Ubigi vs Holafly
Which esim is better for your Japan trip?
Feature comparison
Ubigi
Starting PriceFrom $6.00
Data Allowance1GB - 50GB
Duration1 - 30 days
NetworkSoftBank / Docomo
HotspotYes
ActivationQR Code (Instant)
Holafly
Starting PriceFrom $6.00/day
Data AllowanceUnlimited
Duration5 - 90 days
NetworkSoftBank
HotspotNo
ActivationQR Code (Instant)
| Feature | Ubigi | Holafly |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | From $6.00 | From $6.00/day |
| Data Allowance | 1GB - 50GB | Unlimited |
| Duration | 1 - 30 days | 5 - 90 days |
| Network | SoftBank / Docomo | SoftBank |
| Hotspot | Yes | No |
| Activation | QR Code (Instant) | QR Code (Instant) |
Pros & cons
Ubigi
- ✓Wide data range up to 50GB
- ✓Works on Docomo and SoftBank
- ✓Flexible duration options
- ✗Slightly higher starting price
- ✗App interface could be better
Holafly
- ✓Truly unlimited data
- ✓No throttling
- ✓Simple flat-rate pricing
- ✗No hotspot sharing
- ✗Pricier for short trips
Our verdict
Holafly edges ahead with 4.3/5. Both are solid choices — pick based on your priorities.