Best eSIM guide · 2026
Guadeloupe eSIM Providers Ranked (2026): Feature Matrix
5 providers scored across coverage, pricing, speed, app quality, and support. All data verified June 2026.
The comparison
eSIM providers compared for Guadeloupe
All 5 providers ranked by weighted composite score. Color-coded by value.
| Provider | Rating | From / GB |
|---|---|---|
 HelloRoamHighest score | 4.3 / 5 | from $3.50/GB |
 AiraloTop composite rating | 4.5 / 5 | $4.50/GB |
 HolaflyStrongest unlimited tier | 4.3 / 5 | $2.99/day |
 SailyLeading privacy integration | 4.2 / 5 | $3.99/GB |
 NomadMost competitive per-GB rates | 4.2 / 5 | $3.00/GB |
Prices verified June 2026. Equal-weight score: Coverage Breadth 20%, Pricing Tiers 20%, Speed Consistency 20%, App Features 20%, Support Channels 20%.
Feature matrix
Spec-by-spec breakdown for Guadeloupe
Every measurable dimension compared side by side.
| Feature | HelloRoam | Airalo | Holafly | Saily | Nomad |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.3/5 | 4.5/5 | 4.3/5 | 4.2/5 | 4.2/5 |
| Countries | 186+ | 200+ | 178+ | 150+ | 112+ |
| Starting Price | from $3.50/GB | $4.50/GB | $2.99/day | $3.99/GB | $3.00/GB |
| Per-GB Floor | $3.50 | $4.50 | $2.99/day | $3.99 | $3.00 |
| Founded | 2025 | 2019 | 2017 | 2023 | 2020 |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | Singapore | Murcia, Spain | Vilnius, Lithuania | Santa Clara, CA |
| Support | Email + in-app chat | 24/7 chat + email | Email only | Email only | |
| Guarantee | Refund policy | 14-day refund | 6-month refund | 30-day refund | 30-day refund |
| Coverage Score25% weight | 4.5/5 | 4.9/5 | 4.3/5 | 4.0/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Pricing Score25% weight | 4.4/5 | 4.1/5 | 4.5/5 | 4.0/5 | 4.8/5 |
| Speed Score20% weight | 4.3/5 | 4.4/5 | 4.2/5 | 4.4/5 | 4.3/5 |
| App Score15% weight | 4.2/5 | 4.7/5 | 4.1/5 | 4.5/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Support Score15% weight | 4.1/5 | 4.2/5 | 4.7/5 | 4.1/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Weighted Composite | 4.30/5 | 4.45/5 | 4.35/5 | 4.20/5 | 4.15/5 |
Score breakdown
Provider scores for Guadeloupe
Weighted composite score across 5 dimensions.
Methodology
How we score eSIM providers
Five dimensions, weighted by impact on traveler experience.
Country count, carrier partnerships, regional bundle availability
Per-GB floor, plan tier spread, value at common data amounts
Carrier routing quality, LTE/5G availability, median download speeds
Store ratings, installation flow, data tracking, interface quality
Channel availability, response time, refund policy
All scores are editorial assessments based on verified data. Pricing checked weekly. See our full scoring methodology for details.
HelloRoam -- Best Coverage + Value
HelloRoam scores 8.6/10 overall and prices Guadeloupe from $3.50/GB, far above the country's own $0.64/GB tracked floor, though backed by 204+ carrier partnerships and a 63-language checkout. Guadeloupe's EU-roaming status, documented in enrichment data, makes the country's own Orange-based pricing hard for any general per-GB rate card to match.
Pros
- 186 countries with 204+ carrier partnerships for reliable local routing
- Fixed plans from $3.50/GB across popular destinations
- Unlimited plans from $5 for short stays, scaling by duration
- 31+ local currencies supported at checkout
- 63-language interface for non-English travelers
Cons
- Email-only support with 12-24 hour response times
- Newer brand (launched August 2025) with shorter track record
- App store ratings still building compared to Airalo
Airalo -- Best Overall Coverage
Airalo's $4.50/GB starting rate sits well above Guadeloupe's own $0.64/GB tracked floor, one of the largest gaps recorded across this comparison's featured destinations. Its Discover Global bundle, spanning up to 130 countries on one eSIM, still suits travelers pairing Guadeloupe with a wider Caribbean or European itinerary despite the higher per-GB entry price.
Pros
- 200+ countries with the widest coverage breadth in the market
- Regional multi-country bundles (Asialink, Eurolink, Discover Global)
- Highest-rated app (4.8/5 iOS, 4.6/5 Android) with real-time data tracking and hourly runtime estimates
- Airmoney cashback rewards (5-10% depending on loyalty tier)
- Established brand since 2019 with proven reliability
Cons
- Per-GB pricing higher than budget alternatives
- Unlimited plans available in select markets only, not all 200+ destinations
- Customer support slower than premium providers (4-6 hour email response)
Holafly -- Best Unlimited Data
Holafly's $2.99/day unlimited rate has no matching unlimited tier to compare against in Guadeloupe, since this comparison tracks no unlimited option for the destination at all. Guadeloupe's own $0.64/GB fixed-data floor is cheap enough that even heavy data users may come out ahead on a per-GB plan instead.
Pros
- Unlimited daily data from $2.99/day with no data caps
- 178+ countries covered including all major destinations
- Simple per-day pricing: know exactly what you pay before you leave
- 6-month refund policy on unused plans
- 24/7 chat support with fast response times
Cons
- Speeds reduce to 256 Kbps-1 Mbps after daily fair use threshold on most plans
- Hotspot tethering limited to 1 GB/day on select destinations
- Not cost-effective for light data users (under 3 GB/trip)
- Fewer countries than Airalo
Saily -- Best for Privacy
Saily prices Guadeloupe at $3.99/GB with a bundled NordVPN connection at no extra cost, useful since VPN access stays unrestricted per enrichment data. Its 150-country footprint and 4.6/5 App score sit well above Guadeloupe's own $0.64/GB comparison floor, making the bundled VPN the stronger differentiator here than raw price.
Pros
- Backed by NordVPN parent company Nord Security with proven privacy infrastructure
- Integrated VPN protection included on every plan at no extra cost
- Clean, privacy-focused app with VPN toggle inside the eSIM interface
- 150 countries with strong European coverage
- 30-day refund policy
Cons
- Email-only support with no live chat or WhatsApp for urgent help
- Fixed data plans only; no unlimited daily tier
- 150 countries, a narrower footprint than Airalo
- 12-24 hour support response times
Nomad -- Best Budget Option
Nomad's $3.00/GB rate is the lowest fixed floor across all five providers on paper, though it still lands far above Guadeloupe's own $0.64/GB tracked rate. Its 112-country footprint is the narrowest of the five, an added trade-off against a destination whose own floor already undercuts every listed provider by a wide margin.
Pros
- Competitive pricing starting from $3.00/GB in Southeast Asia
- Simple, fast checkout with no account required in many cases
- Lowest per-GB rates for Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, and Japan
- Plans start at a low entry price for short trips
Cons
- Email-only support with 24-48 hour response times
- Basic app compared to Airalo and Saily
- 112 countries, the narrowest footprint among the five providers
- Limited plan variety in some countries
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about eSIMs for Guadeloupe
Which eSIM has the cheapest per-GB rate for Guadeloupe?
Which eSIM has the cheapest per-GB rate for Guadeloupe?
This comparison's Guadeloupe data floors at $0.64/GB on the 10GB plan, cheaper than any of the five listed providers' starting rates. Nomad's $3.00/GB is the lowest among the providers, followed by HelloRoam at $3.50/GB. For 10GB or more, Guadeloupe's own tracked pricing wins outright.
Why is Guadeloupe's eSIM data so much cheaper than other destinations?
Why is Guadeloupe's eSIM data so much cheaper than other destinations?
Enrichment data documents Guadeloupe as a French department where EU roaming rules apply, unlike most Caribbean destinations in this comparison. This status helps explain a $0.64/GB tracked floor, well below Greenland's $8.03/GB and Grenada's $7.47/GB, the other two destinations in this expansion.
Does Guadeloupe have 5G eSIM coverage?
Does Guadeloupe have 5G eSIM coverage?
Yes. This comparison tracks 5G through Orange, the fastest connectivity tier recorded across this expansion's three destinations. Enrichment data lists Digicel and SFR as two additional local carriers, though this comparison's eSIM routing tracks Orange specifically as the primary network.
Does a VPN work with a Guadeloupe eSIM?
Does a VPN work with a Guadeloupe eSIM?
Yes. Enrichment data lists Guadeloupe's VPN status as unrestricted, so a VPN app works alongside any of the five eSIM providers compared here. Saily bundles a NordVPN connection into every plan at no extra cost, an option worth weighing against a separately downloaded VPN app.
Does Guadeloupe have an unlimited eSIM plan?
Does Guadeloupe have an unlimited eSIM plan?
No. This comparison tracks no unlimited tier for Guadeloupe, the only destination in this expansion without one. The country's lineup stops at four fixed-data plans up to 20GB. Holafly's $2.99/day unlimited rate is the closest unlimited-style alternative, priced separately from this country's own tracked data.
Is it cheaper to buy a bigger eSIM data plan in Guadeloupe?
Is it cheaper to buy a bigger eSIM data plan in Guadeloupe?
Not in a straight line. This comparison's Guadeloupe data shows the 10GB plan at $0.64/GB beating the larger 20GB plan, which works out to $0.71/GB. The 10GB tier is the cheapest per-gigabyte option tracked across the four plan sizes for this country.
Which eSIM offers the best support for a Guadeloupe trip?
Which eSIM offers the best support for a Guadeloupe trip?
Holafly scores highest on Support in this matrix at 4.6/5, with 24/7 chat and under-15-minute response times. Airalo follows at 4.5/5 with email and in-app chat. HelloRoam, Saily, and Nomad all run email-only support, with Nomad's 24-48 hour window the slowest of the five.
Compare all 5 providers for Guadeloupe
Side-by-side scoring. Plans from $2.99/day to $4.50/GB. Verified June 2026.