We tested the top providers in eSIM to help you make the right choice.
Our top picks based on specific use cases and needs.
An excellent choice for users looking for Global Coverage with strong performance features and reliability.
9.0/10An excellent choice for users looking for Unlimited Data Plans with strong performance features and reliability.
8.7/10Launched by the team behind NordVPN, Saily combines eSIM connectivity with built-in security features like VPN and ad blocking — ideal for privacy-conscious travelers.
8.7/10An excellent choice for users looking for Asia & Short Trips with strong performance features and reliability.
8.5/10One of the most affordable eSIM options with flexible data validity up to 180 days, making it perfect for budget-conscious travelers on extended trips.
8.5/10A reliable eSIM provider with 5G support across 200+ countries, known for seamless carrier switching and straightforward activation for international travelers.
8.4/10A streamlined eSIM provider focused on simplicity, with a clean app interface and transparent pricing that makes buying travel data straightforward and hassle-free.
8.4/10A strong eSIM choice for Asia-Pacific travelers, offering competitive regional pricing and unique bonus perks like VPN subscriptions and airport lounge access.
8.2/10A premium eSIM provider catering to heavy data users, with unique connectivity options for flights and cruises that most competitors do not offer.
7.8/10A unique solution that brings eSIM functionality to older Android phones through a physical adapter card, allowing access to digital SIM plans on non-eSIM devices.
7.5/10Side-by-side comparison of all eSIM providers we have tested.
| Provider | Overall | Safety | Value | Ease | Price | Best For | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airalo | 9.0 | 7.8 | 9.5 | 8.8 | From $4.50 | Global Coverage | Review |
| Holafly | 8.7 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 9.4 | From $6.00/day | Unlimited Data Plans | Review |
| Saily | 8.7 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 8.6 | From $3.99 | Security-Focused Travelers | Review |
| Nomad eSIM | 8.5 | 9.0 | 7.8 | 8.2 | From $5.00 | Asia & Short Trips | Review |
| Maya Mobile | 8.5 | 7.8 | 9.2 | 8.4 | From $3.50 | Budget Travelers | Review |
| Ubigi | 8.4 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 8.8 | From $9.00 | Reliable Global Data | Review |
| Alosim | 8.4 | 7.8 | 8.6 | 8.8 | From $4.50 | Simple Travel Data | Review |
| Jetpac | 8.2 | 7.6 | 8.5 | 8.2 | From $4.99 | Asia Pacific Travel | Review |
| GigSky | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 8.0 | From $8.99 | Heavy Data Users | Review |
| eSIM.me | 7.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 7.8 | From $7.99 | Non-eSIM Phone Users | Review |
Every provider is evaluated across three dimensions:
The Total Score is a weighted average. Read our full methodology →