Leases - Leased Wireless Devices (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | |
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Dec. 31, 2021 |
Dec. 31, 2020 |
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| Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | ||
| Accumulated depreciation | $ (49,818) | $ (42,395) |
| Property and equipment, net | $ 39,803 | 41,175 |
| Assets Leased To Others | ||
| Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | ||
| Average Remaining Useful Life | 8 months | |
| Leased wireless devices, gross | $ 3,832 | 6,989 |
| Accumulated depreciation | (2,373) | (2,170) |
| Property and equipment, net | $ 1,459 | $ 4,819 |
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