Which phones are supported by BYD NFC car key?
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BYD NFC car key supports many mobile phone brands, such as Huawei, Xiaomi, OPPO, realme, vivo, etc. Currently, BYD NFC car key is available for models like Song PRO and Qin PRO, and it is expected that more BYD models will feature NFC car key functionality in the future. Below is more detailed information: Introduction to BYD NFC: 1. NFC stands for Near-Field Communication, a short-range wireless communication technology. NFC is a contactless identification and interconnection technology that enables close-range wireless communication between mobile devices, consumer electronics, PCs, and smart control tools, facilitating mobile payments, electronic ticketing, access control, mobile identification, anti-counterfeiting, and more. 2. Method to lock the car doors with BYD NFC car key: When the vehicle's power is in the "OFF" position/remote start mode/bluetooth start mode/remote control start mode, and the doors are closed but unlocked, place the top back of your phone near the command area on the left front exterior rearview mirror to lock all doors simultaneously. 3. Method to unlock the car doors with BYD NFC car key: In anti-theft mode/remote start mode/bluetooth start mode/remote control start mode, place the top back of your phone near the command area on the left front exterior rearview mirror to unlock all doors simultaneously. After unlocking, the vehicle can be started within 10 minutes. If the vehicle is not started within this time, you will need to swipe the card again.
As an enthusiast who frequently tinkers with automotive technology, I can discuss the compatible phone range for BYD's NFC car key. It primarily supports Android phones, such as mainstream brands like Huawei, Xiaomi, OPPO, and vivo—generally, any phone with NFC functionality should work. Remember, Apple phones are also supported, especially iPhone 12 and newer models with the CarKey feature. To use it, you need to activate the service in the BYD Car app, and then simply bring your phone close to the door handle to unlock. If your phone's operating system isn't updated or the model is too old, there might be limitations, so it's advisable to check the latest compatibility list in BYD's official app. Don't worry too much about compatibility—most major-brand phones nowadays are fine, and this feature can save you the hassle of carrying a physical key.