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eSIM Compatibility Checker: Does My Phone Support eSIM? (2026)

Most phones released since 2018 support eSIM: every iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer (region-dependent). The fastest universal check: dial *#06#, if an EID number appears, your phone is eSIM-capable. Search your exact model below to confirm.

Type your phone model to check eSIM support instantly.

How to check if your phone has eSIM

  1. 1Universal: dial *#06# on the keypad. If an EID number is shown, your phone is eSIM-capable.
  2. 2iPhone: Settings → General → About → scroll to "Available SIM" / "Digital SIM", or Settings → Cellular → Add eSIM.
  3. 3Android: Settings → Network & internet → SIMs → Add eSIM (wording varies by brand).
  4. 4Still unsure? Search your exact model in the checker above, including regional gotchas.

Full eSIM device list

Apple iPhone

  • eSIM
    iPhone 16 / 16 Plus / 16 Pro / 16 Pro Max

    US units are eSIM-only (no SIM tray). Mainland-China models have NO eSIM (dual physical SIM instead). Hong Kong/Macau variants vary.

  • eSIM
    iPhone 15 / 15 Plus / 15 Pro / 15 Pro Max

    US units are eSIM-only. Mainland-China models have NO eSIM (dual physical SIM instead). Hong Kong/Macau variants vary.

  • eSIM
    iPhone 14 / 14 Plus / 14 Pro / 14 Pro Max

    US units are eSIM-only. Mainland-China models have NO eSIM (dual physical SIM instead). Hong Kong/Macau variants vary.

  • eSIM
    iPhone SE (2022, 3rd gen)
  • eSIM
    iPhone 13 / 13 mini / 13 Pro / 13 Pro Max

    Mainland-China models have NO eSIM (dual physical SIM instead). Hong Kong/Macau variants vary.

  • eSIM
    iPhone 12 / 12 mini / 12 Pro / 12 Pro Max

    Mainland-China models have NO eSIM (dual physical SIM instead). Hong Kong/Macau variants vary.

  • eSIM
    iPhone SE (2020, 2nd gen)
  • eSIM
    iPhone 11 / 11 Pro / 11 Pro Max

    Mainland-China models have NO eSIM (dual physical SIM instead). Hong Kong/Macau variants vary.

  • eSIM
    iPhone XS / XS Max / XR

    First eSIM iPhones (2018). Mainland-China models have NO eSIM (dual physical SIM instead). Hong Kong/Macau variants vary.

  • No eSIM
    iPhone X / 8 / 7 and older

    No eSIM — physical SIM only.

Apple iPad (Wi-Fi + Cellular)

  • eSIM
    iPad Pro / Air / mini (2018 and newer, Cellular models)

    Wi-Fi-only iPads cannot use any SIM/eSIM.

Google Pixel

  • eSIM
    Pixel 9 / 9 Pro / 9 Pro XL / 9 Pro Fold
  • eSIM
    Pixel 8 / 8 Pro / 8a
  • eSIM
    Pixel 7 / 7 Pro / 7a
  • eSIM
    Pixel 6 / 6 Pro / 6a
  • eSIM
    Pixel 5 / 5a
  • eSIM
    Pixel 4 / 4 XL / 4a / 4a 5G
  • eSIM (regional)
    Pixel 3 / 3 XL / 3a / 3a XL

    eSIM supported on most carriers; a few early carrier units were SIM-only.

  • No eSIM
    Pixel 2 and older

Samsung Galaxy

  • eSIM (regional)
    Galaxy S25 / S25+ / S25 Ultra

    eSIM works on most US/Europe units; some Latin America / Asia-Pacific variants ship without it.

  • eSIM (regional)
    Galaxy S24 / S24+ / S24 Ultra

    eSIM works on most US/Europe units; some Latin America / Asia-Pacific variants ship without it.

  • eSIM (regional)
    Galaxy S23 / S23+ / S23 Ultra / S23 FE

    eSIM works on most US/Europe units; some Latin America / Asia-Pacific variants ship without it.

  • eSIM (regional)
    Galaxy S22 / S22+ / S22 Ultra

    eSIM works on most US/Europe units; some Latin America / Asia-Pacific variants ship without it.

  • eSIM (regional)
    Galaxy S21 / S21+ / S21 Ultra

    eSIM works on most US/Europe units; some Latin America / Asia-Pacific variants ship without it.

  • eSIM (regional)
    Galaxy S20 / S20+ / S20 Ultra

    First eSIM Galaxy S series. eSIM works on most US/Europe units; some Latin America / Asia-Pacific variants ship without it.

  • eSIM (regional)
    Galaxy Note 20 / Note 20 Ultra

    eSIM works on most US/Europe units; some Latin America / Asia-Pacific variants ship without it.

  • eSIM (regional)
    Galaxy Z Fold 2/3/4/5/6 · Z Flip / Flip 3/4/5/6

    eSIM works on most US/Europe units; some Latin America / Asia-Pacific variants ship without it.

  • eSIM (regional)
    Galaxy A55 5G / A54 5G

    eSIM on some regions only; most other A-series have NO eSIM.

  • No eSIM
    Galaxy A-series (most other models)

    Most A/M/F-series ship without eSIM.

Motorola

  • eSIM
    Razr / Razr+ (2023–2024), Razr 40/50
  • eSIM (regional)
    Edge 40 / 50 series

    Region-dependent.

  • eSIM
    Razr 2019 / Razr 5G (2020)
  • No eSIM
    Moto G / E series

    Generally no eSIM.

Sony Xperia

  • eSIM (regional)
    Xperia 1 IV / 1 V / 1 VI

    Region-dependent (eSIM on many EU/UK units).

  • eSIM (regional)
    Xperia 5 IV / 5 V · Xperia 10 IV / 10 V / 10 VI

    Region-dependent.

Oppo / OnePlus / Nothing

  • eSIM (regional)
    Oppo Find X3 / X5 / X6 / X8 Pro · Find N2 / N3

    Mainly EU/international units; many Asian variants are SIM-only.

  • eSIM (regional)
    OnePlus 11 / 12 / 13 (and Open)

    eSIM on US/EU units; varies by region.

  • eSIM (regional)
    Nothing Phone (2) / (2a) / (3a)

    Region-dependent.

Huawei / Honor / Xiaomi

  • eSIM
    Huawei P40 / P40 Pro · Mate 40 Pro

    No Google services — eSIM activation via QR still works.

  • eSIM (regional)
    Honor Magic 4 / 5 / 6 Pro

    Region-dependent.

  • eSIM (regional)
    Xiaomi 12T Pro / 13 / 14 series

    eSIM only on select EU/international units; most global/Asian variants are SIM-only.

  • No eSIM
    Most other Xiaomi / Redmi / POCO

eSIM compatibility, FAQ

Does my phone support eSIM?

If it is an iPhone XS or newer, a Google Pixel 3 or newer, or a Samsung Galaxy S20 or newer, it almost certainly supports eSIM. The universal check is to dial *#06#, an EID number means your phone is eSIM-capable.

Does iPhone 15 support eSIM?

Yes. All iPhone 14, 15 and 16 models support eSIM. US versions are eSIM-only with no physical SIM tray. Mainland-China iPhones are the exception, they use dual physical SIM and have no eSIM.

Does Samsung Galaxy S23 / S24 support eSIM?

On most US and European units, yes. Some Latin America and Asia-Pacific variants ship without eSIM, so confirm your exact regional model.

Can I use an eSIM and my physical SIM at the same time?

Yes. Most eSIM phones are Dual SIM: keep your home SIM for calls and your number, and add a travel eSIM for data abroad, switch data to the eSIM line and avoid roaming charges.

My phone supports eSIM, what do I do next?

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