Many of Google’s recent Pixel smartphone models contain an embedded eSIM chip:
- Google Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 7, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6
- Google Pixel 6a, Pixel 5, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL
- Google Pixel Fold (upcoming)
- Google Pixel 7a (upcoming)
The eSIM allows these Google devices to provision and store cellular plan profiles digitally without needing a physical SIM card.
Key benefits of eSIM support in Google Pixel phones:
- Download and activate plans over-the-air, no SIM card required
- Easily switch between multiple phone numbers and data profiles
- Dual SIM functionality by using eSIM alongside a nano-SIM
- Enhanced security and convenience with embedded profile
For travelers, having eSIM on a Google phone enables:
- Adding local data eSIM profiles abroad to avoid roaming fees
- Quickly activating temporary cellular service without locating a store
- More flexibility in managing connections across borders
As eSIM adoption increases, we expect future Google devices to continue adding support.
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