Virgin Mobile APN settings for Lenovo Z5

Dec 4, 2020, Updated: Jan 9, 2021 Virgin Mobile Lenovo Z5 Android

Lenovo Z5 is compatible with Virgin Mobile HSDPA and Virgin Mobile LTE 50%.

To configure Virgin Mobile APN settings with Lenovo Z5 follow below steps.

Virgin Mobile Internet & MMS APN settings

In your Lenovo Z5 app drawer, go to Settings Connections Mobile networks Access Point Names

Add a new APN by pressing ADD on right top corner. If Lenovo Z5 has already set values for Virgin Mobile 2 for any fields below leave them. Change others as below.

Name: Virgin Mobile 2
APN: inet.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

Virgin Mobile 2 APN settings for Android 8 screenshot

Restart your Lenovo Z5 to apply Virgin Mobile 2 APN settings.

For Lenovo Z5, when you type Virgin Mobile APN settings, make sure you enter APN settings in correct case. For example, if you are entering Virgin Mobile Internet & MMS APN settings make sure you enter APN as inet.bell.ca and not as INET.BELL.CA or Inet.bell.ca.

Virgin Mobile MCC-MNC values

302-610

Lenovo Z5 compatibility with Virgin Mobile

Lenovo Z5 is compatible with below network frequencies of Virgin Mobile.

3G	HSDPA	850 MHz, 1900 MHz
4G	LTE	Band 7 2600 MHz*

*These frequencies of Virgin Mobile may not have countrywide coverage for Lenovo Z5.

Explain Lenovo Z5 compatibility with Virgin Mobile

Virgin Mobile 3G APN with Lenovo Z5

Lenovo Z5 supports Virgin Mobile 3G on HSDPA 850 MHz and 1900 MHz.

Virgin Mobile 4G LTE APN with Lenovo Z5

Lenovo Z5 supports Virgin Mobile 4G on LTE Band 7 2600 MHz only in some areas of Canada.

Overall compatibililty of Lenovo Z5 with Virgin Mobile is 67%. The compatibility of Lenovo Z5 with Virgin Mobile, or the Virgin Mobile network support on Lenovo Z5 we have explained here is only a technical specification match between Lenovo Z5 and Virgin Mobile network. Even Lenovo Z5 is listed as compatible here, Virgin Mobile network can still disallow (sometimes) Lenovo Z5 in their network using IMEI ranges. Therefore, this only explains if Virgin Mobile allows Lenovo Z5 in their network, whether Lenovo Z5 will work properly or not, in which bands Lenovo Z5 will work on Virgin Mobile and the network performance between Virgin Mobile and Lenovo Z5. To check if Lenovo Z5 is really allowed in Virgin Mobile network please contact Virgin Mobile support. Do not use this website to decide to buy Lenovo Z5 to use on Virgin Mobile.

Lenovo Z5 network specifications

OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo), ZUI 3.9
Network bands	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Network frequencies	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2100), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)