Bell APN settings for BLU Vivo 8
BLU Vivo 8 is compatible with Bell HSDPA and Bell LTE.
To configure Bell APN settings with BLU Vivo 8 follow below steps. BLU Vivo 8 maximum data transter speed with Bell is 300/51 Mbps while Bell is capable of speeds up to 301.5/100 Mbps.
Bell Internet & MMS APN settings
Go to Settings More Mobile networks Access Point Names of your BLU Vivo 8
Press on right top corner.
Name: Bell 2
APN: pda.bell.ca
Proxy: web.wireless.bell.ca
Port: 80
Username:
Password:
Server:
MMSC: http://mms.bell.ca/mms/wapenc
MMS proxy: web.wireless.bell.ca
MMS port: 80
MCC: 302
MNC: 610
Authentication type:
APN type:
APN protocol: IPv4
APN roaming protocol: IPv4
Bearer: Unspecified
APN PPP phone number: Not set
Do not change the default values set by device for all blank fields above. Restart BLU Vivo 8.
If the above Bell Internet & MMS APN settings do not work on your Vivo 8, make below changes to Bell Internet & MMS APN settings to get Bell Mobility on your BLU Vivo 8.
Proxy | blank |
Port | blank |
MMS proxy | blank |
MMS port | blank |
APN type | default,mms,dun,supl |
Authentication type | None |
MVNO type | gid |
MVNO value | 3D |
For BLU Vivo 8, when you type Bell APN settings, make sure you enter APN settings in correct case. For example, if you are entering Bell Internet & MMS APN settings make sure you enter APN as pda.bell.ca and not as PDA.BELL.CA or Pda.bell.ca.
Bell MCC-MNC values
BLU Vivo 8 compatibility with Bell
BLU Vivo 8 is compatible with below network frequencies of Bell.
3G | HSDPA | 850 MHz, 1900 MHz |
4G | LTE | Band 4 1700/2100 MHz Band 5 850 MHz, Band 2 1900 MHz, Band 7 2600 MHz* |
Explain BLU Vivo 8 compatibility with Bell
Bell 3G APN with BLU Vivo 8
BLU Vivo 8 supports Bell 3G on HSDPA 850 MHz and 1900 MHz.
Bell 4G LTE APN with BLU Vivo 8
BLU Vivo 8 supports Bell 4G on LTE Band 4 1700/2100 MHz.
It will also support Bell 4G on LTE Band 5 850 MHz, Band 2 1900 MHz and Band 7 2600 MHz only in some areas of Canada.
Overall compatibililty of BLU Vivo 8 with Bell is 100%. The compatibility of BLU Vivo 8 with Bell, or the Bell network support on BLU Vivo 8 we have explained here is only a technical specification match between BLU Vivo 8 and Bell network. Even BLU Vivo 8 is listed as compatible here, Bell network can still disallow (sometimes) BLU Vivo 8 in their network using IMEI ranges. Therefore, this only explains if Bell allows BLU Vivo 8 in their network, whether BLU Vivo 8 will work properly or not, in which bands BLU Vivo 8 will work on Bell and the network performance between Bell and BLU Vivo 8. To check if BLU Vivo 8 is really allowed in Bell network please contact Bell support. Do not use this website to decide to buy BLU Vivo 8 to use on Bell.
Max download & upload speeds on Bell 4G for BLU Vivo 8 per LTE band
Band 2 1900 | 300 Mbps | 51 Mbps | |
Band 4 1700 | 300 Mbps | 51 Mbps | |
Band 7 2600 | 300 Mbps | 51 Mbps |
BLU Vivo 8 network specifications
OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat) |
Network bands | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
Network frequencies | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 28(700) |
Comments
On my BLU Vivo 8 I can also use band 17 (700) 4G .
Thanks for the settings, I will now have access to LTE 5(850) and 2 (1900) Great!!