open Settings
  2. Tap "Connections" or "Connected devices"
  3. Look for "NFC" or "Near Field Communication"
  4. Toggle it ON

🧠 Tip: On some phones, NFC is under Settings > More > Wireless & networks.