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I have a new Phone Plan starting in a couple of days. I have the option to choose a Physical Sim or eSim, both are similarly easy to get going. What are some +/- of both, what should I use? Or does it even matter at all?

One thing I think of but have no conclusion to yet is when my Phone gets stolen, is that a concern then?

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[–] bradboimler 1 points 4 months ago (2 children)

I've transitioned to eSIM with no plans for going back

[–] Majestix 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

What's your reasons for that?

[–] bradboimler 1 points 4 months ago

I didn't feel physical SIMs brought me any benefits. Nor do I feel an eSIM has any downsides. The industry is slowly moving towards eSIMs anyway, so...