Pixel 5 eSIM Information
| eSIM Supported | ✓ Yes |
| SIM Type | eSIM + Nano-SIM |
| SIM Slots | 1 slots |
| Max eSIM Profiles | 8 profiles |
| Dual eSIM | ✓ eSIM Supported |
| Release Year | 2020 |
| Operating System | Android |
How to Check if Pixel 5 Supports eSIM
Not sure if Pixel 5 supports eSIM? Follow these steps.
Open the Settings app on your phone
Go to About phone and look for EID or eSIM
If you see an EID, your Pixel 5 supports eSIM
How to Set Up eSIM on Pixel 5
Setting up eSIM on Pixel 5 is easy. Follow these steps.
Buy eSIM from a provider via app or website. Get QR code instantly.
Settings > Network & internet > SIMs > Add SIM
Scan the QR code you received, or enter the code manually.
Set eSIM as primary or data SIM. Your Pixel 5 is ready to use.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Pixel 5
How many eSIMs can Pixel 5 use?
Pixel 5 supports eSIM and can store up to 8 eSIM profiles. You can switch between them as needed.
Does Pixel 5 have a SIM tray?
Yes, Pixel 5 has a SIM tray for eSIM + Nano-SIM. It supports both physical SIM and eSIM.
How many SIMs can Pixel 5 use?
Pixel 5 supports 1 SIMs simultaneously (eSIM + Nano-SIM). Dual SIM is fully supported.
Can Pixel 5 use 2 SIMs at once?
Yes, Pixel 5 supports Dual SIM. You can use eSIM with a physical SIM, or use 2 eSIMs together.
What type of SIM does Pixel 5 use?
Pixel 5 supports eSIM + Nano-SIM. You can use either eSIM or physical SIM as preferred.
Which carriers support eSIM on Pixel 5?
Pixel 5 works with eSIM from all major carriers, including travel eSIM providers for international use.
What if Pixel 5 doesn't read my SIM?
Try restarting your device. Check if the SIM is inserted correctly. For eSIM, go to Settings > Cellular and verify it's enabled, or try removing and reinstalling the eSIM.