PennyTel APN settings for ZTE Blade A3

Jul 10, 2018, Updated: Jul 18, 2018 PennyTel ZTE Blade A3 Android

ZTE Blade A3 is compatible with PennyTel HSDPA and PennyTel LTE 50%.

To configure PennyTel APN settings with ZTE Blade A3 follow below steps.

PennyTel Internet APN settings

Go to Settings More Mobile networks Access Point Names of your ZTE Blade A3

Press on right top corner.

Name: PennyTel 1
APN: vfinternet.au
Proxy:
Port:
Username:
Password:
Server:
MMSC:
MMS proxy:
MMS port:
MCC:
MNC:
Authentication type:
APN type: default,supl
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 ZTE Blade A3.

For ZTE Blade A3, when you type PennyTel APN settings, make sure you enter APN settings in correct case. For example, if you are entering PennyTel Internet APN settings make sure you enter APN as vfinternet.au and not as VFINTERNET.AU or Vfinternet.au.

ZTE Blade A3 compatibility with PennyTel

ZTE Blade A3 is compatible with below network frequencies of PennyTel.

3G	HSDPA	850 MHz
4G	LTE	Band 3 1800 MHz, Band 7 2600 MHz, Band 1 2100 MHz*

*These frequencies of PennyTel may not have countrywide coverage for ZTE Blade A3.

Explain ZTE Blade A3 compatibility with PennyTel

PennyTel 3G APN with ZTE Blade A3

ZTE Blade A3 supports PennyTel 3G on HSDPA 850 MHz.

PennyTel 4G LTE APN with ZTE Blade A3

ZTE Blade A3 supports PennyTel 4G on LTE Band 3 1800 MHz, Band 7 2600 MHz and Band 1 2100 MHz only in some areas of Australia.

Overall compatibililty of ZTE Blade A3 with PennyTel is 67%. The compatibility of ZTE Blade A3 with PennyTel, or the PennyTel network support on ZTE Blade A3 we have explained here is only a technical specification match between ZTE Blade A3 and PennyTel network. Even ZTE Blade A3 is listed as compatible here, PennyTel network can still disallow (sometimes) ZTE Blade A3 in their network using IMEI ranges. Therefore, this only explains if PennyTel allows ZTE Blade A3 in their network, whether ZTE Blade A3 will work properly or not, in which bands ZTE Blade A3 will work on PennyTel and the network performance between PennyTel and ZTE Blade A3. To check if ZTE Blade A3 is really allowed in PennyTel network please contact PennyTel support. Do not use this website to decide to buy ZTE Blade A3 to use on PennyTel.

ZTE Blade A3 network specifications

OS	Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Network bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Speed	HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Network frequencies	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)