Google Pixel

Does the Pixel 6 support eSIM?

Yes, the Pixel 6 has an eSIM.

The Pixel 6 supports eSIM alongside the physical SIM. Handy when travelling: keep your own number on the SIM and use the eSIM for mobile data abroad, without swapping in a local SIM.

Source: GSMArena

Check your Pixel 6 for an eSIM yourself

Dial *#06# on your phone. A 32-digit EID number means your phone has an eSIM. On iPhone check Settings > General > About; on Android check Settings > SIM manager.

Frequently asked questions about the Pixel 6

Can I use an eSIM and a physical SIM at the same time on the Pixel 6?

Yes. On the Pixel 6 you keep your own number on the physical SIM and use the eSIM (e-SIM) for mobile data at the same time. Ideal when travelling: you stay reachable and use an affordable data bundle.

How do I activate an eSIM on the Pixel 6?

Scan the QR code you receive by email after purchase, or add the eSIM manually in Settings. It's easiest to install it at home before you leave.

Does an eSIM work abroad on the Pixel 6?

Yes. Since the Pixel 6 supports eSIM, pick a data bundle for your destination before you leave. You're online the moment you land, with no roaming charges or local SIM.

Does the Pixel 6 support eSIM?