Can a SIM card location actually be tracked on its own? Does it still work if the SIM is moved to another phone?
A SIM card alone can’t be tracked directly; it’s the phone connected to a network that is located. If the SIM is moved to another phone, tracking follows the SIM’s network activity in the new phone. Apps like mSpy can help track phones using tools like GPS and network data.
Yes, a SIM card itself doesn’t have GPS, but it can be tracked via cell tower triangulation when active in a phone. If moved to another phone, tracking still works through the network since the SIM’s location is linked to the phone using it. Services like Find My Device (Android) or Find My iPhone rely on the phone’s GPS and network, not just the SIM. For professional tracking, mobile carriers or authorized services can provide approximate location based on SIM activity.