eSIM Device Compatibility List 2026 – Full Guide for Travellers
Device Compatibility List for eSIM – 2026 Guide
Does your phone support eSIM? Here’s the complete list.
As travel eSIMs become the preferred choice for international travellers, one of the most common questions we receive is:
“Does my phone support eSIM?”
This guide breaks down every eSIM-compatible device in 2026, including Apple, Samsung, Google, Huawei, Oppo, Xiaomi and more. If your device is on this list, you can install an eSIM instantly and stay connected in over 130+ countries with Ezy eSIM.
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🍏 Apple iPhones That Support eSIM
Apple is the global leader in eSIM adoption. If you have a recent iPhone, you’re almost certainly compatible.
Fully Supported Models:
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iPhone 15 / 15 Plus / 15 Pro / 15 Pro Max
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iPhone 14 / 14 Plus / 14 Pro / 14 Pro Max
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iPhone 13 / 13 mini / 13 Pro / 13 Pro Max
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iPhone 12 / 12 mini / 12 Pro / 12 Pro Max
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iPhone 11 / 11 Pro / 11 Pro Max
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iPhone XS / XS Max
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iPhone XR
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iPhone SE (2020 & 2022)
Important Notes:
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USA-purchased iPhone 14 & 15 models are eSIM-only (no physical SIM slot).
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All models above support dual SIM (physical + eSIM or multiple eSIMs).
📱 Samsung Phones That Support eSIM
Samsung supports eSIM across its flagship line, though some regions (USA/HK) disable it.
Galaxy S Series
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S24 / S24+ / S24 Ultra
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S23 / S23+ / S23 Ultra
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S22 / S22+ / S22 Ultra
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S21 / S21+ / S21 Ultra (some regions only)
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S20 / S20+ / S20 Ultra (not USA models)
Galaxy Note
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Note 20 / Note 20 Ultra (region dependent)
Galaxy Z Fold / Z Flip
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Z Fold 6 / Fold 5 / Fold 4 / Fold 3
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Z Flip 6 / Flip 5 / Flip 4 / Flip 3
📱 Google Pixel Phones That Support eSIM
Google Pixel devices generally offer excellent eSIM support.
Fully Compatible:
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Pixel 8 / 8 Pro
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Pixel 7 / 7 Pro
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Pixel 6 / 6 Pro / 6a
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Pixel 5 / 5a
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Pixel 4 / 4a / 4 XL
Note:
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Pixel 3 American models do not support roaming eSIMs.
📱 Huawei eSIM-Compatible Models
Huawei has limited eSIM support, but these models work:
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Huawei P40
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Huawei P40 Pro
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Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Not supported: Huawei P40 Pro+ and most Chinese market models.
📱 Motorola eSIM-Compatible Models
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Motorola Razr+ (2023–2024)
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Motorola Razr 40 / 40 Ultra
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Motorola Edge 40 / Edge 40 Pro
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Motorola Edge 30 / Edge 30 Pro
📱 Oppo Smartphones With eSIM
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Oppo Find X5
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Oppo Find X5 Pro
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Oppo Find X3 Pro
(Support varies heavily by region — EU models usually support eSIM.)
📱 Xiaomi / Redmi Models With eSIM
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Xiaomi 13 / 13 Pro
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Xiaomi 12T Pro
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Xiaomi 14 Series (varies by region)
📱 Sony eSIM-Compatible Models
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Xperia 10 III Lite
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Xperia 1 IV
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Xperia 5 IV
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Xperia 1 V
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Xperia 5 V
📱 iPads That Support eSIM
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iPad Pro (3rd Gen and newer)
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iPad Air (3rd Gen and newer)
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iPad 7th Gen and newer
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iPad mini (5th Gen and newer)
⌚ Wearables Supporting eSIM
(Note: Travel eSIMs typically do not support smartwatches.)
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Apple Watch Series 3–9
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Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 / 5 / 6
❌ Devices That Do NOT Support eSIM
To avoid confusion, here are the most common non-compatible devices:
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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
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Samsung A Series (most models)
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Xiaomi Redmi / Poco series (majority)
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Older iPhones (iPhone 8, 7, 6 etc.)
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Most devices purchased in mainland China
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Low-budget Androids under $300
🔍 How to Check if Your Device Supports eSIM
If you're unsure:
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Go to Settings
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Search for “eSIM”, “SIM Manager”, or “Mobile plans”
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If the menu appears → your device supports eSIM.
- Dial *06# and check for an EID number. If you can see it, your device supports eSIM.
❓ FAQ
1. Does my phone need to be unlocked for eSIM?
Yes — your device must be network unlocked to use any travel eSIM.
2. Can I use eSIM and physical SIM at the same time?
Most modern phones support dual SIM with one physical and one eSIM.
3. Can I install multiple eSIMs?
Yes. iPhones can store 5–8 eSIMs and activate one at a time.
4. Does a country affect eSIM support?
Yes — some USA, Hong Kong, and Chinese variants disable eSIM.
