Cingular APN settings for Samsung Galaxy A8
Samsung Galaxy A8 is compatible with Cingular GSM and Cingular HSDPA.
To configure Cingular APN settings with Samsung Galaxy A8 follow below steps.
Cingular Internet & MMS APN settings
Go to Settings More Cellular network settings Access point names
Press the Menu and select New APN
Enter name: Cingular 2
APN: wap.cingular
Proxy:
Port:
Username: wap@cingulargprs.com
Password: cingular1
Server:
MMSC: http://mmsc.cingular.com
MMS Proxy: wireless.cingular.com
MMS Port: 80
MCC:
MNC:
Authentication type:
APN type: default,supl,mms
Keep the default values set by device for all blank fields shown above.
If the above Cingular Internet & MMS APN settings do not work on your Galaxy A8, make below changes to Cingular Internet & MMS APN settings to get Cingular 380 ATT on your Samsung Galaxy A8.
| APN | proxy |
| Username | blank |
| Password | blank |
| MMSC | http://mmsc.cingular.com/ |
| MMS proxy | wireless.cingular.com |
| MMS port | blank |
| Authentication type | None |
| APN protocol | IPv4 |
Cingular MMS APN Settings
Go to Settings More Cellular network settings Access point names
Press the Menu and select New APN
Enter name: Cingular 3
APN: wap.cingular
Proxy:
Port:
Username: WAP@CINGULARGPRS.COM
Password: CINGULAR1
Server:
MMSC: http://mmsc.cingular.com
MMS Proxy: 66.209.11.32
MMS Port: 8080
MCC: 310
MNC: 170
Authentication type: None
APN type: mms
Keep the default values set by device for all blank fields shown above.
For Samsung Galaxy A8, when you type Cingular APN settings, make sure you enter APN settings in correct case. For example, if you are entering Cingular Internet & MMS APN settings make sure you enter APN as wap.cingular and not as WAP.CINGULAR or Wap.cingular . If entering Cingular APN Settings above to your Samsung Galaxy A8, APN should be entered as ISP.CINGULAR and not as isp.cingular or Isp.cingular.
Cingular MCC-MNC values
Samsung Galaxy A8 compatibility with Cingular
Samsung Galaxy A8 is compatible with below network frequencies of Cingular.
2G | GSM | 850 MHz, 1900 MHz |
3G | HSDPA | 850 MHz, 1900 MHz |
Explain Samsung Galaxy A8 compatibility with Cingular
Cingular 2G APN with Samsung Galaxy A8
Samsung Galaxy A8 supports Cingular 2G on GSM 850 MHz and 1900 MHz.
Cingular 3G APN with Samsung Galaxy A8
Samsung Galaxy A8 supports Cingular 3G on HSDPA 850 MHz and 1900 MHz.
Overall compatibililty of Samsung Galaxy A8 with Cingular is 100%. The compatibility of Samsung Galaxy A8 with Cingular , or the Cingular network support on Samsung Galaxy A8 we have explained here is only a technical specification match between Samsung Galaxy A8 and Cingular network. Even Samsung Galaxy A8 is listed as compatible here, Cingular network can still disallow (sometimes) Samsung Galaxy A8 in their network using IMEI ranges. Therefore, this only explains if Cingular 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 Cingular and the network performance between Cingular and Samsung Galaxy A8. To check if Samsung Galaxy A8 is really allowed in Cingular network please contact Cingular support. Do not use this website to decide to buy Samsung Galaxy A8 to use on Cingular .
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) |
