 iOS Devices:

 

iPhone 6/6S/6+ — Not Compatible

 iPhone 7/8/X Requires iOS 11+, Background Scanning Disabled. NFC read accessible from Control Center. 

 iPhone XS/XS Max/XR and every future iPhone — Fully Compatible, Background Scanning Enabled

 


Android Devices:

 

Manufacturer and Model Has NFC chip Reads NFC
Google
Pixel 2, 2XL Yes Yes
Pixel, Pixel XL Yes Yes
Samsung
Galaxy S9, S9+ and all future Galaxy models Yes Yes
Galaxy S8, S8+ Yes Yes
Galaxy S7, S7Edge Yes Yes
Galaxy S6, S6 Edge, S6 Edge+ Yes Yes
Galaxy S5, S4, SIII Yes Yes*
Huawei
P20, P20 Pro, P20 Lite and all future Huawei Yes Yes
P10, P10 Plus, P10 Lite Yes Yes
Xiaomi
Mi8, Mi6X, Mi6 and newer Yes Yes
Mi5,Mi5s, Mi5 Plus Yes Yes
Mi Mix, Mi Mix2, Mi Mix 2S Yes Yes
One Plus
6, T5, 5, 3T, 3, One Yes Yes
Motorola
Moto Z3 Play and newer Yes Yes
Moto E5/Plus, Moto E5 Play/Go Yes* Yes*
Moto G6/Plus/Play Yes* Yes*
Moto X4 Yes Yes
Moto E4 Plus, Moto G5/G5S Plus Yes* Yes*
LG
Q8, Q7, G7 ThinQ and newer Yes Yes
V35 ThinQ, Q Stylus, Q Stylo 4, V30 ThinQ Yes Yes
G6, V30 Yes Yes
Q6 Yes* Yes*
K10, V20, G5 Yes Yes
G3, Nexus 5X, V10, G4 Yes Yes
Essential
PH-1 Yes Yes
Nokia
6.1, 8 Sirocco, 7 Plus, 5.1 and newer Yes Yes
8, 6, 5, 3 Yes Yes
3.1 Yes* Yes*
Sony
Xperia XA2/Ultra/Plus and newer Yes Yes
Xperia XZ2/Compact/Premium Yes Yes
Xperia XA1/Ultra/Plus Yes Yes
Xperia XZ1/Compact Yes Yes
HTC
U12+, U11 Eyes Yes Yes
U11/Life/+ Yes Yes
One (M8) Yes* Yes*
One M9, Desire 10 Pro Yes Yes
* – Region Specific