Yesim
4.3/ 5.0
Swiss-based eSIM provider covering 200+ countries with SwitchLess technology that automatically connects to the stronges...
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GigSky
3.8/ 5.0
One of the original eSIM providers, partnered with Apple. Offers global and regional plans with reliable connectivity.
Yesim vs GigSky
A detailed head-to-head comparison to help you pick the right eSIM provider for your next trip.
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
Feature
Yesim
GigSky
Average Price
$41.81
$17.44✓
Lowest Price
$16.70
$5.50✓
Total Plans
63
87✓
Countries Covered
20
30✓
5G Available
Yes✓
No
Unlimited Plans
Yes✓
No
Hotspot Support
Yes
Yes
Top-Up Available
No
No
Rating
4.3/5✓
3.8/5
Strengths & Weaknesses
Yesim
Pros
- +Competitive unlimited plan pricing
- +Free built-in VPN on iOS
- +SwitchLess auto-carrier switching
- +Hotspot/tethering on all plans
- +24/7 live chat support in 22 languages
- +Activate Later feature (12-month window)
Cons
- –Unlimited plans have Fair Usage Policy throttling
- –VPN only available on iOS
- –Must create account to purchase
- –No native calls or SMS (data only)
GigSky
Pros
- +Apple partner — built into iPhone settings
- +Long track record (since 2010)
- +Reliable global coverage
- +Easy activation on iPhone
Cons
- –Premium pricing
- –Fewer plan options
- –Less competitive than newer providers
- –Limited data amounts per plan
Shared Destinations
Both Yesim and GigSky offer plans in these countries. Compare prices side-by-side.
India
Yesim: $26.49
GigSky: $5.50
Egypt
Yesim: $30.00
GigSky: $6.00
Indonesia
Yesim: $26.00
GigSky: $6.50
Turkey
Yesim: $25.00
GigSky: $6.50
Mexico
Yesim: $16.70
GigSky: $7.00
Portugal
Yesim: $26.00
GigSky: $7.50
Brazil
Yesim: $30.00
GigSky: $7.50
Greece
Yesim: $26.00
GigSky: $8.00
Spain
Yesim: $26.00
GigSky: $8.00
France
Yesim: $26.00
GigSky: $8.50
Singapore
Yesim: $26.00
GigSky: $8.50
South Korea
Yesim: $26.00
GigSky: $8.99
The Verdict
GigSky edges ahead winning 4 of 9 categories. However, the best choice depends on your destination and budget.