Can GPS location be acquired in a phone without internet and SIM?

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Yes, you can use GPS without any external data connection because signals from the GPS satellites are receive-only.

On a device, the permission setting is known as device-only location mode:

Device only
This mode uses only GPS. It doesn’t use Google’s Location service to provide location information. It can estimate your device’s location slower and use more battery.

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