{"id":22435,"date":"2025-07-21T10:13:52","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T15:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.planhub.ca\/blog\/?p=22435"},"modified":"2025-07-23T08:52:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T13:52:50","slug":"rogers-these-phones-will-no-longer-work-after-the-end-of-3g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planhub.ca\/blog\/en\/rogers-these-phones-will-no-longer-work-after-the-end-of-3g\/","title":{"rendered":"Rogers: These phones will no longer work after the end of 3G"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"22435\" class=\"elementor elementor-22435 elementor-22427\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75e9474 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"75e9474\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6103177 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6103177\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planhub.ca\/cell-phone-plans-rogers\"><strong>Rogers<\/strong> <\/a>will \u201cshut down\u201d its 3G network on July 31, 2025. The immediate consequence: hundreds of phone models, even some recent ones, will lose all services (calls, texts, data, emergency access). This disruption will primarily affect users of brands like Asus, Sony, Xiaomi, OnePlus, and Nubia.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47d4ad5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"47d4ad5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a3f7f3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a3f7f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85b61bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"85b61bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"799\" src=\"https:\/\/www.planhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/customer_focus-1-1-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-18966\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.planhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/customer_focus-1-1-1.png 852w, https:\/\/www.planhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/customer_focus-1-1-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.planhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/customer_focus-1-1-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.planhub.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/customer_focus-1-1-1-768x767.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f42d8cd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f42d8cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8fdfb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d8fdfb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Find the plan that fits your needs and budget on PlanHub.ca!<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdf3db2 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"bdf3db2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.planhub.ca\/question\/?locale=fr&#038;scenarioType=decision&#038;referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.planhub.ca%2Ffr\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click here<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6975389 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6975389\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c69e3f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c69e3f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Technical cause of the disruption\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9a386f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a9a386f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d43a84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d43a84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The main reason for this incompatibility lies in Rogers\u2019 VoLTE system (voice calls over 4G\/5G). The provider requires devices to be specifically approved for its network through a technical whitelist based on IMEI numbers. As a result, phones purchased abroad, from competitors, or not sold by Rogers, even if theoretically compatible, will be blocked. No corrective update is planned for these models.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a28ee94 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a28ee94\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b315c3e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b315c3e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2993908 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2993908\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Heavily affected brands<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c55610 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c55610\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a53e7c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a53e7c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rogers data reveals alarming incompatibility rates for certain brands. <\/span><b>Sony<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tops the list with 54% of its models blocked, including recent <\/span><b>Xperia<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> devices like the <\/span><b>Xperia 1 III<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and Xperia 5 IV. Asus follows with a 47% incompatibility rate, affecting Zenfone (10, 11) and ROG Phone (7, 8, 9). <\/span><b>Xiaomi\/Redmi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (38%) and OnePlus (35%) are also impacted, with devices such as the <\/span><b>Redmi Note 13<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 5G and other Note series models.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f53352 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f53352\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddd8a1d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ddd8a1d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00fa018 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"00fa018\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Examples of phone models that will no longer work on the Rogers network<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4889e52 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4889e52\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09e732c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09e732c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Among the phones declared &#8220;incompatible&#8221; by Rogers are flagship models:<\/span><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><b>Brand<\/b><\/td><td><b>Key affected models<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SONY<\/span><\/td><td><b>Xperia 1 III\/IV\/V \u2022 Xperia 5 III\/IV\/V \u2022 Xperia PRO-I \u2022 Xperia 10 III<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ASUS<\/span><\/td><td><b>Zenfone 8\u219211 \u2022 ROG Phone 5\u21929 (all versions)<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">XIAOMI<\/span><\/td><td><b>Redmi Note 12\/13 (4G\/5G) \u2022 Xiaomi 11\/12 \u2022 Poco F4\/F5<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ONEPLUS<\/span><\/td><td><b>Nord N30\/N300 \u2022 CE 2 Lite\/3 Lite \u2022 Global models<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NUBIA<\/span><\/td><td><b>Red Magic 7\u21929 \u2022 Z50 Ultra \u2022 Z60 Flip<\/b><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><b>\u2705 Check YOUR device:<\/b><\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Enter your IMEI (<b>*#06#<\/b>) on the <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rogers.com\/support\/mobility\/rogers-3g-hspa-networks-are-being-retired\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">official Rogers site<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Consult the <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1JPobKoo1O0jdsWS2tN4fpJwO-egD4kNSVhx-KPI_R4o\/edit?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">full IMEI list<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-301363c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"301363c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d28352a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d28352a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Solutions for users impacted<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-662d341 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"662d341\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e34b5db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e34b5db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your device is incompatible, act quickly:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact Rogers customer service (1-855-381-3934) to confirm the status of your IMEI.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Replace your phone before the deadline, preferably with models sold directly by Rogers (iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid purchasing abroad or from unauthorized platforms, as these devices may not be VoLTE certified by Rogers.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><div>\u00a0<\/div><p><b>Important warning<\/b><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phones that are 3G-only (without 4G\/VoLTE capabilities) will all stop working, regardless of brand. Additionally, even a recent 5G phone can be blocked if it is not explicitly approved by Rogers for VoLTE.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rogers will \u201cshut down\u201d its 3G network on July 31, 2025. The immediate consequence: hundreds of phone models, even some recent ones, will lose all services (calls, texts, data, emergency access). This disruption will primarily affect users of brands like Asus, Sony, Xiaomi, OnePlus, and Nubia. 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