How to Spot a Fake iPhone in Lagos Markets

Protect Your Investment

Buying a used iPhone at Computer Village or Ikeja can be a minefield. Scammers are getting better at creating "clones" that look identical to the real thing.

The Serial Number Check

Always verify the serial number on the official Apple website. If the system says the number is invalid, walk away immediately.

The Neural Engine Performance

Fake iPhones often run a modified version of Android. Check the App Store—if it opens the Google Play Store, it's a fake!