Inbox eSIM vs Jetpac: prices and features compared

Japan · 5 GBNRT

Inbox eSIMLowest: $5.9030 days
Jetpac: $10.0030 days

Jetpac read 23 Oct 2026. Ours live.

Median difference−36%Inbox eSIM against Jetpac, 5 GB lasting 30+ days

Countries compared31Jetpac prices read 23 Oct 2026

Cheaper with Jetpac0None today

Same data, country by country

5 GB lasting 30+ days: the cheapest plan of each brand that lasts at least that long. Rows where Jetpac is cheaper stay in.

Inbox eSIM and Jetpac prices by country
Country	Inbox eSIM	Jetpac	Difference
Japan	$5.90 30 d	$10.00 30 d	$4.10 less with us
United States	$6.90 30 d	$12.99 30 d	$6.09 less with us
Thailand	$5.90 30 d	$7.00 30 d	$1.10 less with us
United Kingdom	$4.90 30 d	$12.00 30 d	$7.10 less with us
France	$5.90 30 d	$10.00 30 d	$4.10 less with us
Germany	$4.90 30 d	$10.50 30 d	$5.60 less with us
Greece	$4.90 30 d	$12.00 30 d	$7.10 less with us
Portugal	$4.90 30 d	$7.50 30 d	$2.60 less with us
Mexico	$10.90 30 d	$14.00 30 d	$3.10 less with us
Indonesia	$5.90 30 d	$11.00 30 d	$5.10 less with us
Vietnam	$7.90 30 d	$11.00 30 d	$3.10 less with us
South Korea	$5.90 30 d	$11.00 30 d	$5.10 less with us
China	$5.90 30 d	$12.00 30 d	$6.10 less with us
India	$10.90 30 d	$12.50 30 d	$1.60 less with us
Egypt	$7.90 30 d	$16.00 30 d	$8.10 less with us
United Arab Emirates	$11.90 30 d	$12.00 30 d	$0.10 less with us
Canada	$10.90 30 d	$16.99 30 d	$6.09 less with us
Hong Kong	$5.90 30 d	$10.00 30 d	$4.10 less with us
Netherlands	$4.90 30 d	$9.99 30 d	$5.09 less with us
Poland	$4.90 30 d	$7.00 30 d	$2.10 less with us
Croatia	$4.90 30 d	$10.00 30 d	$5.10 less with us
Hungary	$4.90 30 d	$8.00 30 d	$3.10 less with us
Morocco	$9.90 30 d	$16.99 30 d	$7.09 less with us
South Africa	$9.90 30 d	$14.00 30 d	$4.10 less with us
Brazil	$9.90 30 d	$14.00 30 d	$4.10 less with us
Argentina	$12.90 30 d	$15.00 30 d	$2.10 less with us
Colombia	$13.90 30 d	$16.00 30 d	$2.10 less with us
Peru	$12.90 30 d	$16.00 30 d	$3.10 less with us
Chile	$11.90 30 d	$14.00 30 d	$2.10 less with us
Saudi Arabia	$11.90 30 d	$14.00 30 d	$2.10 less with us
Qatar	$12.90 30 d	$13.50 30 d	$0.60 less with us

Jetpac prices read on jetpacglobal.com (23 Oct 2026); ours are live. A country opens every plan of both, for your trip length.

How they differ

Inbox eSIM and Jetpac, feature by feature
Feature	Inbox eSIM	Jetpac
Plans	Fixed GB (1 to 50 GB), country, regional and Global packs, plus a Day Pass in many countries	Country, regional and global packs: fixed GB (Japan: 5 to 40 GB, 30 days) and unlimited packs.source
App or account	None: no app and no account	Account needed to check out; after buying on web or app you log in to the Jetpac Global app to set up.source
How you get it	QR code and a one-tap Add eSIM link by email, about a minute after paying	You are prompted to download the eSIM right after purchase; setup is guided in the app.source
When days start	When the eSIM first connects to a network in a covered country	When the eSIM connects to a network abroad; a pack must be activated within 3 months of purchase.source
Hotspot	Usually allowed; the local network can still limit it	Allowed; Jetpac says hotspot sharing has no restrictions.source
Top-ups	Yes, on the same eSIM, from the order page	Yes: keep the same eSIM and buy a new pack for each trip.source
Phone number	No: data only. Your own number stays on your main SIM	Data only, no SMS; outgoing-call voice packs (from USD 1.99, 50+ countries) work through in-app calling.source
Refunds	Unused and never installed: full refund to the card within 30 days	Installed counts as used. Refunds for install failures, no compatible phone or no network; to the original payment.source
Support	Email, around the clock; a person answers	24/7: text +1 (815) 853-8722, email support@jetpacglobal.com (reply within 24 hours), in-app chat.source
Payment	Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay, in your own currency (Stripe)	Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay and Google Pay (shown on plan pages).source

Plans

Inbox eSIM: Fixed GB (1 to 50 GB), country, regional and Global packs, plus a Day Pass in many countries
Jetpac: Country, regional and global packs: fixed GB (Japan: 5 to 40 GB, 30 days) and unlimited packs.

App or account

Inbox eSIM: None: no app and no account
Jetpac: Account needed to check out; after buying on web or app you log in to the Jetpac Global app to set up.

How you get it

Inbox eSIM: QR code and a one-tap Add eSIM link by email, about a minute after paying
Jetpac: You are prompted to download the eSIM right after purchase; setup is guided in the app.

When days start

Inbox eSIM: When the eSIM first connects to a network in a covered country
Jetpac: When the eSIM connects to a network abroad; a pack must be activated within 3 months of purchase.

Hotspot

Inbox eSIM: Usually allowed; the local network can still limit it
Jetpac: Allowed; Jetpac says hotspot sharing has no restrictions.

Top-ups

Inbox eSIM: Yes, on the same eSIM, from the order page
Jetpac: Yes: keep the same eSIM and buy a new pack for each trip.

Phone number

Inbox eSIM: No: data only. Your own number stays on your main SIM
Jetpac: Data only, no SMS; outgoing-call voice packs (from USD 1.99, 50+ countries) work through in-app calling.

Refunds

Inbox eSIM: Unused and never installed: full refund to the card within 30 days
Jetpac: Installed counts as used. Refunds for install failures, no compatible phone or no network; to the original payment.

Support

Inbox eSIM: Email, around the clock; a person answers
Jetpac: 24/7: text +1 (815) 853-8722, email support@jetpacglobal.com (reply within 24 hours), in-app chat.

Payment

Inbox eSIM: Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay, in your own currency (Stripe)
Jetpac: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay and Google Pay (shown on plan pages).

Sold by Jetpac (Circles Global) Pte. Ltd., part of the Circles group. source
SmartDelay: register a flight up to 24 hours before; a qualifying delay sends a LoungeKey lounge voucher. source
Fixed packs have no fair use policy: the GB you buy is what you get. source
Website buyers can claim the money-back guarantee until 15 days after the pack's validity ends. source
Approved refunds go back to the original payment method in 5 to 10 business days. source

Which one to pick

Jetpac

Jetpac may suit you better if

You fly often: SmartDelay gives free airport lounge access when a registered flight is delayed.
You need to make phone calls: Jetpac sells outgoing-call voice packs; we sell data only.
You want WhatsApp, Maps, Uber and Grab to keep working after your data runs out (packs of 3 GB and up).

Inbox eSIM

Inbox eSIM may suit you better if

You would rather not install an app or open an account for a few days of data.
You want the lower price in most places (31 of 31 here).
You want unused, never-installed eSIMs refunded to your card.
You want fixed-GB packs from 1 GB, or top-ups on the same eSIM.

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Questions

Is Inbox eSIM cheaper than Jetpac?

For 5 GB lasting 30+ days, ours costs 36% less in the median country (31 countries compared, Jetpac prices read 23 Oct 2026). Jetpac is cheaper in 0 of them; every row is in the table on this page.

Do I need the Jetpac app?

Jetpac: Account needed to check out; after buying on web or app you log in to the Jetpac Global app to set up.. Inbox eSIM: none: no app and no account; the QR and a one-tap install link arrive by email.

Can I get a refund?

Jetpac: Installed counts as used. Refunds for install failures, no compatible phone or no network; to the original payment.. Inbox eSIM: unused and never installed: full refund to the card within 30 days.

Can I share data as a hotspot?

Jetpac: Allowed; Jetpac says hotspot sharing has no restrictions.. Inbox eSIM: usually allowed; the local network can still limit it.

How does Jetpac's unlimited plan work?

Japan unlimited: first 3 GB every 24 hours at standard speed, then up to 1 Mbps (30 days, USD 65.99).. Our Day Pass is 3 GB a day at full speed, then 1 Mbps, for 3 to 30 days.

Data for 200 countries, no appQR and a one-tap install link by email, about a minute after paying.

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