Why doesn't Note 9s have eSIM?
Note 9s 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 | 2020 |
| Operating System | MIUI |
✈️ 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 Note 9s
Does Note 9s support eSIM?
No, Note 9s does not support eSIM. It only works with physical SIM cards.
How many SIMs can Note 9s use?
Note 9s supports 2 physical SIMs (Nano-SIM). No eSIM support.
What type of SIM does Note 9s use?
Note 9s uses physical Nano-SIM only. No eSIM support.
Can Note 9s be updated to support eSIM?
No, eSIM requires hardware built into the device. Software updates cannot add eSIM support.
How to insert SIM in Note 9s
Use the SIM ejector tool to open the tray. Place the Nano-SIM card aligned with the slot, then push the tray back in.