What It Means
An eSIM stores carrier information electronically inside the device. It can make network switching, travel plans, or dual-line setups more flexible.
Support depends on both the device and the carrier, so the feature is worth checking before purchase.
Where You Will See It
This term can appear on full specification tables, product comparison pages, and the inline help icons placed next to technical labels.
Use the glossary when you want a quick explanation before comparing two devices feature by feature.