Why doesn't 16Xs have eSIM?
16Xs 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 | 2019 |
| Operating System | Flyme OS |
✈️ 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 16Xs
Does 16Xs support eSIM?
No, 16Xs does not support eSIM. It only works with physical SIM cards.
How many SIMs can 16Xs use?
16Xs supports 2 physical SIMs (Nano-SIM). No eSIM support.
What type of SIM does 16Xs use?
16Xs uses physical Nano-SIM only. No eSIM support.
Can 16Xs be updated to support eSIM?
No, eSIM requires hardware built into the device. Software updates cannot add eSIM support.
How to insert SIM in 16Xs
Use the SIM ejector tool to open the tray. Place the Nano-SIM card aligned with the slot, then push the tray back in.