Virgin APN settings for ZTE Grand S3
ZTE Grand S3 is compatible with Virgin HSDPA and Virgin LTE 50%.
To configure Virgin APN settings with ZTE Grand S3 follow below steps.
Virgin Internet & MMS APN settings
Open App Drawer and go to Settings Mobile network settings Access point names
Press button on top right corner.
Enter name: Virgin 2
APN: VirginInternet
Proxy: 202.139.83.152
Port: 8070
Username:
Password:
Server:
MMSC: http://mms.virginvibe.com.au:8002/
MMS Proxy: 202.139.83.152
MMS Port: 8070
MCC: 505
MNC: 02
Authentication type:
APN type: default,supl
Keep default values for all blank fields shown above.
Press menu button (top right) and select Save. Done.
Virgin Internet APN Settings
Open App Drawer and go to Settings Mobile network settings Access point names
Press button on top right corner.
Enter name: Virgin 1
APN: virgininternet
Proxy:
Port:
Username:
Password:
Server:
MMSC:
MMS Proxy:
MMS Port:
MCC: 505
MNC: 02
Authentication type: None
APN type: default
Keep default values for all blank fields shown above.
Press menu button (top right) and select Save. Done.
Virgin MMS APN Settings
Open App Drawer and go to Settings Mobile network settings Access point names
Press button on top right corner.
Enter name: Virgin 3
APN: virginmms
Proxy:
Port:
Username:
Password:
Server:
MMSC: http://mms.virginvibe.com.au:8002
MMS Proxy: 202.139.83.152
MMS Port: 8070
MCC: 505
MNC: 02
Authentication type: None
APN type: mms
Keep default values for all blank fields shown above.
Press menu button (top right) and select Save. Done.
For ZTE Grand S3, when you type Virgin APN settings, make sure you enter APN settings in correct case. For example, if you are entering Virgin Internet & MMS APN settings make sure you enter APN as VirginInternet and not as VIRGININTERNET or Virgininternet. If entering Virgin MMS APN Settings above to your ZTE Grand S3, APN should be entered as virginmms and not as VIRGINMMS or Virginmms.
Virgin MCC-MNC values
ZTE Grand S3 compatibility with Virgin
ZTE Grand S3 is compatible with below network frequencies of Virgin.
3G | HSDPA | 2100 MHz, 900 MHz |
4G | LTE | Band 3 1800 MHz, Band 1 2100 MHz* |
Explain ZTE Grand S3 compatibility with Virgin
Virgin 3G APN with ZTE Grand S3
ZTE Grand S3 supports Virgin 3G on HSDPA 2100 MHz and 900 MHz.
Virgin 4G LTE APN with ZTE Grand S3
ZTE Grand S3 supports Virgin 4G on LTE Band 3 1800 MHz and Band 1 2100 MHz only in some areas of Australia.
Overall compatibililty of ZTE Grand S3 with Virgin is 67%. The compatibility of ZTE Grand S3 with Virgin, or the Virgin network support on ZTE Grand S3 we have explained here is only a technical specification match between ZTE Grand S3 and Virgin network. Even ZTE Grand S3 is listed as compatible here, Virgin network can still disallow (sometimes) ZTE Grand S3 in their network using IMEI ranges. Therefore, this only explains if Virgin allows ZTE Grand S3 in their network, whether ZTE Grand S3 will work properly or not, in which bands ZTE Grand S3 will work on Virgin and the network performance between Virgin and ZTE Grand S3. To check if ZTE Grand S3 is really allowed in Virgin network please contact Virgin support. Do not use this website to decide to buy ZTE Grand S3 to use on Virgin.
ZTE Grand S3 network specifications
OS | Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat) |
Network bands | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
Speed | HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
Network frequencies | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 41(2500) CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |