Why doesn't Redmi 6A have eSIM?
Redmi 6A 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 | 2018 |
| Operating System | Android |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Redmi 6A
Does Redmi 6A support eSIM?
No, Redmi 6A does not support eSIM. It only works with physical SIM cards.
How many SIMs can Redmi 6A use?
Redmi 6A supports 2 physical SIMs (Nano-SIM). No eSIM support.
What type of SIM does Redmi 6A use?
Redmi 6A uses physical Nano-SIM only. No eSIM support.
Can Redmi 6A be updated to support eSIM?
No, eSIM requires hardware built into the device. Software updates cannot add eSIM support.
How to insert SIM in Redmi 6A
Use the SIM ejector tool to open the tray. Place the Nano-SIM card aligned with the slot, then push the tray back in.