Updated September 28, 2026 · NomadCue Editorial Team
Claro Guatemala vs SK Telecom
Claro Guatemala
SK Telecom
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Claro Guatemala vs SK Telecom: the differences
| Compare | Claro GuatemalaReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives | SK TelecomReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | GTQ 40 | ₩9,000 |
| Reference plan prices | US/Canada/Mexico and Central and South America: no extra roaming cost on postpago plans (America sin Fronteras, 18 countries); Europe incl UK: Q40 per day; Japan, Turkey and rest of world: Q80 per day; Conexion Sin Fronteras included at no extra cost on postpago plans of Q750 or more | OnePass 500 KRW 9,000 per day; OnePass VIP KRW 17,600-19,000 per day; baro 3GB KRW 29,000 for up to 30 days; baro 6GB KRW 39,000 for up to 30 days; baro 12GB KRW 59,000 for up to 30 days; baro 24GB KRW 79,000 for up to 30 days; T roaming amount coupon KRW 5,000-100,000 |
| Fair use policy | Fair use applies: roaming use is capped at 1 GB per day drawn from the postpago plan data; a Politica de Uso Justo is published | Unlimited plans stop at 5GB per day, then usage continues at a maximum of 400kbps; data cards keep working at a maximum of 400kbps (1Mbps on the 6GB, 12GB and 24GB cards) once the allowance is used. |
| Countries covered | 30 | Not confirmed |
| 5G | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Top-ups | Yes | Not confirmed |
Same on both: Unlimited data (Yes), Seller type (Carrier).
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Key differences
- Support channels: only Claro Guatemala offers Chat.
- Region: only Claro Guatemala offers Regional.
- Region: only SK Telecom offers Global.
- Features: only Claro Guatemala offers 5G.
Our verdict on each
Claro Guatemala
Claro Guatemala is a carrier eSIM add-on that suits short trips and long trips around the Americas, with coverage across 30 countries and a plan price starting at GTQ 40. Read the unlimited data claim with the fair use policy beside it, because roaming draws on your plan data.
SK Telecom
SK Telecom suits short trips and longer stays alike, since it pairs a carrier plan with a global roaming range and a daily charge of KRW 9,000. Set up is a physical card or a delivery by text, and support runs by phone and through a help centre. Overall score 4.5.
Score breakdown
| Area | Claro Guatemala | SK Telecom |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Not confirmed | 8.9Price from KRW 9,000 and a daily rate of KRW 9,000, against a site median price of €5 and €5.99. |
| Offer | Not confirmed | 8.9 |
| Trust | Not confirmed | 9.8 |
How they place
| Ranking | Claro Guatemala | SK Telecom |
|---|---|---|
| Travel SIMs and eSIMs | 541 of 926 | 226 of 926 |
| Travel eSIMs | 545 of 918 | 233 of 918 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Claro Guatemala | SK Telecom |
|---|---|---|
| Region | Regional | Global |
| Features | Unlimited data, 5G, Carrier planCovers more | Unlimited data, Carrier plan |
| Audience | Short trip, Long trip | Short trip, Long trip |
| Legal entity | Not confirmed | SK Telecom Co., Ltd. |
| Headquarters | Guatemala | South Korea |
| Founded | Not confirmed | 1984 |
| Support channels | Phone, Chat, Help centreCovers more | Phone, Help centre |
Pocket Wi-Fi
| Fact | Claro Guatemala | SK Telecom |
|---|---|---|
| Daily price | Not confirmed | ₩9,000 |
| Data allowance | Not confirmed | 500MB per day (OnePass 500 card); VIP card sold as unlimited data with 5GB/day fair use then max 400kbps |
| Pickup and delivery | Not confirmed | Physical card or delivered by SMS/MMS |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Claro Guatemala | SK Telecom | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Countries covered | 30lowest quarter | Not confirmed | 120 |
Median across 492 listed travel providers.
Pros and cons
Claro Guatemala
Pros
- Unlimited data and 5G are both offered on the carrier plan, with a fair use policy capping roaming at a daily allowance from plan data
- Roaming in the US, Canada, Mexico and Central and South America adds no extra cost on postpago plans
- Top-ups are available, and support runs by phone, chat and help centre
Cons
- Coverage of 30 countries ranks 210 of 303 on countries covered
- Fair use applies: roaming data is capped at a daily allowance drawn from your postpago plan data, and a Politica de Uso Justo is published
- Outside the Americas roaming is charged by the day, with higher daily rates in Japan, Turkey and the rest of the world
SK Telecom
Pros
- Unlimited data is offered on the VIP card, with a daily fair use cap and a reduced maximum speed after it
- Coverage is listed as global, so the plan travels widely rather than staying in a single market
- The card is available as a physical card or delivered by text message
Cons
- The VIP card is sold as unlimited data, yet fair use ends full speed each day and usage continues at a reduced maximum
- Support runs on phone and help centre only
- Price from KRW 9,000 sits well above the site median of €5
Who each suits
Claro Guatemala
Who it suits
- Travellers leaving Guatemala with a postpago line whose route is the Americas
- Anyone who wants unlimited data and 5G on a carrier plan rather than a travel eSIM
- People who need top-ups and support on the phone while abroad
Who should look elsewhere
- Travellers after worldwide reach, where Zwitchy covers 200 countries
- Shoppers who want a low upfront price with no postpago line, where eSIMGo.is starts at $0.99
- Anyone after a single country plan for Israel, where SimToIsrael starts at $25
SK Telecom
Who it suits
- Travellers on a short trip who need a simple daily rate
- Longer stays that want a carrier plan valid across a global range
- People who prefer a physical card or a card delivered by text
Who should look elsewhere
- Travellers who want an eSIM, since pickup is a physical card or a text delivery
- Readers who need support beyond phone and help centre
- Those after a low entry price, since price from KRW 9,000 is above the site median of €5
Current offers
Claro Guatemala
Current offer
SK Telecom
Current offer
Bonus
Double data on baro 6GB, 12GB and 24GB roaming cards: 8GB instead of 6GB, 16GB instead of 12GB, 32GB instead of 24GB at the listed price (KRW 39,000 / 59,000 / 79,000)
Promotion period 2026.4.23 to 12.31
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Bonus
baro Box rental includes roaming data on your own phone: 500MB of LTE/3G roaming data on the registered handset
Usable during the baro Box rental period; daily 1GB on the device itself, throttled to 400kbps after
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Country by country
| Country | Claro Guatemala | SK Telecom |
|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | Yes | No |
| South Korea | No | Yes |
Questions about each
Claro Guatemala
How much does Claro Guatemala roaming cost?+
Conexion Sin Fronteras sits at a plan price starting from GTQ 40, and roaming in the US, Canada, Mexico and Central and South America adds no extra cost on postpago plans. Europe including the UK is charged by the day, and Japan, Turkey and the rest of the world carry higher daily rates.
Is the data allowance really unlimited?+
Unlimited data is listed for postpago roaming plans, but fair use applies: roaming is capped at a daily allowance drawn from your plan data, and Claro Guatemala publishes a Politica de Uso Justo. Heavy streaming abroad is the case worth checking before you commit.
SK Telecom
How much does an SK Telecom roaming card cost?+
The entry price is KRW 9,000 and the daily rate is KRW 9,000, so a short trip stays easy to budget. Larger data cards are sold at fixed prices covering a set period. The site median price from is €5.
Is there an unlimited data option?+
Unlimited data is offered on the VIP card, though fair use applies. Usage stops at the daily allowance and then continues at a much lower maximum speed. The OnePass card instead carries a set data allowance per day.
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