Flexiroam
Group travelers who want to share data without hotspot battery drain, especially in Asia-Pacific destinations
Score Comparison
Pricing & Features
Making Your Decision
When to Choose Nomad
Short-trip travelers who want simple, reliable data with a loyalty program for repeat use
Nomad is a reliable, no-frills eSIM provider that balances decent coverage across 200+ destinations with a simple interface and loyalty rewards. It won't blow you away with features, but it does the basics well. Best suited for travelers who want straightforward data plans without unnecessary complexity.
Strengths
- Easy one-tap install with QR code and manual options plus a clean, intuitive interface
- Loyalty points program rewards repeat customers with discounts on future plans
- Good top-up capability prevents mid-trip data depletion with easy in-app purchases
- Regional and global plan bundles work well for multi-country travelers
Limitations
- Data-only with no hotspot support and no voice or SMS capabilities
- Throttling on unlimited plans kicks in after just 1-2GB daily usage
- Inconsistent coverage reported in certain areas including parts of Vietnam and rural Florida
When to Choose Flexiroam
Group travelers who want to share data without hotspot battery drain, especially in Asia-Pacific destinations
Flexiroam is a veteran Malaysian-founded provider with the unique FlexiShare data-sharing feature that lets travel companions share data via the app — no other eSIM provider offers this. Smart data management features like rollover and auto-stacking add convenience. However, mid-to-premium pricing and inconsistent connectivity in some regions prevent it from standing out in an increasingly competitive market.
Strengths
- FlexiShare data-sharing lets travel companions share data without battery-draining hotspot tethering (unique)
- Extensive carrier network with 520+ operators across 200+ countries
- Smart data management features: Flexi Roll (rollover), Flexi Stack (auto plan switching), Flexi Start (delayed activation)
- Website available in 50+ languages with pricing displayed in 7 currencies
Limitations
- Mid-to-premium pricing that is more expensive than Airalo and Saily for solo travelers
- Inconsistent user experience with patchy connectivity reported in some European cities
- Unlimited plans throttled after 3GB daily usage; partner networks not disclosed on plan pages
