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Glossary Explanation

NFC (Near Field Communication)

NFC is a short-range wireless feature used for tap-to-pay, pairing, and quick data exchange at very close distance.

NFCNear Field Communication
Meaning

What It Means

NFC is commonly used for contactless payments, transit cards, smart tags, and fast accessory pairing.

If a phone has NFC, it usually supports more convenient tap-based actions than phones without it.

Why It Matters

Where You Will See It

This term can appear on full specification tables, product comparison pages, and the inline help icons placed next to technical labels.

Use the glossary when you want a quick explanation before comparing two devices feature by feature.

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