Why doesn't ROG Phone 5s have eSIM?
ROG Phone 5s doesn't have eSIM hardware built-in. eSIM cannot be added via software update.
| eSIM Supported | ✗ No |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| SIM Slots | 2 slots |
| Release Year | 2021 |
| Operating System | ROG UI |
✈️ Need data abroad?
Even without eSIM, you can still get mobile data abroad.
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Physical Travel SIM — Buy a travel SIM card and insert it in your second SIM slot.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions about ROG Phone 5s
Does ROG Phone 5s support eSIM?
No, ROG Phone 5s does not support eSIM. It only works with physical SIM cards.
How many SIMs can ROG Phone 5s use?
ROG Phone 5s supports 2 physical SIMs (Nano-SIM). No eSIM support.
What type of SIM does ROG Phone 5s use?
ROG Phone 5s uses physical Nano-SIM only. No eSIM support.
Can ROG Phone 5s be updated to support eSIM?
No, eSIM requires hardware built into the device. Software updates cannot add eSIM support.
How to insert SIM in ROG Phone 5s
Use the SIM ejector tool to open the tray. Place the Nano-SIM card aligned with the slot, then push the tray back in.