Your definitive resource for phones, tablets, smartwatches & laptops that support eSIM technology
📅 Updated December 2025
eSIM technology has revolutionized how we connect. No more tiny plastic cards to swap—just download your carrier profile and you're connected. In 2025, more than half of all smartphones sold worldwide support eSIM, and the list keeps growing. Whether you're a frequent traveler, managing multiple phone numbers, or simply want the convenience of digital SIM management, this guide has everything you need.
200+
eSIM Phones Available
15+
Major Brands
76%
Projected Adoption by 2030
50+
Tablets & Laptops
📊 eSIM Device Count by Brand (Smartphones)
Apple
19+ models
Samsung
35+ models
Google
15+ models
Motorola
30+ models
Xiaomi
18+ models
Others
80+ models
📱 eSIM Compatible Smartphones
A Apple iPhones
Apple pioneered eSIM adoption starting with the iPhone XS in 2018. All recent iPhones support eSIM, with US models from iPhone 14 onward being eSIM-only (no physical SIM tray).
iPhone 17 Pro Max
iPhone 17 Pro
iPhone 17
iPhone Air
iPhone 16 Pro Max
iPhone 16 Pro
iPhone 16 Plus
iPhone 16
iPhone 15 Pro Max
iPhone 15 Pro
iPhone 15 Plus
iPhone 15
iPhone 14 Pro Max
iPhone 14 Pro
iPhone 14 Plus
iPhone 14
iPhone SE (3rd Gen)
iPhone 13 Series
iPhone 12 Series
iPhone 11 Series
iPhone SE (2nd Gen)
iPhone XS / XS Max
iPhone XR
⚠️ Important Notes:
iPhones from mainland China do NOT support eSIM. Hong Kong/Macao models (except iPhone 13 mini, 12 mini, SE 2020, XS) also lack eSIM. US iPhone 14+ models are eSIM-only with no physical SIM slot.
S Samsung Galaxy
Samsung expanded eSIM support with the Galaxy S20 series and continues across flagship S series, Note series, and foldable Z series devices.
Galaxy S25 Ultra
Galaxy S25+
Galaxy S25
Galaxy Z Fold 6
Galaxy Z Flip 6
Galaxy S24 Ultra
Galaxy S24+
Galaxy S24
Galaxy Z Fold 5
Galaxy Z Flip 5
Galaxy S23 Series
Galaxy Z Fold 4
Galaxy Z Flip 4
Galaxy S22 Series
Galaxy S21 Series
Galaxy S20 Series
Galaxy Note 20 Series
Galaxy Z Fold 3
Galaxy Z Flip 3
Galaxy A54 (Select)
⚠️ Regional Restrictions:
Samsung eSIM support varies by region. Devices sold in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan typically do NOT have eSIM. US models require Android 12/One UI 4 or later.
G Google Pixel
Google has been a strong advocate for eSIM technology since the Pixel 2, with support across most of the Pixel lineup.
Pixel 9 Pro XL
Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Pixel 9 Pro
Pixel 9a
Pixel 9
Pixel 8 Pro
Pixel 8a
Pixel 8
Pixel Fold
Pixel 7 Pro
Pixel 7a
Pixel 7
Pixel 6 Pro
Pixel 6a
Pixel 6
Pixel 5a 5G
Pixel 5
Pixel 4 / 4 XL
Pixel 3a / 3a XL
Pixel 3 / 3 XL
ℹ️ Note:
Pixel 3 models from Australia, Taiwan, or Japan do NOT support eSIM. Pixel 3a from Southeast Asia also excluded.
M Motorola
Motorola offers extensive eSIM support across their Razr foldables, Edge series, and Moto G lineup.
Razr 2025
Razr+ 2025
Edge 60 Pro
Edge 60
Moto G (2025)
Razr+ 2024
Razr 2024
Edge 50 Ultra
Edge 50 Pro
Edge (2024)
Moto G85
Moto G Power (2024)
Edge 40 Pro
Edge 40
Razr 40 Ultra
Razr 40
Moto G Stylus 5G
Razr 5G
Razr 2019
X Xiaomi
Xiaomi has expanded eSIM support across their flagship and Redmi Note series.
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Xiaomi 15
Poco X7
Redmi Note 14 Pro+
Xiaomi 14T Pro
Xiaomi 14T
Xiaomi 14 Pro
Xiaomi 14
Xiaomi 13T Pro
Xiaomi 13T
Xiaomi 13 Pro
Xiaomi 13 Lite
Xiaomi 13
Xiaomi 12T Pro
Redmi Note 13 Pro+
Redmi Note 13 Pro
⚠️ Note:
Chinese versions of Xiaomi devices typically do NOT support eSIM.
+ Other Brands
Huawei
P40 Pro
P40
Mate 40 Pro
⚠️ P40 Pro+ and P50 Pro are NOT eSIM compatible. Chinese models excluded.
OPPO
Find X8 Pro
Find X5 Pro
Find X5
Find X3 Pro
Find N2 Flip
Reno 9A
Reno 6 Pro 5G
A55s 5G
⚠️ OPPO Lite series does NOT support eSIM.
OnePlus
OnePlus 13
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 11
OnePlus 10 Pro
OnePlus Open
Sony Xperia
Xperia 1 V
Xperia 1 IV
Xperia 5 IV
Xperia 10 IV
Xperia 10 III Lite
Other Notable Devices
Nothing Phone (2)
Nothing Phone (1)
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
ASUS ROG Phone 8
Honor Magic 6 Pro
Honor Magic 5 Pro
Vivo X100 Pro
Vivo X90 Pro
⌚ eSIM Compatible Smartwatches
eSIM-enabled smartwatches let you make calls, send messages, and stream music without your phone nearby—perfect for workouts and travel.
A Apple Watch
Apple Watch Ultra 2
Apple Watch Series 10
Apple Watch Series 9
Apple Watch Series 8
Apple Watch Ultra
Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen)
Apple Watch Series 7
Apple Watch Series 6
Apple Watch Series 5
Apple Watch Series 4
Apple Watch Series 3
Only GPS + Cellular models support eSIM. Look for the red ring on the Digital Crown.
S Samsung Galaxy Watch
Galaxy Watch 7
Galaxy Watch Ultra
Galaxy Watch 6 Series
Galaxy Watch 5 Series
Galaxy Watch 4 Series
Galaxy Watch 3
Galaxy Watch Active 2
G Google Pixel Watch
Pixel Watch 3
Pixel Watch 2
Pixel Watch
+ Other Brands
Huawei Watch 4 Pro
Huawei Watch 3 Pro
Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro
TicWatch Pro 5
TicWatch E3
Mobvoi TicWatch
📱 eSIM Compatible Tablets
A Apple iPad (Wi-Fi + Cellular Models Only)
iPad Pro 13" (M4)
iPad Pro 11" (M4)
iPad Air 13" (M2)
iPad Air 11" (M2)
iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen)
iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen)
iPad Air (5th Gen)
iPad (10th Gen)
iPad mini (6th Gen)
iPad Pro (3rd-5th Gen)
iPad Air (3rd-4th Gen)
iPad (7th-9th Gen)
S Samsung Galaxy Tab
Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra 5G
Galaxy Tab S10+ 5G
Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra 5G
Galaxy Tab S9+ 5G
Galaxy Tab S9 5G
💻 eSIM Compatible Laptops
Many modern laptops include eSIM for always-on connectivity without Wi-Fi dependency.
Brand
Model
eSIM
Microsoft
Surface Pro 10
✓
Surface Pro 9 5G
✓
Surface Laptop 7
✓
Surface Pro X
✓
Lenovo
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
✓
ThinkPad X1 Nano
✓
ThinkPad X12 Detachable
✓
Yoga C630
✓
HP
EliteBook 2025
✓
Spectre Folio 13
✓
Elite x2 G4
✓
Dell
XPS 15 (2025)
✓
Latitude 9440
✓
🔍 How to Check if Your Device Supports eSIM
1
iPhone/iPad
Settings → Cellular → Add Cellular Plan
2
Android
Settings → Network → SIM → Add eSIM
3
Dial Code
Dial *#06# to see if EID number appears
4
Carrier Check
Confirm your device is carrier-unlocked
🔓 Important Reminder:
Your device must be carrier-unlocked to use eSIM with any provider. Contact your current carrier to confirm your device is unlocked before purchasing an eSIM plan.
🌍 Why Choose eSIM for Travel?
eSIM technology is a game-changer for international travelers:
Instant Activation – Download and activate plans in minutes, no store visits needed
Keep Your Number – Use eSIM for data while keeping your regular number on physical SIM
No More Roaming Fees – Buy local data plans before you land
Multiple Plans – Store several eSIM profiles and switch between countries easily
Never Lose a SIM – No tiny cards to fumble with or lose
