Nothing Phone (3a) at a glance
- eSIM
- No
- SIM options on the spec page
- a nano-SIM, with eSIM listed as No
What to do instead
| How it works with the Nothing Phone (3a) | |
|---|---|
| Local SIM | Buy a nano-SIM after you land and put it in the Nothing Phone (3a). The phone must be unlocked. |
| Second device | Install a travel eSIM on a phone or tablet with eSIM and share it by hotspot: hotspot guide. |
| Roaming | Your own SIM keeps working. Check the terms first: how to avoid roaming charges. |
| Newer phone | Many recent Nothing phones list eSIM: see the Nothing list. |
If you are unsure whether the Nothing Phone (3a) is unlocked, ask your carrier before you buy a local SIM.
Got a second device with eSIM?
A phone, tablet or hotspot device with eSIM can carry a travel plan and share it with your Nothing Phone (3a). Choose your destination and install the plan there.
Questions and answers
Which Nothing phones support eSIM?
See the Nothing eSIM list for the models that Nothing lists.
How do I check eSIM on my own Nothing Phone (3a)?
Open Settings and search for eSIM. If you can add or manage an eSIM there, the phone supports it.
Updated 24 Oct 2026 · checked against our live catalogue
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