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eSIM-Compatible Devices
eSIM-Compatible Devices
Before you embark on your eSIM journey, be sure to check if your device is compatible.
Compatibility is determined by your device manufacturer or, in some cases, the local carrier where you purchased your phone. (For instance, if your phone is tied to a carrier contract, it may be locked and unable to use eSIM.)
Check out the list of popular iOS and Android devices that are known to be eSIM-compatible.
Don’t see your device here? No worries! If you're unsure whether your phone supports eSIM, simply reach out to us for confirmation. We're here to help!
Apple
Hammer
Honor
Huawei
Motorola
OnePlus
Oppo
Others
Samsung
Sharp
Sony
TCL
Vivo
Xiaomi
How to Check if Your Device is eSIM-Compatible
You can check eSIM compatibility directly in your device settings. Here’s how it looks across the main operating systems:
Smartphones (iOS and Android)
Why Using an eSIM-Compatible Device Matters
Instant Carrier Switching
Change carriers or add plans with a few taps, perfect for travelers wanting local rates without airport SIM card hunts.
Global Connectivity
Get coverage in 200+ destinations immediately when you activate your Nomad eSIM after you arrive at your destination. No roaming charges or language barriers.
Improved Security
Nothing physical to lose. In the event that your device is unfortunately stolen, contact Nomad eSIM customer service and deactivate your eSIM plan.
The Future is eSIM:
Smartphones, Tablets & More
The mobile industry is rapidly shifting toward eSIM-first devices. Apple has already released eSIM-only iPhones in several major markets, and Android manufacturers are following suit. Enterprises are also adopting eSIM-enabled laptops and tablets for secure, always-on connectivity. The future is faster, more secure, and fully digital.
Related Resources for
eSIM-Compatible Devices
Want to learn more about eSIM technology and how to make the most of your compatible devices?
iPhone 17 and eSIM: What Travelers Need to Know
Explore how the iPhone 17’s eSIM-only design transforms global connectivity, and learn how Nomad eSIM helps travelers stay connected securely and affordably.
Samsung eSIM Compatibility: The Complete Guide for Travelers
Check if your Samsung phone is eSIM compatible and get instant connectivity with Nomad eSIM in over 200 destinations.
How to Install an eSIM on iPhone 14: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Includes QR code, manual setup, and carrier activation methods.
iPhone 15: Embracing eSIM Technology
Learn more about the latest iPhone 15 rumored features
Frequent Asked Questions
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Can I use eSIM and a physical SIM together?
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Do unlocked phones always support eSIM?
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Will all carriers work on an eSIM-compatible Smartphone?
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How do I know if my smartphone device is eSIM-compatible?
Get Started: Choose Your Nomad eSIM Plan
Your device is eSIM-compatible, now connect it to the world. Nomad eSIM delivers secure, reliable eSIM plans across 200+ destinations with transparent pricing and instant activation.
Browse plans by destination, select your data amount, and install through the Nomad eSIM app in minutes. Whether you're travelling for business, studying abroad, or exploring new countries, Nomad eSIM keeps you connected from the moment you land.
Find your perfect travel plan
Nomad eSIM Free Trial
Try Nomad eSIM risk-free with our free trial offer. Experience the convenience of instant activation, the security of encrypted connectivity, and the flexibility of digital profile management without any commitment.
