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Google Pixel eSIM compatible models2026

The Google Pixel models that support eSIM, the ones where it depends on the region, and how to check your exact unit in 30 seconds.

Supports eSIM

Pixel 4 / 4 XL / 4a / 4a 5G
Pixel 5 / 5a
Pixel 6 / 6 Pro / 6a
Pixel 7 / 7 Pro / 7a
Pixel Fold
Pixel 8 / 8 Pro / 8a
Pixel 9 / 9 Pro / 9 Pro XL / 9 Pro Fold / 9a
Pixel 10 series

Depends on the region or version

Pixel 3 / 3 XL / 3a / 3a XL (units from some carriers, notably in Japan and Australia, shipped without eSIM)

No eSIM

Pixel 2 (eSIM worked only on Google Fi)
Pixel (2016) and earlier

Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Check your device specifications to confirm eSIM support.

Check your exact phone in 30 seconds

Dial *#06#. If an EID number appears in the list, your phone has eSIM hardware. Also make sure it's carrier-unlocked — a locked phone rejects other providers' eSIMs.

Worth knowing before you buy

Pixel 4 and later also support dual-SIM (physical + eSIM), so your home SIM can stay in while you travel.
A few carrier-sold Pixel 3/3a units — notably in Japan and Australia — shipped without eSIM; the EID check settles it in seconds.

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