| Feature | Genuine Unit | Fake / Lower Model | |---------|--------------|---------------------| | | Dark blue or black | Green or light blue | | Firmware version on LCD | Shows "v2.137" on startup | Shows "v2.0" or "GsmSimPro" | | Voltage switch | Physical toggle for 3V/1.8V/5V | None or only 5V | | Serial number | Aladdin logo + 8-digit laser etched | Sticker or missing | | Included accessories | GoldWafer card, USB-to-TTL cable, CD-ROM (with driver) | USB cable only |

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