巴基斯坦 eSIM

Most flagship smartphones released since 2018-2019 support eSIM, including iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and Samsung Galaxy S20 series and newer. Tablets, smartwatches and an increasing number of laptops also support eSIM. The fastest way to verify your specific device is to check Settings , if you see "Add eSIM" or "Add cellular plan" as an option, you're compatible.

eSIM compatibility is now standard across the high-end smartphone market and rapidly spreading into mid-range devices. Cellesim works with any unlocked, eSIM-capable device , no special configuration needed beyond scanning the QR code we send you.

iPhones with eSIM support

• iPhone XS, XS Max, XR (2018) , first iPhones with eSIM (one physical SIM + one eSIM).
• iPhone 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max (2019).
• iPhone 12, 12 mini, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max (2020).
• iPhone 13, 13 mini, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max (2021) , supports two active eSIMs simultaneously.
• iPhone 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max (2022) , US versions are eSIM-only (no physical SIM tray).
• iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max, iPhone SE 3 and later , full eSIM support.

Google Pixel with eSIM support

• Pixel 3 / 3 XL and all later models (Pixel 4, 4a, 5, 5a, 6, 6 Pro, 6a, 7, 7 Pro, 7a, 8, 8 Pro, Pixel Fold).

Samsung Galaxy with eSIM support

• Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 Ultra, S20 FE (2020) , first Galaxy with eSIM.
• Galaxy S21 / S22 / S23 / S24 series (all variants except some regional versions).
• Galaxy Z Fold 2, 3, 4, 5 and Z Flip 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
• Galaxy Note 20, 20 Ultra.
• Note: Some regional Samsung variants (e.g., specific Hong Kong dual-SIM physical models) may not support eSIM. Check Settings → Connections → SIM Card Manager.

Other Android devices with eSIM

• Huawei: P40, P40 Pro, Mate 40 Pro and newer flagships.
• Motorola: Razr (2019+), Edge 30 series, ThinkPhone.
• Xiaomi: Mi 11 series and newer (international versions).
• OnePlus: OnePlus 11, 12 (verify region).
• Sony: Xperia 1 IV, 5 IV, 10 IV and newer.
• Nokia / HMD: G60, X30 5G.

How to verify eSIM support on your device

1. iPhone: Settings → Cellular → look for "Add eSIM" or "Add Cellular Plan". You can also dial *#06# , if you see an "EID" (32-digit number), your phone has eSIM hardware.
2. Android: Settings → Connections (or Network & Internet) → SIM Cards → look for "Download a SIM instead" or "Add eSIM".
3. EID check: most eSIM-capable Android phones show EID in Settings → About Phone → Status.

Tip: Even if your phone supports eSIM hardware, it must be unlocked (not carrier-locked) to use third-party eSIMs like Cellesim. Most phones bought outright are unlocked; phones from carrier instalment plans may require unlocking after the contract is paid off.

Almost every flagship smartphone released since 2019 supports eSIM, making it ideal for international travel. Compatible models include iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer, plus a growing list of mid-range devices. If your phone has Settings → Cellular → "Add eSIM", you're ready to use a Cellesim plan abroad.

Travellers benefit most from eSIM because it eliminates the airport SIM-card queue, removes the need to swap your home SIM out, and lets you keep your usual phone number active for SMS verification. A Cellesim travel eSIM activates the moment you land , no shop visit required.

Best eSIM-compatible travel phones

• iPhone (2018+): XS, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 series and SE 3rd gen , all support Dual SIM with one physical SIM + one eSIM. iPhone 14/15/16 in the US is eSIM-only.
• Google Pixel (2018+): Pixel 3 through Pixel 9 , all support eSIM. Pixel 7 Pro and newer support multiple active eSIMs.
• Samsung Galaxy (2020+): S20, S21, S22, S23, S24, S25, Note 20, Fold and Flip series.
• Motorola: Razr (2019+), Edge 30/40, ThinkPhone , most newer flagships.
• OnePlus: OnePlus 11, 12 , varies by region.
• Sony: Xperia 1 IV / V, Xperia 10 IV / V.
• Xiaomi: Mi 11 international and newer flagships.
• Nokia/HMD: G60 5G, X30 5G.

What to check before buying a travel eSIM

1. eSIM hardware: dial *#06# , if an EID number appears, you're compatible.
2. Carrier unlock status: phones bought on instalment plans may be locked to your home carrier. Most outright purchases are unlocked.
3. iOS version: iOS 12.1 or newer for full eSIM support.
4. Android version: Android 9 or newer typically supports eSIM, though it depends on the manufacturer.
5. Region-specific variants: some Samsung models sold in Hong Kong or China are dual physical SIM with no eSIM , verify your specific model number.

Travel-friendly phones that don't support eSIM

• iPhones older than XS (iPhone X, 8, 7, 6 series).
• Most budget Android phones (entry-level Samsung A series before A53, Xiaomi Redmi entry models).
• Older Huawei devices without Google Services.
• Region-specific dual physical SIM variants (verify model number).

Tip: if your current phone doesn't support eSIM but you travel often, an unlocked, mid-range eSIM-capable phone (e.g., Pixel 7a, iPhone SE 3, Samsung Galaxy A55) makes an excellent secondary travel device , pair it with a Cellesim plan and you have a full mobile internet kit for any destination.

不！这是我们 eSIM 的最大优势。由于巴基斯坦严格的法律，在拉合尔 (LHE) 或伊斯兰堡 (ISB) 机场购买实体本地 SIM 卡需要强制、缓慢且复杂的生物识别（指纹）和护照注册流程。 Cellesim eSIM 基于漫游，这意味着您免除所有这些官僚机构。您可以在线购买、立即安装并跳过注册队列。 

非常有限。您必须正确设定期望。您将在主要城市（拉合尔、卡拉奇、伊斯兰堡）获得可靠的 4G/LTE 覆盖。然而，在吉尔吉特-巴尔蒂斯坦（罕萨、斯卡杜）的高山上，只有特殊的本地提供商 (SCOM) 才能工作。我们的 eSIM（使用 Jazz/Zong 等国家漫游器）在喀喇昆仑公路或那些偏远的山谷中将几乎没有信号。此 eSIM 适用于城市和主要城镇，不适用于北方深处的徒步旅行。 

 为了给您提供最佳的速度和覆盖范围，我们的 eSIM 卡连接到巴基斯坦的优质一级网络，通常是 Jazz 或 Zong。这些公司被广泛认为是在人口稠密地区和主要高速公路沿线拥有最快速度和最广泛 4G 覆盖范围的第一和第二提供商。 

没有（但有警告）。与中国不同，巴基斯坦没有“防火墙”。您可以自由使用WhatsApp（包括通话）、Google 地图和Facebook。然而，在政治动荡或抗议期间，政府可以（并且确实）暂时关闭全国范围内的所有移动数据。我们的 eSIM 也会在这些关闭期间停机，就像本地 SIM 卡一样。 

是的，绝对。 Careem 和 Uber 是在拉合尔和卡拉奇混乱的交通中导航的必备应用程序。我们的 eSIM 提供快速、低延迟的 4G 数据，这对于从机场叫车、实时跟踪司机以及无延迟地使用 Google 地图至关重要。 

 大多数现代手机都可以，但您必须在此处查看我们的具体列表：eSIM兼容设备，以便在购买前 100% 确定。 

是的。拉合尔和伊斯兰堡之间的 M2 高速公路的覆盖范围通常不间断，让您可以通过 Google 地图安全地跟踪您的旅程。 

是的。巴基斯坦经常面临停电，酒店 WiFi 经常停止工作，但我们的 eSIM 通过备用发电机连接到信号塔，让您保持在线状态。 

是的。 Foodpanda 是巴基斯坦最受欢迎的送餐应用程序，可靠的数据对于安全地将餐食送到您的酒店或宾馆至关重要。 

是的。您将在费萨尔清真寺获得精彩的报道，并在伊斯兰堡的马加拉山徒步旅行时立即分享风景。