Ubigi compared to competition
Are you looking for the best eSIM data plan for your next travel destination or for local use?
To help you make the right choice, we prepared a comparison of Ubigi eSIM versus competition.
So, you can decide the best eSIM carrier for you not only based on price (they vary every day), but on other important factors too.
Review our Ubigi versus competition comparison table* or read below the details for each competitor:
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| Nb of destinations covered with the same eSIM profile | 200+ | 190+ | 200+ | 200+ | +++++197++++++ |
| Top up availability |  ______________ Connectivity not required for topping up | | | | |
| eSIM for Windows 10/11 | |  | | | |
| eSIM for iPhone | | | | | |
| eSIM for iPad | | | | | |
| eSIM for Android | | | | | |
| eSIM for Apple Watch | | | | | |
| Tethering (personal hotspot) | | | | | |
| 5G coverage | | | | | |
| Available data plans | One-off Monthly Annual | One-off | One-off | One-off | One-off |
| Unlimited data plans | | | | | |
| Biometric authentication | | | | | |
| App Store | | | | | |
| Google Play | | | | | |
| Web app | Ubigi.me | | | | |
| Android App rating (Last update 06/05/2024) | 3.9 | 4.6 | 3.8 | ||
| IOS App rating (Last update 06/05/2024) | 4.5 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| Offer rating (Last update 06/05/2024 trustpilot.com) |   4.2 |  4.0 |   2.9 |   2.6 | 4.6 |
| Available languages on the website / app | Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish | English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Dutch, Chinese, Turkish | English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese | English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Ukrainian, Korean, Greek | English, German, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Hebrew, Norwegian, Polish |
| Available currencies | EUR, GBP, USD, JPY | AUD, EUR, GBP, USD, HKD, PLN, SEK, DKK, NOK, CHF, ISK, RON, BGN, CZK, HRK, HUF, EGP, MAD, JPY, KZT, UZS, RUB, AMD, MKD, MDL, NPRs, KHR | EUR, GBP, JPY, USD | USD | USD, EUR, CAD |
*Comparison based on information published on 24/11/22.
Ubigi VS BetterRoaming
With Ubigi, you have more eSIM data plans with Ubigi: one-off top ups — ideal for travellers — and recurring subscriptions for regular users, while BetterRoaming’s plans are one-off only. Furthermore you can get data plans for eSIM compatible Windows 10 and Windows 11 laptops (and soon Windows 11) with a list of laptop models with Ubigi pre-installed. BetterRoaming eSIM does not work with Windows 10 (hence laptops), but it does on Apple Watch unlike Ubigi.
Finally, Ubigi has better customer reviews than BetterRoaming on the App stores and Trustpilot.
Ubigi VS Gigsky
Both Ubigi and Gigsky cover 200+ destinations (with new openings every month), but Ubigi has more country-dedicated plans (close to local rates) on top of regional plans. Ubigi offers both one-off eSIM data plans — ideal for travelers — and recurring subscriptions for regular users, while Gigsky’s plans are one-off only.
Finally, Ubigi has better customer reviews than Gigsky on Trustpilot.
Ubigi VS Airalo
Airalo is a reseller of different eSIM providers. So, the same eSIM profile cannot be reused in all the destinations unlike Ubigi (once Ubigi eSIM is installed, it works in 200+ destinations). Moreover, Ubigi offers data plans for eSIM compatible Windows 10 and Windows 11 laptops with a list of laptop models with Ubigi pre-installed. Airalo doesn’t provide eSIM data plans for laptops.
Finally, you can always access your account not only from the app but from our web portal too.