Best sim card on Reddit
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#1
Airalo
4.5
(37)
"Just download airalo and buy an eSIM."
"I’ve always had good experiences with Airalo eSIMs."
"You can also just use Airalo, buy, download and install the E-sim on your own phone."
"Try Airalo."
"AirAlo was great!"
"Way better than swapping sims or figuring out roaming."
"I bought one through airalo.com. It worked very well."
"I used Airalo in Ireland... it was so much easier not having to switch out sim cards."
"If your phone supports eSim just get Airalo."
"Airalo esim is excellent if your phone is compatible and you keep your number."
#2
Vodafone
4.1
(7)
"I recommend picking up a Vodafone SIM card for 20 euro, you'll get the best coverage out of the three networks with unlimited data and 100 minutes."
"I've used Vodafone and Orange SIMs and they worked in multiple EU countries."
"Vodafone appears to be the most cost effective at the moment and it's coverage is improving"
"Vodafone works well for me."
"I had a vodafone sim I used to top up."
"I have found Vodafone (One NZ) the most reliable for coverage in general in rural areas across NZ."
"Vodafone."
#3
Viettel
4.5
(6)
"Cost me 170k a few months ago."
"Agree viettel sim is worth."
"I always use Viettel."
"I would recommend getting data with calls, just in case."
"I'm on a 7GB/day data plan, no calls."
"The SIM at the airport was around 13 Dollar."
#4
Orange
4.3
(6)
"Orange for sure."
"I used orange for a week in august. No issues."
"Orange I think are slightly better with cell service"
"I recommend orange , and ask the seller to charge it with data and calls."
"Orange."
"It’s not the cheapest but it was very reliable."
#5
Ooredoo
3.8
(6)
"I think oreedoo is the best."
"Ooredoo best of the best mobilis is rubish"
"Ooredoo is definitely better, but the further you go, mobilis have better coverage."
"I would say."
"It works good for me."
"Mobilise is a disgrace."
#6
AIS
4.6
(5)
"AIS is best on those islands I have found."
"On day 1 in Thailand I went into an AIS store in one of the malls in Bangkok and got a 6 month prepaid sim card."
"I hear AIS is the best so that’s what I’ll buy when I arrive."
"AIS on both physical and esim offer a 6 month unlimited data plan for 1800THB."
"Ais 50gb per month for a year. Prepaid now is 2200."
#7
T-Mobile
4.2
(5)
"Either T-Mobile or Verizon will get you the best coverage overall."
"It was really nice to just keep my same phone number."
"If she doesn’t mind the cost T-Mobile and att have international plans."
"T-mobile's cheapest plan (and one of the cheapest in the country)."
"If you're coming from the USA, it's good to have T-mobile like I do."
#8
CelcomDigi
5.0
(4)
"If you want to use what the majority use, go pick up the CelcomDigi."
"I’d recommend celcomdigi esp if you’re travelling to the rural areas in borneo."
"Celcomdigi is the most used and covers most areas even (sometimes) the rural ones in sarawak."
"Celcomdigi & Maxis would be the safest choice."
#9
Telstra
4.8
(4)
"Telstra or boost(this uses telstra's network)."
"Get telstra, don't make the same mistake I did where I got optus and had no signal."
"Get telstra or Vodafone (optus sucks in remote areas)."
"Woolworths use the Telstra network."
#10
Holafly
4.0
(4)
"I used Holafly eSIM in China. Worked great with high speed data."
"Holafly offers an eSIM plan specifically for Latin America."
"I did HolaFly for 10 days in Europe for $36."
"Holafly offers only unlimited data, so check if you really need that."
#11
eSIM
4.0
(4)
"Maybe get an Esim? Saves you time and you activate it upon arrival."
"Get a trial esim. Free."
"Basically every esim will do the things that you need."
"I would recommend getting travel esim."
#12
STC
4.0
(4)
"Using STC. Worked quite well in Makkah."
"Stc and mobily are good."
"Stc, Mobily and zain sims should all be fine."
"I used the STC and their service was pretty good."
#13
KLOOK
4.0
(4)
"Klook or Mobimatter."
"I suggest to buy a sim for each country. klook is a good deal."
"Klook esim."
"Buy it on KLOOK besides tickets for tourist attractions they also have ESIM cards."
#14
Mobilis
5.0
(3)
"I recommend Mobilis because its offers are better."
"I recommend Mobilis"
"For me it's mobilis"
#15
Lyca Mobile
4.7
(3)
"Have used a Lyca mobile eSIM in France for the past 2 weeks and it’s awesome."
"They have eSIM or regular sim."
"Did you try Lyca France?"
#16
Spark
4.7
(3)
"I used Spark and generally had better service than my friend who used OneNZ."
"We used Spark. Had no complaints."
"So Spark's travel pack does a 3 month plan that I use just for general use in nz."
#17
LINEMO
4.7
(3)
"I use Linemo."
"I changed to LINEMO about 5 months ago and am super happy."
"Maybe Linemo! They have some reasonable deals."
#18
Telkomsel
4.3
(3)
"Telkomsel is the main provider in Indonesia, it is available everywhere literally."
"Buy Telkomsel 25 GB simcard from Klook."
"AIrolo is good but pricey compared to Telkomsel sim."
#19
Iliad
4.3
(3)
"The best provider and cheapest in Italy."
"Illiad is also the only one without hidden expenses and you can easily manage everything on their web site."
"Iliad"
#20
Ubigi
4.3
(3)
"I found Ubigi is more value for the cost and amount of data."
"I used Ubigi, $12 for 10Gb."
"I use Ubigi when I go abroad. No complaints after having used it in Japan, Austria, and Czechia."
#21
Google Fi
4.0
(3)
"You can also get google fi as backup, I think they have 1 month free offer."
"Just download Google fi. It’s like $60 for the month and you can call text and use internet all over the world."
"Google fi is another choice."
#22
Mobal
4.0
(3)
"I used mobal while I was living there and couldn't complain."
"Coverage is good, I haven’t had a problem yet."
"On the pricier side though."
#23
O2
4.0
(3)
"O2 have some reasonable packages that treat jersey the same as the uk."
"I would recommend O2, pretty straightforward, no hidden cost."
"The network you are most likely to be able to easily find a SIM for that still offers free roaming is O2."
#24
Three
4.0
(3)
"If your phone supports and allows esims, then get any of Three.ie, Vodafone or any other."
"You can get a 3 prepay eSIM for €20 which is unlimited data and 200 min of call."
"Included roaming in most of Europe and USA."
#25
BSNL
4.0
(3)
"BSNL is cheapest among all network providers."
"If you're gonna be in India, BSNL is the best!"
"I am using BSNL sim. Their Rs. 107 plan gives 200 minutes talk time, 3 GB data for 35 days."
#26
ChungHwa Telecom
5.0
(2)
"We got a 10 days unlimited data, call and texts."
"I usually pick ChungHwa telecom SIM as they seem to have the best coverage from my experience."
#27
Free Mobile
5.0
(2)
"Get free mobile get it from their shop."
"I used Free mobile when I lived there."
#28
Airtel
5.0
(2)
"Airtel is probably the best imho"
"Airtel has never disappointed me anywhere in Maharashtra."
#29
Umobile
5.0
(2)
"Unlimited and can be used anywhere within Malaysia."
"Truly unlimited."
#30
GigSky
5.0
(2)
"Check out www.gigsky.com. It worked great for me."
"The best and easiest has been GigSky (app/eSIM)."
#31
BH Telecom
4.5
(2)
"BHTelecom cheap for the best providing good signal and speed."
"Honestly use BH Telecom its cheap and most reliable one."
#32
Tello
4.5
(2)
"US$25 a month for unlimited minutes. Free texting. Unlimited data."
"You can order a Tello SIM from Amazon."
#33
Aldi Mobile
4.5
(2)
"If you can get to an Aldi store you can buy a sim card starter for $5 with included credit."
"They seem fairly cost effective and use the Telstra network so, hopefully no issues with regional coverage."
#34
台灣大哥大
4.5
(2)
"Way faster internet than my girlfriend with a two year contract."
"Just got a 90 day unlimited 4G data."
#35
DIGI
4.5
(2)
"DIGI is the cheapest and fastest."
"Digi is what I would recommend."
#36
Maroc Telecom
4.5
(2)
"Maroc Telecom I believe is the best out of all of them."
"If you're going far from cities stick to Maroc Telecom."
#37
DTAC
4.5
(2)
"I use DTac yearly sim, unlimited everything."
"If you go with dtac you can keep the SIM active and preserve your balance."
#38
Mobilis SIM Card
4.5
(2)
"Mobilise everytime"
"I swapped to mobilis for my stay."
#39
Sim corner
4.5
(2)
"We’ve always used Sim Corner and used T Mobile cards."
"Sim corner, got a physical sim through the post. Worked a treat!"
#40
Mega
4.5
(2)
"The best operator that did not need to be registered for 1 month."
"Ye mega speed is really good compared to beeline."
#41
Maya
4.0
(2)
"Get yourself an e-sim. I got mine from Maya and the whole process took me about 10 minutes."
"You can try MAYA too."
#42
Globaltel
4.0
(2)
"You can buy Globaltel or A1 eSIM cards as well."
"Try something like this: https://www.globaltel.rs/visitor-esim."
#43
eSIMDB
4.0
(2)
"If your phone supports esims and you just need data, this is the easiest."
"EsimDB.com lists every option with filters by duration, GB, data only etc."
#44
Inwi
4.0
(2)
"I liked that they did double data deals. €5 got you 5G of data which doubled to 10G and lasted 30 days."
"Inwi or Maroc Telecom are great."
#45
Lebara
4.0
(2)
"I like Lebara. You even get minutes to call abroad. English app."
"Lebara is one that does."
#46
Ahamo
4.0
(2)
"I use Ahamo, one of the legally mandated inexpensive plans."
"I’m on Ahamo 20gb, 2800 yen each month."
#47
TooSIM
4.0
(2)
"I was in Akureyri, Iceland, recently and used the TooSim app."
"I used TooSIM app and got 10 GB for 30 days at $12."
#48
Ooredoo SIM Card
3.5
(2)
"Oredoo if u have money"
"In my area Ooredoo is better."
#49
Simba
5.0
(1)
"Simba is good bcos all their plans include roaming to all their countries."
#50
Chingu Mobile
5.0
(1)
"The best one ive tried after so long."
#51
JIO
5.0
(1)
"I use JIO 5G unlimited."
#52
Megacom
5.0
(1)
"Megacom and Beeline has very good Sim Cards."
#53
AldiTalk
5.0
(1)
"Just get AldiTalk. As long as you’re traveling within the EU, you have free roaming."
#54
MontyEsim
5.0
(1)
"Hi, MontyEsim is great! I always use it when traveling in Europe."
#55
BiM
5.0
(1)
"BiM cell is the cheapest"
#56
Red Pocket Mobile
5.0
(1)
"Highly recommend red pocket mobile."
#57
Mint
5.0
(1)
"Mint is probably the best option."
#58
Superdrug Mobile
5.0
(1)
"The best option is probably Superdrug Mobile."
#59
Visible Wireless
5.0
(1)
"I've been pretty happy with Visible Wireless. Super cheap and no complaints so far"
#60
Ezys
5.0
(1)
"Ezys is the best pre-paid option."
#61
Lycamobile
4.0
(1)
"Cheap and easy for visitors to get with decent rates."
#62
Giffgaff
4.0
(1)
"They will post it to you abroad for free."
#63
Belong
4.0
(1)
"Belong use the full Telstra network and is somewhat cheaper."
#64
Woori Mobile
4.0
(1)
"They have English support."
#65
eSIM Apps
4.0
(1)
"Easy and always works."
#66
Iijimo
4.0
(1)
"Cheap (JPY 1000) if you need around 5GB."
#67
Bouygues
4.0
(1)
"They are a french company."
#68
Klook
4.0
(1)
"I like buying from klook because the carrier they use for the country specific esim card is usually widely used."
#69
True
4.0
(1)
"I bought my true sim card at the airport two years ago, still works."
#70
711
4.0
(1)
"You can get a regular prepaid SIM card without an ARC."
#71
Chunghwa Telecom
4.0
(1)
"Chunghwa Telecom 中華電信 sells 4G/5G plans up to 180 days."
#72
Giga
4.0
(1)
"My wife uses Giga and works just fine"
#73
A1 Hello Stranger
4.0
(1)
"Sim card comes with enough internet for any needs :)"
#74
Fraenk
4.0
(1)
"10 euro and Swiss roaming is included."
#75
Cosmofon
4.0
(1)
"Great and easy setup for trips and not expensive."
#76
Sims Direct
4.0
(1)
"I was pretty happy with it."
#77
ALDImobile
4.0
(1)
"Would be your cheapest way to go."
#78
ID Mobile
4.0
(1)
"It's a UK sim, Jersey is included in the free roaming countries."
#79
JT
4.0
(1)
"Offer global contracts now."
#80
AussieRoam
4.0
(1)
"Way cheaper than anything else, easy to install, good quality."
#81
Local SIM
4.0
(1)
"Take a local SIM, not touristic one."
#82
sim.de
4.0
(1)
"For German sims there is currently a deal on sim.de for 30GB for 9.99€"
#83
Aldi
4.0
(1)
"Aldi or Lidl are my preferred cheap options."
#84
Maxis
4.0
(1)
"I used Maxis when I stayed in Perhentian Islands."
#85
Lobster Mobile
4.0
(1)
"I've used Lobster Mobile in the first few months I was here."
#86
Pepephone
4.0
(1)
"Pepephone gives you a free sim with home internet."
#87
Firsty
4.0
(1)
"You could als use Firsty. It is an esim. You have a free and a paid version."
#88
5ber
4.0
(1)
"The cheapest solution for a visitor is a 5ber sim card together with a BNEsim data esim."
#89
1p Mobile
4.0
(1)
"1p mobile uses EE network, which has excellent coverage and speed, and is cheap!"
#90
Mobimatter
4.0
(1)
"Mobimatter. They have global but cheaper if for a specific country."
#91
Boost
4.0
(1)
"Boost has a good deal atm."
#92
Felix Mobile
4.0
(1)
"Felix Mobile is great."
#93
Tourist SIM
4.0
(1)
"Go to 7-eleven and buy a tourist sim."
#94
Physical SIM
4.0
(1)
"Just take a physical sim from the airport it's free."
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