Will the Light Phone II (North American) work on my network?

Name: Light Phone II (North American)
Brand: Light

We haven't found a network where we can say it works. Treat it as a gamble until someone reports back. Across the 28 networks we track: 0 works, 0 with caveats, 1 doesn't work, 27 unknown.

E-ink by LightLast checked 22 Oct 20262 sources for the phone

We haven't found an official shop selling this new right now, so second-hand is your best bet.

Network by network

Open a country to see each network, the reason and the source.

UK Unknown 1 doesn't work, 3 unknown

EE
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
Vodafone UK
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
O2
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
Three
Doesn't work
Its 4G bands (2, 4, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26 (North American model)) don't match Three's (1, 3, 20, 32), and Three has no 2G to fall back to.

Smaller networks in the UK:

giffgaff (O2) Unknown
Tesco Mobile (O2) Unknown
Sky Mobile (O2) Unknown
SMARTY (Three) Doesn't work
iD Mobile (Three) Doesn't work
VOXI (Vodafone UK) Unknown
Lebara (Vodafone UK) Unknown
BT Mobile (EE) Unknown

Ireland Unknown 3 unknown

Vodafone
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
Three
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
Eir
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.

Smaller networks in Ireland:

GoMo (Eir) Unknown
Lyca Mobile (Eir) Unknown
Clear Mobile (Vodafone) Unknown
An Post Mobile (Vodafone) Unknown

Germany Unknown 4 unknown

Telekom
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
Vodafone
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
O2 (Telefónica)
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
1&1
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.

Smaller networks in Germany:

congstar (Telekom) Unknown

France Unknown 4 unknown

Orange
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
SFR
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
Bouygues Telecom
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
Free Mobile
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.

Smaller networks in France:

Sosh (Orange) Unknown
RED by SFR (SFR) Unknown
B&You (Bouygues Telecom) Unknown

Spain Unknown 3 unknown

Movistar
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
Vodafone
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
Orange / MasOrange
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.

Smaller networks in Spain:

Digi (Movistar) Unknown

Italy Unknown 4 unknown

TIM
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
Vodafone (Fastweb + Vodafone)
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
WindTre
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
Iliad
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.

Smaller networks in Italy:

Very Mobile (WindTre) Unknown

Netherlands Unknown 3 unknown

KPN
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
Vodafone (VodafoneZiggo)
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
Odido
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.

Smaller networks in the Netherlands:

Simyo (KPN) Unknown

Portugal Unknown 3 unknown

MEO
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
NOS
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.
Vodafone Portugal
Unknown
We haven't found a reliable source yet. If you use this phone on this network, please report it.

How we decide. "Works" needs a source: a network's device list, the maker or an owner report, or a network that keeps 2G with no end date announced. Where nobody has confirmed 4G Calling, we work it out from the phone's bands and the network's switch-off dates, and say so. More on our method.

Prices

UK price (approximate)

About £225, converted from $299 at the ECB rate on 22 October 2026. Approximate: UK prices can differ, and imports may add VAT or duty.

Euro price (approximate)

About €265, converted from $299 at the ECB rate on 22 October 2026. Approximate: prices in your country can differ, and imports from outside the EU may add VAT or duty.

Specs that matter

Maker	Light
Type	E-ink
Software	LightOS
Year	2019
Status	Available (US/Canada)
2G bands	Not listed
3G bands	Not published or not checked yet
4G (LTE) bands	2, 4, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26 (North American model)
4G Calling (VoLTE)	yes – Light says this model works in the US and Canada only.
WhatsApp	no
Maps	yes (directions tool)
Hotspot	yes
Wi-Fi	yes
UK price	About £225 (approximate, converted)
Euro price	About €265 (approximate)
Other price we have seen	$299
Last checked	2026-10-22

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Sources

Last checked 22 Oct 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.