Device Guide
Before purchasing an eSIM plan, confirm your device supports eSIM and is unlocked for international use. This guide covers all major brands and models.
Apple introduced eSIM with the iPhone XS in 2018. All subsequent models support eSIM. From iPhone 14 (US), Apple removed the physical SIM tray entirely.
| Model | eSIM | Physical SIM | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| iPhone 16 series | Yes | Non-US only | 8 active eSIMs |
| iPhone 15 series | Yes | Non-US only | Dual eSIM |
| iPhone 14 series | Yes | Non-US only | US: eSIM only |
| iPhone 12–13 | Yes | Yes | Dual SIM |
| iPhone XS/XR/11 | Yes | Yes | First eSIM iPhones |
| iPhone X and earlier | No | Yes | Physical SIM only |
Samsung supports eSIM from the Galaxy S20 series onward. The Z Fold and Z Flip foldable series also support eSIM. Note: carrier-locked variants may have eSIM disabled.
| Model | eSIM | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Galaxy S24 series | Yes | Dual SIM + eSIM |
| Galaxy Z Fold 5/6 | Yes | eSIM + nano SIM |
| Galaxy S21–S23 | Yes | Check regional variant |
| Galaxy S20 series | Yes | First eSIM Galaxy |
| Galaxy A series | Varies | A54, A34 support eSIM |
Google has supported eSIM since the Pixel 3 (2018). Pixel devices offer one of the most reliable Android eSIM experiences.
Xiaomi 13/14 series and some Redmi Note models support eSIM in European variants. Chinese market models typically do not include eSIM.
Razr foldable series and Edge+ flagships support eSIM. Moto G series varies by model and region.
OnePlus 12 and later support eSIM in European variants. Must be EU/global model, not Asian variant.
iPad Pro (M1+), iPad Air (5th gen+), iPad mini (6th gen+), Samsung Galaxy Tab S8/S9 — cellular models only.
Settings → General → About → look for "Available SIM" or EID number
Settings → Network → SIM manager → look for "Add eSIM" or "Add mobile plan"