Bell APN settings for Google Pixel 2 XL
Google Pixel 2 XL is compatible with Bell HSDPA and Bell LTE.
To configure Bell APN settings with Google Pixel 2 XL follow below steps. Google Pixel 2 XL maximum data transter speed with Bell is 300/51 Mbps while Google Pixel 2 XL is capable of speeds up to 300/100 Mbps.
Bell Internet & MMS APN settings
In your Google Pixel 2 XL app drawer, go to Settings Connections Mobile networks Access Point Names
Add a new APN by pressing ADD on right top corner. If Google Pixel 2 XL has already set values for Bell 2 for any fields below leave them. Change others as below.
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
Restart your Google Pixel 2 XL to apply Bell 2 APN settings.
If the above Bell Internet & MMS APN settings do not work on your Pixel 2 XL, make below changes to Bell Internet & MMS APN settings to get Bell Mobility on your Google Pixel 2 XL.
| 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 Google Pixel 2 XL, 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
Google Pixel 2 XL compatibility with Bell
Google Pixel 2 XL 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 12 700 MHz, Band 17 700 MHz, Band 13 700 MHz, Band 29 700 MHz, Band 7 2600 MHz* |
Explain Google Pixel 2 XL compatibility with Bell
Bell 3G APN with Google Pixel 2 XL
Google Pixel 2 XL supports Bell 3G on HSDPA 850 MHz and 1900 MHz.
Bell 4G LTE APN with Google Pixel 2 XL
Google Pixel 2 XL 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, Band 12 700 MHz, Band 17 700 MHz, Band 13 700 MHz, Band 29 700 MHz and Band 7 2600 MHz only in some areas of Canada.
Overall compatibililty of Google Pixel 2 XL with Bell is 100%. The compatibility of Google Pixel 2 XL with Bell, or the Bell network support on Google Pixel 2 XL we have explained here is only a technical specification match between Google Pixel 2 XL and Bell network. Even Google Pixel 2 XL is listed as compatible here, Bell network can still disallow (sometimes) Google Pixel 2 XL in their network using IMEI ranges. Therefore, this only explains if Bell allows Google Pixel 2 XL in their network, whether Google Pixel 2 XL will work properly or not, in which bands Google Pixel 2 XL will work on Bell and the network performance between Bell and Google Pixel 2 XL. To check if Google Pixel 2 XL is really allowed in Bell network please contact Bell support. Do not use this website to decide to buy Google Pixel 2 XL to use on Bell.
Max download & upload speeds on Bell 4G for Google Pixel 2 XL per LTE band
| Band 17 700 b | 300 Mbps | 51 Mbps | |
| Band 2 1900 | 300 Mbps | 51 Mbps | |
| Band 29 700 de | 300 Mbps | 51 Mbps | |
| Band 4 1700 | 300 Mbps | 51 Mbps | |
| Band 7 2600 | 300 Mbps | 51 Mbps |
Google Pixel 2 XL network specifications
| OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| Network bands | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps |
| Network frequencies | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) CDMA 800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
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