Telekom comes with eSIM, it will have a big advantage over the competition

Telekom is the last Slovak operator that has so far hesitated with the implementation of eSIM. What customers have wanted for years, they finally get. Compared to the competition, even for free, which is a huge advantage. The operator stated the information in a press release.

From today, August 31, 2021, customers of the pink operator can activate the electronic SIM card (eSIM). Customers with a mobile flat rate and a prepaid card can request it. The price list for the eSIM card remains unchanged, its activation is completely free.

Telecom: How to activate eSIM?

The procedure is simple. The customer can request an electronic SIM card at any Telekom center, or by telephone on the toll-free customer line 0800 123 456. Subsequent delivery of the card is completely electronic.

The customer will receive a link to the QR code by email, which is enough to scan the smartphone. The smartphone must have internet access during this, but this applies to all operators. The SIM card is automatically inserted into the device and can be used immediately.

From the start, Telekom’s eSIM card supports more than 20 devices from three major smartphone manufacturers:

APPLE	SAMSUNG	HUAWEI
–   iPhone 12 mini –   iPhone 12 –   iPhone 12 Pro –   iPhone 12 Pro Max –   iPhone 11 –   iPhone 11 Pro –   iPhone 11 Pro Max – iPhone SE (2020) –   iPhone XS –   iPhone XS Max –   iPhone XR	–   Samsung Galaxy S20 –   Samsung Galaxy S20+ –   Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra –   Samsung Galaxy Z Flip –   Samsung Galaxy Note 20 –   Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra –   Samsung Galaxy S21 –   Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus –   Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G –   Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G –   Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G	– Huawei P40 –   Huawei P40 Pro –   Huawei Mate 40 Pro

What are the benefits of eSIM?

The electronic SIM card brings several benefits. As with the classic card, so with eSIM you can make phone calls, text messages and date normally. The biggest advantage is that it doesn’t need to be physically inserted into the device, so it won’t just get lost. If the smartphone is locked, no one can access it. Last but not least, eSIM is greener. You can also find more benefits and information about eSIM in the following articles:

What is the competition’s offer?

Telekom won this mini-battle as part of a competitive battle. He is the only Slovak operator offering the opportunity to set up eSIM completely free of charge. The downside is that he came up with this service last. In 4, you will pay 8 euros for eSIM once. Both O2 and Orange cost an electronic SIM card of 10 euros.