Device guide / T-Satellite
Know the
hardware.
Pixel is only one part of the picture. T-Mobile's current catalog and support documentation cover satellite-capable phones from Apple, Google, Samsung, Motorola, TCL, T-Mobile, and Sonim.
Current T-Mobile catalog
T-Satellite is broader than Pixel.
T-Mobile's Satellite Connected Phones catalog is the best public starting point for supported device families. The list below reflects the catalog and current T-Mobile support material checked August 8, 2026.
Apple
- iPhone 15
- iPhone 16
- iPhone 16 Plus
- iPhone 17
- iPhone 17 Pro
- iPhone 17 Pro Max
- iPhone 17e
- iPhone Air
T-Mobile catalog / Apple carrier support
- Pixel 9
- Pixel 9a
- Pixel 9 Pro
- Pixel 9 Pro XL
- Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- Pixel 10
- Pixel 10a
- Pixel 10 Pro
- Pixel 10 Pro XL
- Pixel 10 Pro Fold
T-Mobile catalog and support list
Samsung
- Galaxy S25
- Galaxy S25+
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Galaxy S25 Edge
- Galaxy S25 FE
- Galaxy S26
- Galaxy S26+
- Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Galaxy Z Flip7
- Galaxy Z Fold7
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- Galaxy Z Fold8
- Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- Galaxy A17 5G
- Galaxy A36 5G
- Galaxy A37 5G
- Galaxy A57 5G
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro 5G
T-Mobile catalog / support documentation
Motorola
- moto g - 2026
- moto g play - 2026
- moto g stylus - 2026
- razr - 2025
- razr+ 2025
- razr ultra - 2025
- razr - 2026
- razr fold - 2026
- razr - Swarovski
- edge - 2025
T-Mobile catalog
TCL
- NXTPAPER 70 Pro
- FLIP 4
T-Mobile catalog
T-Mobile
- REVVL 8
- REVVL 8 Pro
T-Mobile catalog
Sonim
- XP Pro
- XP3plus 5G
- XP3plus 5G Non-Camera Version
T-Mobile catalog
Additional T-Mobile evidence
More phones are documented in support.
T-Mobile's main support page now sends customers to the T-Life app or IMEI checker for exact eligibility. It also exposes model-specific tutorials and eSIM setup guidance that confirm support beyond the current retail catalog snapshot.
Current model-specific support examples
- iPhone 13 family (all models)
- iPhone 14 family
- iPhone 15 Plus, Pro, and Pro Max
- iPhone 16e, Pro, and Pro Max
- Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra
- Galaxy Z Flip6
- Galaxy Z Fold6
T-Mobile currently links direct T-Satellite tutorials for these phones. The tutorials confirm satellite messaging; they do not establish that every model has satellite data or every messaging feature.
Current T-Satellite setup documentation
- Galaxy A15 5G
- Galaxy A16 5G SE
- Galaxy A35
- Galaxy S21 family
- Galaxy S22 family
- Galaxy S23 family
- Galaxy S23 FE
- Galaxy Z Flip3 5G through Z Flip5
- Galaxy Z Fold3 5G through Z Fold5
- Galaxy XCover6 Pro
- moto razr 2024
- moto edge 2024
- moto g stylus 5G (2024)
- moto g 5G (2024)
- T-Mobile REVVL 7
- T-Mobile REVVL 7 Pro
T-Mobile's current eSIM setup instructions name these phones as devices affected by the one-eSIM/one-physical-SIM configuration. That is positive support evidence, but exact service and feature eligibility still depends on the IMEI checker.
Read the signal correctly
Hardware support is not app support.
T-Satellite support means a phone can use some combination of satellite messaging, location sharing, emergency texting, or selected data services through T-Mobile. Features vary by model, software, plan, region, and network conditions.
SatReady Apps checks a different layer: whether an Android APK declares that its app is optimized for constrained satellite data. A T-Satellite phone still needs the app's declaration and the right service path before satellite app data can work.
Before you rely on it
Check the whole chain.
- Check your exact device IMEI in T-Life or T-Mobile's bring-your-own-phone checker. Carrier variants can differ from the same retail model.
- Confirm your plan, eSIM or SIM setup, software version, region, and current service availability.
- Install and sign in to the apps you need before leaving terrestrial coverage.
- Expect different capabilities: messaging and location sharing are broader than satellite handset data, which is limited to optimized apps.
- Test with small, low-frequency requests. Satellite networks have lower throughput and higher, more variable latency.
Primary sources
Keep checking eligibility.
Carrier compatibility changes as firmware, plans, and satellite features roll out. These sources explain the current catalog, the per-device check, the Pixel 10 data rollout, Apple's carrier requirements, and Android's platform layer.