5 Ways to Transfer Contacts from Samsung/Android to iPhone 14/13/12

The latest flagship device from Apple is equipped with tons of high-end features and will certainly provide an unforgettable experience. Though, if you truly want a seamless experience, you need to start by importing your contacts to your iPhone. After all, a phone is nothing without its contacts, right?

As tedious as it might sound, it is in fact pretty easy to transfer contacts from Android to iPhone 14/13/12. You can use iTunes, Move to iOS, MobileTrans, and tons of available options. Here, I’m going to teach you how to import contacts from Android to iPhone using the five most popular options.

• Part 1: Transfer Contacts from Android to iPhone 14/13/12 with 1-click
• Part 2: Transfer Contacts from Android to iPhone 14/13/12 using Move to iOS
• Part 3: Transfer Contacts to iPhone 14/13/12 using SIM card
• Part 4: Transfer Contacts to iPhone 14/13/12 using Google Account
• Part 5: Transfer Contacts to iPhone 14/13/12 using iTunes

Part 1: Transfer Contacts from Android to iPhone 14/13/12 with 1-click

Method 1: Transfer Contacts from Android to iPhone 14/13/12 Via MobileTrans

If you wish to try a more feasible and faster solution to move contacts from Android to iPhone, then try MobileTrans - Phone Transfer. It provides a direct device-to-device data transfer solution.

Video about transferring contacts from Samsung or other Android phones to iPhone

Follow this basic drill to learn how to import contacts from Android to iPhone using MobileTrans.

• • Firstly, install MobileTrans on your system and launch it whenever you wish to transfer contacts from Android to iPhone. From its home, pick the Phone Transfer module.

• • Make sure that both devices are connected to the computer using working cables. In no time, the application will detect the devices and would present their snapshots.
• • Since you wish to move contacts from Android to iPhone, the Android phone should be marked as the source device while iPhone should be the destination device. If not, use the Flip button to interchange their positions.

• • Lastly, just select the type of data that you wish to transfer. In this case, you need to make sure the “Contacts” option is selected before clicking on the “Start” button.

• • Within seconds, all the contacts would automatically be moved from your Android to iPhone. Just remove the devices now and access your contacts freely.

Pros:

• Fast and easy to use.
• No compatibility issues.

Cons:

• It is desktop software.

Method 2: Transfer Contacts from Android to iPhone 14/13/12/ without a PC

You can also move contacts from Android to a new iPhone without a PC. MobileTrans App can Transfer up to 8 types of phone data between devices without a PC, including contacts, messages, photos, music, videos, documents, apps, and more data. You can complete the whole transfer process wirelessly within minutes.

Step 1: First, download MobileTrans App on your phone. Don't forget to confirm which phone is old or new.

Step 2: Check the data on your phone and select the data you need to transfer.

Step 3: Choose from the options to pair your phones.

Step 4: That's it! the data will be transferred soon.

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Part 2: Transfer Contacts from Android to iPhone 14/13/12 using Move to iOS

The Move to iOS app is available for free on the Play Store. Ideally, it can help you move your contacts, Gmail data, photos, videos, bookmarks, and messages. Though, you can only access this feature while setting up a new iOS device. If you are already using your iPhone, you need to factory reset it first to get this option. Also, both devices should be connected to the same WiFi network beforehand.

Once you have met the prerequisites, follow these steps to learn how to transfer contacts from Android to iPhone.

1. Turn on your iPhone and start the initial setup process. While setting up the device, choose to move data from an existing Android phone.

1. Now, launch the Move to iOS app on your Android device and make sure it is connected to the same WiFi network as your iPhone. Just tap on the “Continue” button on both phones.

1. A one-time generated code would be displayed on your iPhone. Just enter it on your Android device to establish a secure connection.

1. Once both devices are connected, you can select the type of data you wish to move. Make sure the “Contacts” option is enabled here.
2. In the end, you will be notified when it will transfer all Android contacts to iPhone successfully.

Pros:

• Freely available.
• Wireless transfer.

Cons:

• Compatibility issues.
• The option is only available while setting up a new iPhone.

Part 3: Transfer Contacts to iPhone 14/13/12 using SIM card

If you don’t want to use any dedicated application to transfer Android contacts to iPhone, then you can also use its SIM card. Needless to say, the option will only work if you are physically moving your SIM card from one phone to another. Also, your SIM card should have enough space to accommodate your contacts. Mostly, only the contact number and name are accommodated in the limited space. Other details like photos, emails, ringtones, etc. are discarded in the process. Here’s how to transfer contacts from Android to iPhone using a SIM card.

1. To start with, go to your Android phone’s Contacts app > Settings > Import/Export contacts.
2. From here, choose to export all contacts to SIM. If the SIM card has enough free storage for your contacts, then the process will be completed successfully.

1. Now, using a SIM ejector tool, remove the SIM card from your Android and attach it to your iPhone.
2. Once the new SIM is detected on iPhone, go to Settings > Contacts and choose “Import SIM Contacts”.
3. Confirm your choice and wait for a while as all the SIM contacts will be imported into your phone memory.

Pros:

• Free option.

Cons:

• Time-consuming.
• A lot of additional data related to contacts would be lost.
• Might not work for an extensive contact list.

Part 4: Transfer Contacts to iPhone 14/13/12 using Google Account

One of the best things about a Google account is its universal use. Apart from being synced to an Android, it is also possible to sync a Google account on the iPhone as well. Therefore, you can use your Google account's assistance to sync your contacts on both devices. Though, you should note that syncing works both ways. If you delete contacts from one source, the changes will be reflected everywhere. To learn how to sync contacts from Android to iPhone via Google, follow these steps:

1. Unlock your Android device and go to Settings > Accounts > Google. Here, make sure that your contacts are synced to your Google account.

1. Now, unlock your iPhone and go to its Account Settings. From here, choose to add a new account and select Google from the provided options.
2. Log in to the same Google account that you have already used on the Android device to sync your contacts.

1. After logging in, grant your iPhone permission to access Google account contacts and other details.
2. In the end, go to your Google account settings and make sure that the option to sync contacts is enabled.

Pros:

• Free.
• Wireless transfer.

Cons:

• A bit complicated.
• It only syncs the contacts (won’t transfer them or maintain a dedicated copy).
• Some contacts might get lost in the process.

Part 5: Transfer Contacts to iPhone 14/13/12 using iTunes

Lastly, you can also use iTunes's assistance to sync your Google account contacts with iPhone. However, you should know that the technique often does not work and yield several compatibility issues. Furthermore, ensure that your Android phone contacts are already synced to your Google account. If everything is ready, then follow these steps to transfer contacts from Android to iPhone.

1. Connect your iPhone to the system and launch an updated iTunes version on it.
2. Go to the Info tab on iTunes and enable the option to sync contacts with Google accounts.
3. Log in to the same Google account where your Android contacts are present and grant iTunes permission to access it.
4. Apply these changes and wait for a while as your Google contacts will be synced to your iPhone.

Pros:

• Freely available.

Cons:

• Compatibility issues.
• Not all contact details are transferred.
• Time-consuming.

There you go! Now that you know five different ways to import contacts from Android to iPhone, you can easily make this transition. If you recently got a new iPhone14/13/12 and want to transfer your data from android to iPhone, then give MobileTrans a try. With just one click, you can transfer contacts from Android to iPhone 14/13/12. Since it provides a holistic solution, it will also let you transfer all other kinds of content like messages, photos, videos, music, bookmarks, call logs, and so much more. In this way, you can easily switch to a new iPhone without experiencing any data loss.