Does the Sony Xperia 10 VI support eSIM?
The Sony Xperia 10 VI supports eSIM, so you can install a travel data plan by scanning a QR code — no physical SIM swap and no roaming fees.
Sony's European models have eSIM, but some versions sold outside Europe take two nano-SIMs instead. Check your model number in Settings > About phone.
Check it yourself in 10 seconds
- Open the keypad and dial
*#06#. - If an EID number appears alongside the IMEI, your Sony Xperia 10 VI is eSIM-ready.
- Or open Settings → Network & internet → SIMs → Add eSIM.
How to set up a travel eSIM on the Sony Xperia 10 VI
- Stay on WiFi. Go to Settings → Network & internet → SIMs → Add eSIM.
- Scan the QR code from your idealesim order email and finish setup.
- Set the travel eSIM as your mobile data SIM.
- Enable Roaming for that eSIM.
Is your Sony Xperia 10 VI carrier-unlocked?
An eSIM-ready Sony Xperia 10 VI still won't activate a travel eSIM if it's locked to a network. Phones bought outright are usually unlocked; contract phones often aren't. The 20-second check:
- Open Settings → Network & internet → SIMs (or Mobile network).
- Turn off Automatic network selection.
- If several carriers appear in the list, your Sony Xperia 10 VI is unlocked.
Locked? Your carrier can usually unlock it for free once any contract is paid off.
Sony Xperia 10 VI eSIM FAQ
Does the Sony Xperia 10 VI support eSIM?
Yes. The Sony Xperia 10 VI supports eSIM, so you can install a travel data plan by scanning a QR code — no physical SIM swap and no roaming fees.
How do I check if my Sony Xperia 10 VI supports eSIM?
Dial *#06# on the keypad. If an EID number appears next to the IMEI, your Sony Xperia 10 VI is eSIM-ready. You can also look under Settings → Network & internet → SIMs → Add eSIM.
How do I set up a travel eSIM on the Sony Xperia 10 VI?
On WiFi, go to Settings → Network & internet → SIMs → Add eSIM, scan the QR code from your order email, finish setup, then enable Roaming for the travel eSIM. (Exact wording varies slightly by manufacturer.)
Will my Sony Xperia 10 VI work with a travel eSIM abroad?
Yes, as long as the Sony Xperia 10 VI is carrier-unlocked. A travel eSIM from idealesim installs a second line for data while you travel, with no roaming fees — your home SIM stays in place for calls and texts.