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Wuhan Tong responds to free card activation on Apple devices versus a 15-yuan fee on Android: Android has more phone brands, making integration and adaptation more costly

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武汉通回应苹果免费开卡、安卓端收费 15 元：安卓系统手机品牌众多，接入适配成本更高

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Wuhan Tong recently launched on Apple Pay, allowing users to take rail transit and buses with an iPhone or Apple Watch and top up the card anytime, anywhere. IT Home found in testing that the card supports the China T-Union network, has no card-opening fee, and requires a minimum top-up of 30 yuan.

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First recorded Oct 23, 2026, 1:19 AM CST · latest Oct 23, 2026, 1:21 PM CST. Ranks reflect attention on each platform.

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