What is the lowest paid eSIM price currently shown for China?

The cheapest paid plan on this page is $1.69 from Truely. That starting point comes from a comparison set of 449 active plans across 12 providers, so it can move when provider catalogs refresh.

Is China a crowded eSIM market on esim.co right now?

This page currently compares 449 active plans from 12 providers. The most visible providers in the current catalog are Airalo, Nomad, and Ubigi, which gives this market a broader comparison set than a single-provider landing page.

Are unlimited eSIM plans actually available for China?

Yes. Unlimited-style plans are currently listed from 9 providers, and the lowest priced unlimited option on this page starts at $5.99 with GigSky. Capped bundles are also present across a 0.1GB to 100GB range.

How common is hotspot support among the China eSIMs listed here?

Hotspot or tethering is currently available on every plan shown on this page. That means tethering support is clearly present in this market and can be used as a practical filter for laptop or secondary-device use.

How current is the pricing data on this China page?

This page is temporarily leaning on fallback snapshot data. A dated baseline is being used right now. The current catalog includes 76 fallback rows, so prices are still useful for comparison, but the provider checkout page remains the final source of truth before purchase.

China eSIM Price Comparison (2026)

Airalo10GB/30d$25.00•

Nomad10GB/30d$12.00•

Ubigi10GB/30d$17.00•

Saily10GB/30d$26.99•

aloSIM10GB/30d$50.00

Plans from$1.69short-term, long-term and annual eSIM plans.

Lowest paid China eSIM plan starts at $1.69. For 10GB / 30 days, the lowest benchmark price is $12 with Nomad.

China eSIM plans from verified provider feeds

eSIM plans for China start from $1.69. They are available across 12 trusted providers including Airalo, Nomad & Ubigi. Most plans offer 4G/LTE/5G coverage with instant QR code activation.China eSIMs typically range from 1GB to unlimited data, with validity periods of 1 to 365 days. Prices vary based on data allowance and network quality.

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TruelyChinaChina - 300MB, 2 days

307 MB•2 Days• Hotspot

$1.69$5.63/GB~$0.84/day

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UbigiChina

1 GB•1 Day• Hotspot

$2.00$2.00/GB~$2.00/day

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UbigiChina

502 MB•1 Day• Hotspot

$2.00$4.08/GB~$2.00/day

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RoamlessGlobal CoverageChinaGlobal Pay-As-You-Go

Pay As You Go•No Expiry• Hotspot

$2.45/ GB

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RoamlessChinaRoamless PAYG - $3.45/GB

Pay As You Go•No Expiry• Hotspot

$3.45/ GB

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TruelyChinaChina - 1GB, 30 days

1 GB•30 Days• Hotspot

$3.99$3.99/GB~$0.13/day

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NomadChinaLocal China - 7 Days - 1 GB

1 GB•7 Days• Hotspot

$4.00$4.00/GB~$0.57/day

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NomadAsia WideRegional CN-JP-KR 1 GB 7 Days

1 GB•7 Days• Hotspot

$4.00$4.00/GB~$0.57/day

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UbigiChina

1 GB•7 Days• Hotspot

$4.00$4.00/GB~$0.57/day

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RoamlessChinaChina - 30 Days

1 GB•30 Days• Hotspot

$4.45$4.45/GB~$0.15/day

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SailyChinaChina 1GB 7 days

1 GB•7 Days• Hotspot

$4.49$4.49/GB~$0.64/day

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YeSIMChinaYesim

Unlimited•1 Day• Hotspot

$4.80~$4.80/day

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RoamlessChinaAsia & Oceania - 30 Days

1 GB•30 Days• Hotspot

$4.95$4.95/GB~$0.17/day

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TruelyChinaChina - 1GB, Never Expires

1 GB•No Expiry• Hotspot

$4.99$4.99/GB

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SailyGlobal CoverageGlobal 1GB

1 GB•7 Days• Hotspot

$5.00$5.00/GB~$0.71/day

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UbigiGlobal Coverage

502 MB•30 Days• Hotspot

$5.00$10.20/GB~$0.17/day

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TruelyChinaChina - Unlimited, 1 days

Unlimited•1 Day• Hotspot

$5.52~$5.52/day

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Maya MobileChina

5 GB•5 Days• Hotspot

$5.99$1.20/GB~$1.20/day

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GigSkyChinaGigSky 1.00 GB 7 Days

1.00 GB•7 Days• Hotspot

$5.99~$0.86/day

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GigSkyAsia WideGigSky 1.00 GB 7 Days

1.00 GB•7 Days• Hotspot

$5.99~$0.86/day

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GigSkyChinaChina

1 GB•7 Days• Hotspot

$5.99$5.99/GB~$0.86/day

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NomadAsia WideRegional SG-MY-TH - 30 Days - 3 GB

3 GB•30 Days• Hotspot

$6.00$2.00/GB~$0.20/day

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RoamlessChinaRoamless PAYG - $6.9/GB

Pay As You Go•No Expiry• Hotspot

$6.90/ GB

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Maya MobileChina

5 GB•10 Days• Hotspot

$6.99$1.40/GB~$0.70/day

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Comparing 449 eSIM plans for China from Airalo, Nomad & Ubigi. Prices from $1.69.

eSIM Plans for China

Lowest paid China eSIM plan starts at $1.69. They are available across 12 trusted providers including Airalo, Nomad & Ubigi. Most plans offer 4G/LTE/5G coverage with instant QR code activation.China eSIMs typically range from 1GB to unlimited data, with validity periods of 1 to 365 days. Prices vary based on data allowance and network quality.

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Best eSIM Providers for China (Comparison)

Comparison of eSIM providers for China: lowest price, network type, hotspot support, review links, and best feature. Data sourced by esim.co from official provider feeds, updated April 2026.
PROVIDER	NETWORK	REVIEWS	BEST FEATURE
Saily12 plans available	4G / 5G*	View on Trustpilot	eSIM service by Nord Security
Airalo35 plans available	4G / 5G*	View on Trustpilot	eSIM plans for 200+ countries
Nomad51 plans available	4G / 5G*	View on Trustpilot	eSIM with local network access
Ubigi96 plans available	4G / 5G*	View on Trustpilot	eSIM service by Transatel
GigSky56 plans available	4G / 5G*	View on Trustpilot	Global coverage with unlimited data options
Maya Mobile112 plans available	4G / 5G*	View on Trustpilot	Flexible global plans with unlimited data options
Roamless38 plans available	4G / 5G*	View on Trustpilot	Pay-as-you-go global eSIM with no expiration
eSIM.Net2 plans available	4G / 5G*	View on Trustpilot	O2 & Vodafone plans for Europe

* Prices and features are sourced from official provider feeds and partner catalogs.

* 5G availability depends on device compatibility, local coverage, and network conditions.

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