Defence Mobile APN settings for Apple iPhone 5
Apple iPhone 5 is compatible with Defence Mobile CDMA 50%, Defence Mobile GSM 50%, Defence Mobile HSDPA 50% and Defence Mobile LTE 50%.
To configure Defence Mobile APN settings with Apple iPhone 5 follow below steps.
Defence Mobile Internet & MMS APN settings
In the main menu, tap Settings
Tap Cellular.
Check that Cellular Data is turned on.
Tap Cellular Data Options and then Cellular Data Network.
(If this setting does not appear on the device, it has not unlocked and settings cannot be configured manually.)
Go to Cellular Data section and enter below information
APN: reseller
Username:
Password:
Go to LTE Setup (Optional) section and enter below information
APN: (Leave Blank)
Username: (Leave Blank)
Password: (Leave Blank)
Enter the below details in MMS section:
APN: reseller
Username:
Password:
MMSC: http://mmsc.mobile.att.net
MMS Proxy: proxy.mobile.att.net
MMS Max Message Size: 1048576
MMS UA Prof URL: http://www.apple.com/mms/uaprof.rdf
Press the Home button to save the APN and exit to the main screen.
Restart the device.
For Apple iPhone 5, when you type Defence Mobile APN settings, make sure you enter APN settings in correct case. For example, if you are entering Defence Mobile Internet & MMS APN settings make sure you enter APN as reseller and not as RESELLER or Reseller.
Apple iPhone 5 compatibility with Defence Mobile
Apple iPhone 5 is compatible with below network frequencies of Defence Mobile. iPhone 5 has variants GSM A1428 and A1429.
2G | GSM, CDMA | GSM A1428 | 850 MHz, 1900 MHz* |
3G | HSDPA, CDMA | GSM A1428 | 850 MHz, 1900 MHz* |
4G | LTE | GSM A1428 | Band 17 700 MHz, Band 4 1700/2100 MHz* |
| A1429 | Band 5 850 MHz* |
Explain Apple iPhone 5 compatibility with Defence Mobile
Apple iPhone 5 has modal variants GSM A1428 and A1429.
Defence Mobile CDMA APN with Apple iPhone 5
GSM A1428
Apple iPhone 5 GSM A1428 supports Defence Mobile CDMA on 850 MHz, 1900 MHz850 MHz and 1900 MHz only in some areas of United States.
Defence Mobile 2G APN with Apple iPhone 5
GSM A1428:
Apple iPhone 5 GSM A1428 supports Defence Mobile 2G on GSM 850 MHz and 1900 MHz only in some areas of United States.
Defence Mobile 3G APN with Apple iPhone 5
GSM A1428
Apple iPhone 5 GSM A1428 supports Defence Mobile 3G on HSDPA 850 MHz and 1900 MHz only in some areas of United States.
Defence Mobile 4G LTE APN with Apple iPhone 5
Compatibility of Apple iPhone 5 with Defence Mobile 4G depends on the modal variants GSM A1428 and A1429.
GSM A1428
Apple iPhone 5 GSM A1428 supports Defence Mobile 4G on LTE Band 17 700 MHz and Band 4 1700/2100 MHz only in some areas of United States.
A1429
Apple iPhone 5 A1429 supports Defence Mobile 4G on LTE Band 5 850 MHz only in some areas of United States.
Overall compatibililty of Apple iPhone 5 with Defence Mobile is 50%. The compatibility of Apple iPhone 5 with Defence Mobile, or the Defence Mobile network support on Apple iPhone 5 we have explained here is only a technical specification match between Apple iPhone 5 and Defence Mobile network. Even Apple iPhone 5 is listed as compatible here, Defence Mobile network can still disallow (sometimes) Apple iPhone 5 in their network using IMEI ranges. Therefore, this only explains if Defence Mobile allows Apple iPhone 5 in their network, whether Apple iPhone 5 will work properly or not, in which bands Apple iPhone 5 will work on Defence Mobile and the network performance between Defence Mobile and Apple iPhone 5. To check if Apple iPhone 5 is really allowed in Defence Mobile network please contact Defence Mobile support. Do not use this website to decide to buy Apple iPhone 5 to use on Defence Mobile.
Apple iPhone 5 network specifications
| OS | iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 9.2 |
| Network bands | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| Network frequencies | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GSM A1428 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - GSM A1428 LTE band 4(1700/2100), 17(700) - GSM A1428 LTE band 5(850), 3(1800), 1(2100) - A1429 |
