Is eSIM Only 5G? Is LTE Better Than 5G?

 

eSIM is a type of SIM card that is integrated into a device, rather than being a physical card that can be removed and swapped. It can be used in both 4G/LTE and 5G devices.


As for the comparison between LTE and 5G, it depends on the specific use case and requirements. LTE, or Long-Term Evolution, is the technology used for the current 4G networks, and it has been widely adopted and is available in most areas. 5G, or fifth generation, is the next generation of mobile networks that promises faster speeds, lower latency, and more capacity.


In general, 5G is faster and more capable than LTE, but its availability is still limited, and not all areas have 5G coverage. Additionally, 5G requires compatible devices, while LTE is supported by most devices currently in use.


Does Textr eSIM Support 5G Network?

Textr eSIM provides 4G LTE mobile networks over 132 countries. As you can see in the following list, some countries support 5G networks.


Aaland Islands

Bahrain

Belgium

Canada

China

Croatia

Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hong Kong

Iceland

Indonesia

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Japan

Korea- Republic of

Latvia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

Romania

Saudi Arabia

Slovakia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Taiwan- Province of China

Thailand

Turkey

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom