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eSIM Compatible Devices

Written by Harsh Gupta

Before purchasing an AzadSIM travel eSIM, please make sure your device:

  • Supports eSIM technology

  • Is carrier unlocked

  • Supports eSIM functionality in your region

Not all devices support eSIM, and some models may have regional or carrier restrictions.


✅ Quick Compatibility Check

The fastest way to check if your phone supports eSIM is:

Dial:

*#06#

If you see an EID number, your device likely supports eSIM.

You can also check for:

  • Add eSIM

  • Add Mobile Plan

  • SIM Manager

inside your phone settings.


🍎 eSIM Compatible iPhones

The following Apple iPhones support eSIM:

  • iPhone XS

  • iPhone XS Max

  • iPhone XR

  • iPhone 11 Series

  • iPhone SE (2020 & newer)

  • iPhone 12 Series

  • iPhone 13 Series

  • iPhone 14 Series

  • iPhone 15 Series

  • iPhone 16 Series

  • iPhone 17 Series


⚠️ Important for iPhones Purchased in China

Some iPhones sold in mainland China do not support eSIM functionality.

This may include:

  • Dual physical SIM models

  • Region-specific variants

Please check your device specifications before purchasing an eSIM.


📍 How to Check on iPhone

Go to:

Settings → General → About

If you see:

  • Available SIM

  • Digital SIM

  • Add eSIM

your device likely supports eSIM.


🤖 eSIM Compatible Samsung Devices

Supported Samsung Galaxy devices may include:

Galaxy S Series

  • Galaxy S20 Series

  • Galaxy S21 Series

  • Galaxy S22 Series

  • Galaxy S23 Series

  • Galaxy S24 Series

  • Galaxy S25 Series

Galaxy Note Series

  • Galaxy Note 20

  • Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

Galaxy Foldables

  • Galaxy Z Fold Series

  • Galaxy Z Flip Series

Selected Galaxy A Series

Some newer Galaxy A models may support eSIM depending on region and carrier.


⚠️ Important for Samsung Devices

eSIM support may vary depending on:

  • Country of purchase

  • Carrier firmware

  • Device model

Some carrier-branded Samsung devices may have eSIM disabled.


📲 eSIM Compatible Google Pixel Devices

Supported Google Pixel devices include:

  • Pixel 3 & newer

  • Pixel Fold

  • Pixel 6 Series

  • Pixel 7 Series

  • Pixel 8 Series

  • Pixel 9 Series


🌍 Other eSIM Compatible Brands

Some newer devices from the following brands may also support eSIM:

Huawei

  • P40 Series

  • Mate 40 Pro

Oppo

  • Find X Series

  • Find N Series

Xiaomi

  • Xiaomi 12T Pro

  • Xiaomi 13 Series

  • Xiaomi 14 Series

Motorola

  • Razr Series

  • Edge Series

Sony

  • Xperia 1 Series

  • Xperia 10 Series

Honor

  • Magic Series

Support may vary depending on your region and network provider.


🔓 Your Device Must Be Unlocked

Even if your device supports eSIM, it must also be network unlocked.

If your phone is carrier locked:

  • The eSIM may fail to activate

  • You may see “SIM Not Supported”

  • Mobile data may not work correctly


📶 How Many eSIMs Can I Store?

Most modern smartphones allow:

  • Multiple eSIM profiles stored

  • One or more active at the same time

The exact number depends on your device model and operating system.


✈️ Why Use a Travel eSIM?

Using an AzadSIM travel eSIM allows you to:

  • Avoid expensive roaming charges

  • Stay connected instantly abroad

  • Keep your physical SIM active

  • Use WhatsApp, Maps, and social media while travelling

No physical SIM card swap is required.


💡 Before Purchasing an eSIM

We recommend:

  • Updating your device software

  • Installing your eSIM before travelling

  • Confirming compatibility with your manufacturer

  • Checking your phone is unlocked


🌍 Ready to Travel?

Once your device is confirmed as eSIM compatible, you can install your AzadSIM travel eSIM in minutes and stay connected worldwide without swapping physical SIM cards.

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