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eSIM-Compatible Devices

Please note: Compatibility is not determined by Nomad, compatibility is only set by the device manufacturer, or in some cases, by the local carrier of the country in which you bought your phone (typically, if you have a contract with a carrier that finances your phone, your device would be locked and cannot use eSIM).

Here are the known compatible devices with the popular iOS and Android device brands.

If your device is not listed here and you want to confirm if it is eSIM-enabled, feel free to

iOS

iPhone
  • - iPhone 16 Pro Max
  • - iPhone 16 Pro
  • - iPhone 16 Plus
  • - iPhone 16
  • - iPhone 15 Pro Max
  • - iPhone 15 Pro
  • - iPhone 15 Plus
  • - iPhone 15
  • - iPhone 14 Pro Max
  • - iPhone 14 Pro
  • - iPhone 14 Plus
  • - iPhone 14
  • - iPhone 13 Pro Max
  • - iPhone 13 Pro
  • - iPhone 13 Mini
  • - iPhone 13
  • - iPhone 12 Pro Max
  • - iPhone 12 Pro
  • - iPhone 12 Mini
  • - iPhone 12
  • - iPhone 11 Pro Max
  • - iPhone 11 Pro
  • - iPhone 11
  • - iPhone XS Max
  • - iPhone XS
  • - iPhone XR
  • - iPhone SE (2020 or 2022)

Important

iPhones purchased from China or Hong Kong are not eSIM-compatible at the time of writing, except for iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone SE 2020, and iPhone XS.For tablets, Nomad only supports cellular-enabled (WiFi + Cellular models) eSIM-compatible models.

Android

Samsung
  • - Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
  • - Samsung Galaxy S24+
  • - Samsung Galaxy S24
  • - Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
  • - Samsung Galaxy S23+
  • - Samsung Galaxy S23
  • - Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
  • - Samsung Galaxy S22+
  • - Samsung Galaxy S22
  • - Samsung Galaxy S21 5G
  • - Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G
  • - Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
  • - Samsung Galaxy S20
  • - Samsung Galaxy S20+
  • - Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
  • - Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6
  • - Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5
  • - Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
  • - Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
  • - Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2
  • - Samsung Galaxy Fold
  • - Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6
  • - Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
  • - Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
  • - Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G Fold
  • - Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G
  • - Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
  • - Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
  • - Samsung Galaxy Note20
  • - Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra

Important

The following models are not eSIM-compatible at the time of writing: Galaxy S20 FE all models, Galaxy S21 FE all models, Galaxy S20/S21 (US), Galaxy Z Flip 5G (US), Note 20 Ultra (US & Hong Kong), Galaxy Z Fold 2 (US & Hong Kong).

Google
  • - Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
  • - Google Pixel 9 Pro
  • - Google Pixel 9
  • - Google Pixel 8 Pro
  • - Google Pixel 8
  • - Google Pixel Fold
  • - Google Pixel 7a
  • - Google Pixel 7 Pro
  • - Google Pixel 7
  • - Google Pixel 6 Pro
  • - Google Pixel 6
  • - Google Pixel 6a
  • - Google Pixel 5
  • - Google Pixel 4
  • - Google Pixel 4a
  • - Google Pixel 4 XL

Important

The following models are not eSIM-compatible at the time of writing: Pixel 3 from Australia, Japan, and Taiwan, or from any US / Canadian carriers except Sprint and Google Fi; Pixel 3a from South East Asia, Japan, and Verizon US.

Huawei
  • - P40, P40 Pro
  • - Mate 40 Pro

Important

The P40 Pro+ and P50 Pro are not compatible with eSIM at the time of writing.

Xiaomi
  • - Xiaomi 14 Global Version
  • - Xiaomi 13, 13 Lite, 13 Pro
  • - Xiaomi 12T Pro
Motorola
  • - Motorola Razr 50
  • - Motorola Razr 50 Ultra
  • - Motorola Razr
  • - Motorola Razr 5G
  • - Motorola RAZR 40
  • - Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra
  • - Motorola EDGE 40 Pro
  • - Motorola G53 5G
  • - Motorola G52J 5G
  • - Motorola G53J 5G
Oppo
  • - Oppo Find N2 Flip
  • - Oppo Find X3 Pro
  • - Oppo Find X5
  • - Oppo Find X5 Pro
  • - Oppo Reno 5 A
  • - Oppo A55s 5G
  • - Oppo Reno 6 Pro 5G

Important

The following models are not eSIM-compatible at the time of writing: Oppo Find X5 Lite.

Sony
  • - Xperia 10 III Lite
  • - Xperia 1 IV
  • - Xperia 5 IV
  • - Xperia 10 IV
  • - Xperia 1 V
  • - Xperia 5 V
  • - Xperia 10 V
Nokia
  • - Nokia XR21
  • - Nokia G60 5G
  • - Nokia X30 5G
Rakuten
  • - Rakuten Big
  • - Rakuten Mini
  • - Rakuten Big-S
Nuu
  • - X5
Sharp
  • - Aquos Sense 4 lite
  • - Aquos Sense 7
  • - Aquos R8 Pro
Surface
  • - Surface Duo
Doogee
  • - Doogee v30
Fairphone
  • - Fairphone 4
  • - Fairphone 5
Gemini
  • - Gemini PDA
Gemini PDA
  • - Gemini PDA
Hammer
  • - Hammer Exporer PRO
  • - Hammer Blade 3
  • - Hammer Blade 5G
Honor
  • - HONOR Magic 4 Pro
  • - HONOR Magic 5 Pro
OnePlus
  • - OnePlus 12
  • - OnePlus 11 5G

Nomad eSIM FAQs

1. Can I use an eSIM if my device is carrier-locked?

2. How do I check if my device is eSIM-enabled?

Can I use an eSIM if my phone is not eSIM-compatible?