Does the vivo X100 support eSIM?

No — no eSIM hardware

The vivo X100 ships without eSIM hardware, so no travel eSIM can be installed on it. The check below proves it on your own unit in 30 seconds.

Phone dialer showing *#06# with no EID line, the test that confirms the vivo X100 has no eSIM hardware
The *#06# check: an IMEI with no EID line means no eSIM hardware.

Short answer

No. The vivo X100 does not support eSIM. Dial *#06# — you will see an IMEI but no EID line. Use a local SIM or a pocket Wi-Fi hotspot when you travel.

Last verified 2026-08-16 against vivo Global Support.

Check the vivo X100 yourself in 30 seconds

  1. 1

    Open Settings → Connections → SIM manager

    On the vivo X100, look for an “Add eSIM” or “Download a SIM instead?” option.

  2. 2

    Or dial *#06#

    If the popup lists a 32-digit EID below the IMEI, the phone has eSIM hardware.

  3. 3

    Update the software first

    Some models only expose the eSIM option after a system update; install pending updates before testing.

  4. 4

    Confirm the phone is carrier-unlocked

    Insert a SIM from another network. If it connects, the phone is unlocked and can install a travel eSIM.

Dialer popup showing IMEI and a 32-digit EID, the result that confirms eSIM hardware on a vivo phone
The *#06# result. An EID line means eSIM hardware; no EID means none.

What to watch out for on vivo

vivo does not ship eSIM hardware on its globally sold phones as of 2026. A physical SIM or a pocket Wi-Fi is the fallback for these devices.

Source: vivo Global Support · data reviewed 2026-08-16

Frequently asked questions

Does the vivo X100 support eSIM?
NoThe vivo X100 does not carry eSIM hardware, so it cannot install a travel eSIM. Confirm it on your unit: dial *#06# — you will see an IMEI but no 32-digit EID line. Verified against vivo Global Support and re-checked on 2026-08-16.
Can a software update add eSIM to the vivo X100?
NoeSIM needs a physical eUICC chip. If the hardware is absent, no update, app or setting can enable it.
Is there any version of this model with eSIM?
It dependson the market and model code. vivo does not ship eSIM hardware on its globally sold phones as of 2026. A physical SIM or a pocket Wi-Fi is the fallback for these devices. Check the exact model code on the box against the manufacturer's page before assuming either way.
What can I use instead when I travel?
It dependsA local prepaid SIM at the arrival airport is the usual fallback, or a pocket Wi-Fi hotspot if several people are travelling together. If you also carry a newer phone or a cellular iPad, install the travel eSIM there and share the connection.

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Compatibility data last reviewed 2026-08-16.