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sshibaSIM vs SimbyeS

Which travel eSIM is cheaper? We compared the total trip price of shibaSIM and Simbye in the 33 destinations both cover, using today's prices.

Prices checked 14 November 2026

The short answer

For a typical one-week trip, shibaSIM was cheaper in more destinations: 32 of the 33 countries both cover.

A week, moderate use

shibaSIM cheaper in 32 · Simbye in 1

Two weeks, heavy use

shibaSIM cheaper in 32 · Simbye in 1

A long weekend, light use

shibaSIM cheaper in 2 · Simbye in 30 · same price in 1

Each trip is priced the cheapest way each provider allows: the right plan size, extra plans if one is not enough, or a mix of unlimited passes.

Price for one week by destination

Prices in US dollars. One week with moderate use (about 5.6 GB). The cheaper provider is highlighted. Tap a price to open that plan page.

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shibaSIM vs Simbye at a glance

Each provider's terms from its own pages, with the source; coverage from our daily price check.

sshibaSIMSSimbye
Destinations covered37 of 158123 of 158
Fixed data plansin 35 destinationsin 123 destinations
Unlimited plansin 36 destinationsin 48 destinations
Unlimited data speedStated per plan (the destination pages show each rule) source checked 25 Oct 2026Stated per plan (the destination pages show each rule) source checked 25 Oct 2026
Adding dataNo: buy a new plan source checked 25 Oct 2026Yes, on the same eSIM source checked 25 Oct 2026
Reader discount5% off with code ROAMINGSCANNER at checkout15% off all eSIMs with code ROAMINGSCANNER15, added automatically by our link
Prices last checked14 Nov 202614 Nov 2026

Which should you choose?

  • For a week, moderate use, shibaSIM was cheaper in more destinations (32 vs 1).
  • For two weeks, heavy use, shibaSIM was cheaper in more destinations (32 vs 1).
  • For a long weekend, light use, Simbye was cheaper in more destinations (30 vs 2).
  • If your trip might run longer, Simbye lets you add data to the same eSIM.
  • shibaSIM has a reader discount: 5% off with code ROAMINGSCANNER at checkout.
  • Simbye has a reader discount: 15% off all eSIMs with code ROAMINGSCANNER15, added automatically by our link.
  • For one country, open its page: it ranks all 14 providers by the total price for your exact trip, not only these two.

How shibaSIM and Simbye differ

  • shibaSIM covers 37 of our 158 destinations, with fixed data plans in 35 destinations and unlimited plans in 36.
  • Simbye covers 123, with fixed data plans in 123 destinations and unlimited plans in 48.
  • shibaSIM covers 4 destinations that Simbye does not; Simbye covers 90 that shibaSIM does not.

For the cheapest price, open your destination's page: it compares all 14 providers for your exact trip length and data use, not only these two.

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shibaSIM vs Simbye: questions

Is shibaSIM cheaper than Simbye?

It depends on the destination and the trip. In our check on 14 November 2026, for a one-week trip with moderate use (about 5.6 GB), shibaSIM was cheaper in 32 and Simbye in 1 of the 33 destinations both cover. For two weeks of heavy use, shibaSIM was cheaper in 32 and Simbye in 1.

Which has unlimited data, shibaSIM or Simbye?

shibaSIM and Simbye both sell unlimited plans. Unlimited plans usually have a fair use limit, after which speed is reduced.

Which covers more countries, shibaSIM or Simbye?

Of the 158 destinations we compare, shibaSIM covers 37 and Simbye covers 123. Both cover 33.

Can I use shibaSIM and Simbye on the same phone?

Yes. Most eSIM phones can store several eSIMs, so you can install both and switch between them in your phone settings. Only one is usually active for data at a time.

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