Virtual SIM are called e-SIM or Esim.
The Esim is at times called an eUICC(embedded Inserted
Universal Circuit Card).
The future of Esim is still unclear at might have significant implications.
In India currently, only Airtel and Reliance Jio offer the Esim facility.
However, it was Apple Watch 3 which brought Esim technology into the spotlight.
With Esim, Google says it hopes to bring their users
instant connectivity across more carrier networks.
In China, the Esim option won't be offered,
instead, a traditional dual-SIM phone will be sold.
At present there are only ten countries in the world where the Esim facility is available.
Although you can store multiple Esim on your iPhone, you can only use one at a time.
Each mobile also has different size SIMs, but with Esim, there is no need to worry about it.
You can store more than one Esim in your iPhone, but you can use only one at a time.
You can store more than one Esim on your phone, but you can use only one at a time.
This is not a SIM card slot,
as another image shows the watch will use an Esim for cellular connectivity.
You can use more than one Esim in your iPhone,
but you can only use one SIM at a time.
If you're in Germany,
look out for the ability to purchase Pixel 3 with Esim functionality from Deutsche Telekom and Vodafone soon.
Before we can make the leap over to Esim, every major carrier is going to have
to agree that Esims are the future.
Though you are allowed to store more than one Esim in your iPhone, you will be able to use
only one at a time.
There is also an Esim, or a virtual SIM that will allow us to connect
the smartphone to the internet, receive and make calls without having to insert a real SIM.
Like the other two new iPhone models, the iPhone XR will be available with dual-SIM support in India,
using an Esim, which is offered by Airtel and Jio as of now.
If you're a user like me who changes their smartphone regularly or if you have multiple
devices at home with different SIM cards, this Esim situation may make your life a bit more complicated.
If you're a user, who like me, changes their smartphone regularly or if you have multiple
devices at home with different SIM cards, this Esim situation may make your life a bit more complicated.