- Plans and Options
- China eSIM plans range from 4 USD to 99 USD
- Popular providers include Airalo, Alosim, Holafly, Nomad, and SimOptions
- Plans offer data from 1 GB to unlimited for local, Asian, or global use
- What is eSIM
- eSIM is an electronic SIM built internally in the device
- Unlike physical SIM cards, eSIM doesn't require physical insertion
- Allows internet access immediately upon arrival in China
- Advantages
- No risk of loss or damage to physical SIM cards
- Enables dual SIM usage for multiple networks
- Works immediately after arrival in China
- Disadvantages
- Limited device compatibility with newer models
- Cannot be used on multiple devices simultaneously
- May not include unique phone numbers
- Setup and Usage
- Installation requires scanning QR code in activation email
- Requires turning off traditional SIM card
- Can be deactivated through device settings
- Selection Tips
- Consider price-performance ratio
- Check communication capacity requirements
- Read user reviews before purchasing