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Device Database

eSIM Device Compatibility

Complete compatibility reference for all major device manufacturers.

⚠️ Carrier Unlock Required: Your device must be carrier-unlocked to use a third-party eSIM. Contact your carrier to request an unlock before purchasing a travel eSIM.

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Apple iPhone

ModeleSIMDual eSIMProfilesNotes
iPhone 16 / 16 Plus / 16 Pro / 16 Pro Max✓✓8+US: eSIM-only
iPhone 15 / 15 Plus / 15 Pro / 15 Pro Max✓✓8+Nano-SIM + eSIM (non-US)
iPhone 14 / 14 Plus / 14 Pro / 14 Pro Max✓✓8+US: eSIM-only
iPhone 13 / 13 mini / 13 Pro / 13 Pro Max✓Limited51 active at a time
iPhone 12 / 12 mini / 12 Pro / 12 Pro Max✓Limited5Nano-SIM + eSIM
iPhone 11 / 11 Pro / 11 Pro Max✓Limited5Nano-SIM + eSIM
iPhone XS / XS Max / XR✓Limited5First eSIM iPhones
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Samsung Galaxy

ModeleSIMNotes
Galaxy S24 / S24+ / S24 Ultra✓Unlocked models recommended
Galaxy S23 / S23+ / S23 Ultra✓Unlocked models recommended
Galaxy Z Fold 5 / Fold 4 / Fold 3✓All recent foldables
Galaxy Z Flip 5 / Flip 4 / Flip 3✓All recent flip models
Galaxy S22 / S21 / S20✓Check regional variant

🔍 Google Pixel

Pixel 3 (2018) and all later models. Pixel 7+ supports multiple active eSIM profiles simultaneously.

📟 iPad

iPad Air 3+, iPad Pro 3+, iPad mini 5+. Cellular models only. Apple Watch Series 3+ (LTE models).