SaskTel APN settings for Samsung Galaxy A8
Samsung Galaxy A8 is compatible with SaskTel HSDPA and Samsung Galaxy A8 is not compatible with SaskTel LTE.
To configure SaskTel APN settings with Samsung Galaxy A8 follow below steps.
SaskTel Internet APN settings
Go to Settings More Cellular network settings Access point names
Press the Menu and select New APN
Enter name: SaskTel 1
APN: inet.stm.sk.ca
Proxy:
Port:
Username:
Password:
Server:
MMSC:
MMS Proxy:
MMS Port:
MCC: 302
MNC: 780
Authentication type:
APN type: default,supl
Keep the default values set by device for all blank fields shown above.
SaskTel MMS APN settings
Go to Settings More Cellular network settings Access point names
Press the Menu and select New APN
Enter name: SaskTel 3
APN: proxy.stm.sk.ca
Proxy: mig.sasktel.com
Port: 80
Username:
Password:
Server:
MMSC: http://mms.sasktel.com
MMS Proxy: mig.sasktel.com
MMS Port:
MCC: 302
MNC: 780
Authentication type:
APN type: mms
Keep the default values set by device for all blank fields shown above.
SaskTel APN Settings
Go to Settings More Cellular network settings Access point names
Press the Menu and select New APN
Enter name: SaskTel 2
APN: pda.stm.sk.ca
Proxy:
Port:
Username:
Password:
Server:
MMSC: http://mms.sasktel.com/
MMS Proxy: mig.sasktel.com
MMS Port: 80
MCC: 302
MNC: 780
Authentication type: None
APN type: default,mms,supl,dun
Keep the default values set by device for all blank fields shown above.
For Samsung Galaxy A8, when you type SaskTel APN settings, make sure you enter APN settings in correct case. For example, if you are entering SaskTel Internet APN settings make sure you enter APN as inet.stm.sk.ca and not as INET.STM.SK.CA or Inet.stm.sk.ca. If entering SaskTel APN Settings above to your Samsung Galaxy A8, APN should be entered as pda.stm.sk.ca and not as PDA.STM.SK.CA or Pda.stm.sk.ca.
SaskTel MCC-MNC values
Samsung Galaxy A8 compatibility with SaskTel
Samsung Galaxy A8 is compatible with below network frequencies of SaskTel.
3G | HSDPA | 850 MHz, 1900 MHz |
4G | LTE | Not compatible |
Explain Samsung Galaxy A8 compatibility with SaskTel
SaskTel 3G APN with Samsung Galaxy A8
Samsung Galaxy A8 supports SaskTel 3G on HSDPA 850 MHz and 1900 MHz.
SaskTel 4G LTE APN with Samsung Galaxy A8
Samsung Galaxy A8 does not support SaskTel 4G LTE.
Overall compatibililty of Samsung Galaxy A8 with SaskTel is 33%. The compatibility of Samsung Galaxy A8 with SaskTel, or the SaskTel network support on Samsung Galaxy A8 we have explained here is only a technical specification match between Samsung Galaxy A8 and SaskTel network. Even Samsung Galaxy A8 is listed as compatible here, SaskTel network can still disallow (sometimes) Samsung Galaxy A8 in their network using IMEI ranges. Therefore, this only explains if SaskTel allows Samsung Galaxy A8 in their network, whether Samsung Galaxy A8 will work properly or not, in which bands Samsung Galaxy A8 will work on SaskTel and the network performance between SaskTel and Samsung Galaxy A8. To check if Samsung Galaxy A8 is really allowed in SaskTel network please contact SaskTel support. Do not use this website to decide to buy Samsung Galaxy A8 to use on SaskTel.
Samsung Galaxy A8 network specifications
OS | Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop) |
Network bands | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
Network frequencies | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |