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SIM Card and eSIM Activation Guide

Insert a physical SIM card or activate an eSIM on your device. Dual-SIM setup included.

Written by Michael
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Category: Getting Started | Tags: sim, esim, activation, carrier, mobile network, cellular Last Updated: April 20, 2026 | Estimated Read Time: 3 min

Your smartphone supports both physical nano-SIM cards and eSIM technology, giving you flexible connectivity options including dual-SIM capability.

Physical SIM Card Insertion

  • Power off your device (recommended but not required).

  • Insert the SIM ejection tool into the small hole on the left side of the device to eject the SIM tray.

  • Place your nano-SIM card into the tray with the gold contacts facing down. Align the notched corner.

  • Slide the tray back into the device until it clicks into place.

eSIM Activation

  • Go to Settings > Network & Internet > SIM cards > Add eSIM.

  • Scan the QR code provided by your carrier, or enter the activation code manually.

  • Follow the on-screen prompts to confirm the plan details and download the eSIM profile.

  • Once activated, your eSIM will appear as an available SIM in Network settings.

Dual-SIM Management

  • Your supports one physical SIM and one eSIM simultaneously.

  • Go to Settings > Network & Internet > SIM cards to set your default SIM for calls, texts, and data.

  • You can switch the activ1e data SIM at any time without restarting.

Note: Your device is sold unlocked and is compatible with all major GSM carriers worldwide. CDMA-only networks are not supported.

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