{"id":14879,"date":"2025-08-05T09:45:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T09:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/?p=14879"},"modified":"2025-08-07T10:41:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T10:41:22","slug":"manage-multiple-esims-device","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device","title":{"rendered":"How to Manage Multiple eSIMs on Your Device"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e9030159138\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e9030159138\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#Why_Use_Multiple_eSIM_Profiles\" >Why Use Multiple eSIM Profiles?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#1_International_Travel\" >1. International Travel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#2_Cost_Savings\" >2. Cost Savings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#3_Convenience\" >3. Convenience<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#4_Reliable_Connectivity\" >4. Reliable Connectivity<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#How_Many_eSIMs_Can_You_Have\" >How Many eSIMs Can You Have?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#How_Can_You_Manage_Multiple_eSIM_Profiles\" >How Can You Manage Multiple eSIM Profiles?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#1_Check_Compatibility\" >1. Check Compatibility<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#2_Add_eSIM_Profiles\" >2. Add eSIM Profiles<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#3_Label_Profiles_Clearly\" >3. Label Profiles Clearly<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#How_to_Switch_Between_eSIMs\" >How to Switch Between eSIMs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#How_Can_You_Manage_Your_eSIM_Setup\" >How Can You Manage Your eSIM Setup?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#1_Prioritize_Usage\" >1. Prioritize Usage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#2_Track_Data_and_Plan_Expiry\" >2. Track Data and Plan Expiry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#3_Deactivate_the_eSIM_When_Unused\" >3. Deactivate the eSIM When Unused<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#Security_and_Privacy_Considerations_About_Managing_Multiple_eSIM_Profiles\" >Security and Privacy Considerations About Managing Multiple eSIM Profiles\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#1_Use_Strong_Device_Security\" >1. Use Strong Device Security<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#2_Stick_with_Trusted_Providers\" >2. Stick with Trusted Providers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#3_Backup_Your_Activation_Info\" >3. Backup Your Activation Info<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_About_Managing_Multiple_eSIM_Profiles\" >Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Managing Multiple eSIM Profiles\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#Can_I_have_the_same_eSIM_profile_on_two_phones\" >Can I have the same eSIM profile on two phones?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#Can_I_use_5G_with_my_eSIM\" >Can I use 5G with my eSIM?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#Is_a_regular_SIM_internet_faster_than_eSIM_internet\" >Is a regular SIM internet faster than eSIM internet?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#Can_an_eSIM_make_calls\" >Can an eSIM make calls?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/manage-multiple-esims-device\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to Sundar Pichai, Google CEO, \u201cMobile is the future, and there\u2019s no such thing as communication borders anymore.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are in the future, and <a href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/esim-work\">eSIM technology<\/a> is helping us get there. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmaintelligence.com\/research\/esim-market-progress-consumer-behaviour-and-adoption-to-2030?utm\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSMA Intelligence<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> projects that about 6.7 billion eSIM\u2011enabled smartphone connections will be available worldwide by 2030. This confirms that digital SIM Technology is gradually becoming a mainstream necessity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you\u2019re a creative thinker, a tech enthusiast, a frequent traveler, or tired of juggling plastic SIM cards, multiple eSIMs will revolutionize your mobile lifestyle.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This guide will teach you why and how eSIMs will enhance your productivity and overall performance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Use_Multiple_eSIM_Profiles\"><\/span><b>Why Use Multiple eSIM Profiles?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-13384 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.prestmit.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/eSim-card.jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"Manage multiple eSIM profiles \" width=\"816\" height=\"459\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.prestmit.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/eSim-card.jpeg.jpg 816w, https:\/\/blog.prestmit.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/eSim-card.jpeg-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.prestmit.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/eSim-card.jpeg-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 816px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 816\/459;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multiple eSims come in handy if you travel from country to country or do not want to mix your work texts with personal texts. Using a multi-eSIM setup allows you to stay connected and in control. Here\u2019s why it matters:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_International_Travel\"><\/span><b>1. International Travel<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a frequent traveler, you can tell that buying new SIM cards at airports can be tasking and expensive. With eSIMs, you can easily switch between local and international eSIM profiles and stay connected without paying so much. Instead of buying a new SIM at every airport, you can preload your device with <a href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/regional-esim-vs-country-specific-esim-difference\">regional or country-specific eSIMs<\/a> and switch profiles to access local networks.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Cost_Savings\"><\/span><b>2. Cost Savings<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you use multiple eSIMs, you can access the best data deals wherever you go. Instead of paying for that expensive international plan, choose the cheapest local deal in every country you visit. Doing that will save you a ton of cash.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Convenience\"><\/span><b>3. Convenience<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multiple eSIM profiles help you manage your work, personal calls, and data on one device. Plus, when you&#8217;re done for the day, switch profiles. It keeps you organized.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Reliable_Connectivity\"><\/span><b>4. Reliable Connectivity<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes, one carrier is not enough. Even if you&#8217;re way out in the middle of nowhere, or a crazy busy city, with multiple eSIMs means you can swap SIMs in seconds. If one network goes down or gets weak, you can activate another profile and stay connected.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Many_eSIMs_Can_You_Have\"><\/span><b>How Many eSIMs Can You Have?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can have between two and five eSIM profiles on your device. While m<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ost modern, high-end smartphones like iPhone 14, Samsung Galaxy S23s, and Google Pixel 7s support at least two active eSIMs, other devices can even store five or more profiles. Remember, you&#8217;ll only be able to activate one or two at once.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But verify your phone&#8217;s capabilities first. This feature is a huge win for frequent international travelers because it gives you more freedom and control over your connectivity abroad.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Can_You_Manage_Multiple_eSIM_Profiles\"><\/span><b>How Can You Manage Multiple eSIM Profiles?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Check_Compatibility\"><\/span><b>1. Check Compatibility<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check and make sure that your device supports multiple eSIMs. Most devices do, but always confirm. Check your phone&#8217;s settings, in &#8216;Mobile Network&#8217; or &#8216;SIM Management.&#8217; That&#8217;s where you&#8217;ll see your device&#8217;s profile capacity.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Add_eSIM_Profiles\"><\/span><b>2. Add eSIM Profiles<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adding an eSIM is easy. You only need to scan the QR code provided by your eSIM carrier or use their app to install a profile. Many users store multiple eSIMs simultaneously and keep them inactive until needed. You can label each one (e.g., \u201cWork,\u201d \u201cItaly Trip,\u201d \u201cData Only\u201d) so they\u2019re easy to identify later.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Label_Profiles_Clearly\"><\/span><b>3. Label Profiles Clearly<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To avoid confusion, give each eSIM a unique, descriptive name. Not \u201cSIM1\u201d and \u201cSIM2\u201d, something more descriptive will help you easily switch when you\u2019re rushing to activate the right one in a busy airport. Maybe name the eSim after the country or its use. For example, \u201cUK Travel\u201d or \u201cRoaming Data\u201d so you can switch easily and avoid mistakes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After adding your profiles, you can switch between them when you want.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Switch_Between_eSIMs\"><\/span><b>How to Switch Between eSIMs<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here is how to switch on an iPhone and an Android.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>On iPhone (iOS)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Go to <\/span><b>Settings &gt;Mobile Data &gt; Select Your eSIM<\/b>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><b>On Android<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 <\/span><b>Go to Settings &gt; Network &amp; Internet &gt; SIM Cards, and then select<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the profile you want to activate. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can switch in seconds and don\u2019t need to restart your phone.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Can_You_Manage_Your_eSIM_Setup\"><\/span><b>How Can You Manage Your eSIM Setup?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Prioritize_Usage\"><\/span><b>1. Prioritize Usage<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let each eSIM play a role. Maybe one for calls and texts, the other for data. You can even use one eSIM for mobile hotspot services if your device permits. When you organize your profiles smartly, your phone performs better, making communication easier.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Track_Data_and_Plan_Expiry\"><\/span><b>2. Track Data and Plan Expiry<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always monitor your data usage. Confirm if your phone offers built-in tools to track how much data each eSIM profile uses. Set alerts to avoid overages. Also, keep an eye on the expiration dates of your <a href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/understanding-esim-data-plans-choose-best-one-needs\">data plans<\/a> so you don\u2019t suddenly lose service.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Deactivate_the_eSIM_When_Unused\"><\/span><b>3. Deactivate the eSIM When Unused<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Switch off the profiles you are not actively using. Keeping too many eSIMs active can drain your battery and make it difficult to manage your signals. Only keep the active profile turned on and disable the rest until needed. This will improve your phone&#8217;s performance and extend your battery life<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Security_and_Privacy_Considerations_About_Managing_Multiple_eSIM_Profiles\"><\/span><b>Security and Privacy Considerations About Managing Multiple eSIM Profiles\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Use_Strong_Device_Security\"><\/span><b>1. Use Strong Device Security<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your eSIM profiles are digital, so your device must be secure. To keep your device truly secure, ensure you&#8217;re using biometric authentication, such as your fingerprint or Face ID, or at least a strong passcode to keep you safe if you lose your device.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Stick_with_Trusted_Providers\"><\/span><b>2. Stick with Trusted Providers<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it comes to <a href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/esim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">buying eSIMs<\/a>, buy from reputable platforms. This does not just help you avoid scams; it also ensures that if there is a problem later, you can go back to this trusted vendor, who can help you if you lose your SIM or change your phone.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Backup_Your_Activation_Info\"><\/span><b>3. Backup Your Activation Info<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ensure your eSIM and QR codes or activation details are backed up. Store them in a secure, password-protected cloud drive or an encrypted app so that if your phone ever gets wiped or you upgrade, it will be easy to reinstall the eSIMs without issues quickly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_About_Managing_Multiple_eSIM_Profiles\"><\/span><b>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Managing Multiple eSIM Profiles\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_have_the_same_eSIM_profile_on_two_phones\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can I have the same eSIM profile on two phones? <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No, you can not have the eSIM profile on two phones. When an eSIM is involved, it&#8217;s locked to that specific device. So, it is not possible. But you can <a href=\"https:\/\/prestmit.io\/blog\/transfer-esim-one-phone-another\">transfer an eSIM from one device to the other.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_use_5G_with_my_eSIM\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can I use 5G with my eSIM?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, you can use 5G with your eSIM. Just make sure both your device and your data plan support these speeds.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_regular_SIM_internet_faster_than_eSIM_internet\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is a regular SIM internet faster than eSIM internet?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your internet speed depends on your carrier, location, and signal strength, not SIM type.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_an_eSIM_make_calls\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can an eSIM make calls?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes! You can make normal calls if your eSIM plan includes voice services. But if your eSIM is data-only, you have to make calls with apps like WhatsApp, Skype, and others<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><b>Conclusion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multiple eSIMs are how you enjoy mobile freedom. Especially as a frequent traveller, your life is a lot easier with them. You no longer need to go looking for SIM cards. These eSims make your life easier, letting you connect effortlessly wherever you go.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you haven&#8217;t subscribed to eSIMs, you should do that now. Whether you are headed to Paris, Tokyo, or even Toronto, there&#8217;s an eSIM plan out there that&#8217;s perfect for you. Change your device compatibility now to activate an eSIM today.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Sundar Pichai, Google CEO, \u201cMobile is the future, and there\u2019s no such thing as communication borders anymore.&#8221; We are in the future, and eSIM technology is helping us get there. GSMA Intelligence projects that about 6.7 billion eSIM\u2011enabled smartphone connections will be available worldwide by 2030. 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