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Connectivity
eSIM profile
A digital SIM profile stored on a device, replacing a physical card.
Full Definition & Technical Explanation
An eSIM profile is a digital SIM installed onto a device's embedded chip, letting carriers be added without a physical card. Multiple profiles can be stored and switched.
See dual SIM.
Where eSIM profile Matters
Smartphones
Frequently Asked Questions
What is eSIM profile?
A digital SIM profile stored on a device, replacing a physical card.
What terms are related to eSIM profile?
Related Connectivity terms include SIM tray, nano-SIM tray.