eSIM Compatibility Across Devices

Author: Japan eSIM Store | Posted: 6 December 2024  

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eSIM Compatibility Across Popular Devices

Apple iPhones with eSIM Technology

Apple introduced eSIM technology starting with the iPhone XR, offering users seamless connectivity without the need for a physical SIM. From the iPhone XS to the latest iPhone 15 series, eSIM has become a standard feature.

Note: iPhones purchased in Hong Kong or China are not eSIM compatible.

eSIM-Compatible iPhones
iPhone Models
iPhone XR
iPhone XS, XS Max
iPhone 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max
iPhone SE (2020, 2022)
iPhone 12 Mini, 12, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max
iPhone 13 Mini, 13, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max
iPhone 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max
iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max

eSIM-Compatible iPads (Cellular Models)

Apple's iPads also support eSIM technology, making them ideal for users who need reliable connectivity on the go. Below are the supported models:

iPad Models
iPad Pro (11-inch, 12.9-inch): 3rd generation onward
iPad Air: 3rd to 6th generations
iPad: 7th to 10th generations
iPad Mini: 5th and 6th generations

Samsung Phones with eSIM Technology

Samsung has embraced eSIM technology across many of its flagship and foldable devices. Here's a list of Samsung models that support eSIM:

Samsung Models
Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 Ultra
Galaxy S21, S21+, S21 Ultra
Galaxy S22, S22+, S22 Ultra
Galaxy S23, S23+, S23 Ultra
Galaxy Note 20, Note 20 Ultra
Galaxy Z Flip, Z Flip3, Z Flip4, Z Flip5
Galaxy Z Fold, Z Fold2, Z Fold3, Z Fold4, Z Fold5

Simple Steps to Activate an eSIM

Activating an eSIM on your device is straightforward. Follow these simple steps:

  1. Check if your device is compatible with eSIM.
  2. Contact your carrier to request a QR code for eSIM activation.
  3. Scan the QR code using your device.
  4. Follow the prompts to add the eSIM as a cellular plan.
  5. If prompted, enter the activation code provided by your carrier.

Once completed, your eSIM will be ready to use!