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Stay connected while working remotely in Germany. Compare the best eSIM providers with coverage in Berlin.
Germany's mobile data speeds, while improving, can lag behind other European countries. eSIM data is a practical backup for working from Berlin's many cafes.
4G widespread, 5G expanding in cities
96 Mbps download / 53 Mbps upload
Telekom, Vodafone, O2
As a digital nomad in Germany, reliable mobile data is essential. An eSIM lets you get connected the moment you land, without hunting for a local SIM card shop. Here is why it matters:
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Best for: Most travelers - widest coverage and easiest setup
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Best for: Heavy data users who need unlimited plans
| Feature | Airalo | Yesim |
|---|---|---|
| Coverage | 190+ countries | 120+ countries |
| Starting Price | From $4.50 | From $5.00 |
| Unlimited Data | Select plans only | Yes, most plans |
| Built-in VPN | No | Yes |
| Hotspot | Plan dependent | Yes |
| App Rating | 4.6 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 |
Most modern smartphones (iPhone XS and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer) support eSIM. Check your phone settings for "Add eSIM" or "Add Cellular Plan" option.
For backup connectivity (when WiFi drops), 3-5 GB per month is usually enough. If you plan to use mobile data as your primary connection, opt for an unlimited plan. Video calls use about 1.5 GB per hour.
Yes. Most eSIM-compatible phones support dual SIM (one physical + one eSIM). You can use your home SIM for calls and the eSIM for local data in Germany.
Airalo offers Germany-specific eSIM plans with 5G/4G coverage. Download before you fly, activate on landing.
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