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Which mobile networks you get in Samoa

Digicel is the sole consumer network named in providers’ published lists for Samoa, with Digicel Pacific Ltd. behind it. Since nearly all providers point to the same operator, the network choice is effectively made before you pick an eSIM; the meaningful distinctions sit elsewhere, such as data allowances, validity and service terms. Some profiles list 5G as their fastest technology, but that is a stated ceiling rather than a promise of 5G throughout a trip.

  • DigicelBest stated technology: 5G

    Operated by Digicel Pacific Ltd.

    25 of 26 providers

    Bloomy eSIM, Roamix, AbestESIM, YonoSIM, and GigSky +20 more
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  • BlueskyBest stated technology: 5G

    Operated by Bluesky Samoa Ltd

    3 of 26 providers

    eSIMnow, SimSmash, and Bloomy eSIM

Where your data comes out in Samoa

Breakout is split here: one provider exits locally, while the others route through Singapore, the United States or the United Kingdom. That makes provider choice important: a local IP should let local banking and government apps behave normally, whereas an overseas breakout can make them reject you and switch streaming to that country’s catalogue. The long routes add delay rather than reducing download speed; round trips to Samoan services are typically about 202ms, rising to roughly 267ms via the UK, which can make video calls and gaming feel laggy.

Where each provider breaks out, nearest first. Estimated from distance, not measured.

300 ms
  • AbestESIMAbestESIMFlag of Singapore~157 ms
  • Bloomy eSIMBloomy eSIMFlag of Singapore~175 ms
  • RoamixRoamixFlag of Singapore~175 ms
  • YonoSIMYonoSIMFlag of Singapore~175 ms
  • GigSkyGigSkyFlag of United States of America~202 ms
  • eSIMnoweSIMnowFlag of United Kingdom~249 ms

Samoa eSIM prices, month by month

Data has been getting cheaper in Samoa: a gigabyte typically goes for $2.70 now, against $5.61 when we started tracking it in December 2025, a fall of 52% across 10 months.

That is well above the $1.62 a gigabyte typically costs across the 229 destinations we track. Samoa is one of the pricier places we cover, at 150 of 229 counting from the cheapest, and the gap between the best and worst plan on this page is correspondingly wide. The move is recent: the figure went up 18% in September 2026 alone.

Every figure here is the lower quartile of the plans in our catalogue that month — the cheaper end of what was actually on sale, rather than an average pulled up by a handful of premium plans.

  • Samoa$2.70
  • All destinations$1.62
Typical per GB
$2.70down 52% since Dec 2025
Typical per day
$1.67up 19% since Dec 2025
Plans compared
1,720up 1,510 since Dec 2025
Providers
41up 24 since Dec 2025

Change measured since December 2025, our first monthly snapshot.

Show all 10 months
September 2026$2.70up 18% on the previous monthTypical per GB$1.67up 52% on the previous monthTypical per day1,720up 106% on the previous monthPlans41up 19 on the previous monthProviders
August 2026$2.29down 58% on the previous monthTypical per GB$1.10down 21% on the previous monthTypical per day833up 60% on the previous monthPlans22up 3 on the previous monthProviders
July 2026$5.48down 9% on the previous monthTypical per GB$1.40down 7% on the previous monthTypical per day521down 5% on the previous monthPlans19Providers
June 2026$6.00up 1% on the previous monthTypical per GB$1.50down 11% on the previous monthTypical per day548up 30% on the previous monthPlans19up 1 on the previous monthProviders
May 2026$5.92down 6% on the previous monthTypical per GB$1.69down 5% on the previous monthTypical per day421up 6% on the previous monthPlans18down 1 on the previous monthProviders
April 2026$6.33down 3% on the previous monthTypical per GB$1.78up 28% on the previous monthTypical per day399up 18% on the previous monthPlans19up 1 on the previous monthProviders
March 2026$6.55down 1% on the previous monthTypical per GB$1.39down 1% on the previous monthTypical per day337up 4% on the previous monthPlans18up 1 on the previous monthProviders
February 2026$6.60up 30% on the previous monthTypical per GB$1.40up 8% on the previous monthTypical per day324up 52% on the previous monthPlans17down 1 on the previous monthProviders
January 2026$5.09down 9% on the previous monthTypical per GB$1.30down 7% on the previous monthTypical per day213up 1% on the previous monthPlans18up 1 on the previous monthProviders
December 2025$5.61Typical per GB$1.40Typical per day210Plans17Providers

Frequently Asked Questions about eSIMs for Samoa

How many travel eSIM brands (providers) are available for use in Samoa, and how many prepaid data plans are there?

Digicel and Bluesky are the local networks named behind Samoa’s travel eSIM offers. A broad set of travel eSIM brands lists the country, including AbestESIM, Roamix, GigSky, Stellar eSIM, eSIMnow and UBIGI, so the provider names alone do not narrow the choice much. The useful differences are in the allowance, validity period and what happens after the included data is used. A familiar brand may still list a plan that is too short or too small for your trip.

What are the mobile networks available for a travel eSIM in Samoa?

Digicel and Bluesky are the Samoa networks named in published travel-eSIM listings. That gives you a genuine choice of underlying operator, but it is usually made by selecting the eSIM provider rather than at checkout. In other words, the provider’s stated network list tells you which operator you are likely to use, so switching eSIM provider can change the network behind the service. These listings describe provider arrangements, not signal strength or geographic reach, and the network named may still depend on local conditions and device compatibility.

Are there any free data eSIM plans available for Samoa?

Yes, but the zero-cost option is a small trial allowance rather than a usable holiday package. It is generally offered as a one-off sample, often after signing up with the eSIM provider, and may have restrictions such as reduced speed. With most major eSIM companies selling Samoa coverage, it is best viewed as a way to get briefly online after arrival, rather than something to rely on for an entire trip. Normal mobile use will require a paid plan.

Are there any unlimited data eSIM plans available for Samoa?

Several major travel eSIM brands selling in Samoa offer plans labelled unlimited, so this is a common option rather than a niche one. The catch is that “unlimited” refers to the amount of data used, not uninterrupted full-speed service: once the fast-data allowance is consumed, speeds are reduced, sometimes with the allowance restored each day and sometimes for the rest of the plan. Check the reset pattern and reduced speed in the listing, particularly if you need video streaming or hotspot use.

Destinations near Samoa

Crossing a border from Samoa? Compare eSIMs for the countries around it.

Regional eSIMs that cover Samoa: Oceania

eSIM Providers for Samoa

Digicel is effectively the fixed point in Samoa’s eSIM market, with only one network stated across the available choices. That means switching between providers is unlikely to change your signal or extend coverage; the useful distinctions are the data allowance and what happens after you use it. Before buying, check whether the plan stops, reduces speed or requires a top-up when its allowance runs out, as that can matter more than the network label.

35 providers sell eSIMs for Samoa. Open one for its prices, its full plan list and the networks it puts you on here.