Each operator's option for a 10-day trip, checked on its own site, next to a live data eSIM price for Hong Kong.
See Hong Kong eSIM plans →| Operator | Cost | Includes | Slashtel eSIM (same trip) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vodacom | R349 · 7 days | 5GB data only | 5GB, 30 days: $5.19 (≈R84.69) | R264.31 less |
Operator prices as listed on capetown.travel on 28 September 2026; they include calls as well as data. Where an operator charges by the day, we compare an eSIM with at least 1GB a day. Slashtel prices are live in US dollars, converted at 16.32 per $1. Vodacom is a trademark of Vodacom Group. Slashtel is not affiliated with Vodacom.
For a 10-day trip, Vodacom at R349. Options differ in calls and data allowances, so compare what you will use.
For data, yes against each option we list: a Slashtel eSIM for the same trip costs R84.69 (vs Vodacom R349). Operator options also include calls; the eSIM is data only.
Yes. Keep your South African SIM in the phone for calls and texts such as bank codes, and use the eSIM for mobile data.