Compatibility

To use an Nubes eSIM, a device must meet the following conditions:

You can use our list to see if the device you want to use is eSIM-compatible. Note, some regional models may not support eSIMs.

Our list is updated regularly, but not exhaustive — if you don't see your device, check with the manufacturer to confirm it supports eSIMs.

As of September 2025, the following devices support eSIMs:

APPLE*

Iphones

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

iPads

  • • iPad (from 7th generation)
  • • iPad Air (from 3rd generation)
  • • iPad Pro, 11-inch (from 1st generation)
  • • iPad Pro 12.9-inch (from 3rd generation)
  • • iPad Mini (from 5th generation)

*The following Apple devices DO NOT have eSIM capability:

  • • iPhone devices from Mainland China.
  • • iPhone devices from Hong Kong and Macao (except for the iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone SE 2020, and iPhone XS).

SAMSUNG*

  • • Galaxy A56*
  • • Galaxy A55 5G*
  • • Galaxy A54 5G*
  • • Galaxy A36*
  • • Galaxy A35 5G*
  • • Galaxy A23 5G*
  • • Galaxy XCover7 Pro
  • • Galaxy Z Flip
  • • Galaxy Z Flip 5G
  • • Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G
  • • Galaxy Z Flip 4
  • • Galaxy Z Flip 5
  • • Galaxy Z Flip6
  • • Galaxy Z Fold
  • • Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G
  • • Galaxy Z Fold 3
  • • Galaxy Z Fold 4
  • • Galaxy Z Fold 5
  • • Galaxy Z Fold 6
  • • Galaxy Note 20
  • • Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
  • • Galaxy S20 → S25 Ultra

The following Samsung Galaxy devices DO NOT have eSIM capability:

  • • All Galaxy devices from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
  • • All Galaxy FE "Fan Edition" models, except the Galaxy S23 FE and S24 FE.
  • • USA models of the Galaxy S20, S21*, and Note 20 Ultra.

GOOGLE PIXEL

  • • Pixel 2 → Pixel 9 Pro Fold

The following Google Pixel devices DO NOT have eSIM capability:

  • • Pixel 3 models from Australia, Taiwan, Japan, and some US/Canada carriers.
  • • Pixel 3a models in SE Asia and with Verizon service.

Other brands:

  • • Honor
  • • Huawei
  • • Motorola
  • • Nokia
  • • OnePlus
  • • Oppo
  • • Rakuten
  • • Sharp
  • • Sony
  • • TCL
  • • Vivo
  • • Xiaomi
  • • Fairphone
  • • Realme
  • • Asus
  • • ZTE

WINDOWS 10 / 11 LAPTOPS

  • • Acer Swift, TravelMate series
  • • ASUS Transformer, NovaGo, Vivobook Flip
  • • Dell Latitude (multiple models)
  • • HP Elitebook, Probook, Zbook, Spectre Folio
  • • Lenovo ThinkPad X1, Yoga, Miix series
  • • Microsoft Surface Pro 9, Go 3, Pro X, Duo

*For Windows 10: Needs version 1703 or later and LTE-ready hardware.

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