GCI APN settings for Huawei P30
Huawei P30 is compatible with GCI GSM, GCI HSDPA and GCI LTE.
To configure GCI APN settings with Huawei P30 follow below steps.
GCI Internet APN settings
Open Settings Connections Mobile networks Access Point Names of your Huawei P30.
Press ADD on right top corner. If Huawei P30 has already set values for GCI 1 for any fields below leave them. Change the other fields as below.
Name: GCI 1
APN: web.gci
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
Restart Huawei P30 to apply new GCI 1 APN settings.
If the above GCI Internet APN settings do not work on your P30, make below changes to GCI Internet APN settings to get GCI WEB on your Huawei P30.
| Authentication type | None |
GCI MMS APN settings
Open Settings Connections Mobile networks Access Point Names of your Huawei P30.
Press ADD on right top corner. If Huawei P30 has already set values for GCI 3 for any fields below leave them. Change the other fields as below.
Name: GCI 3
APN: mms.gci
Proxy: 24.237.158.34
Port: 9201
Username:
Password:
Server:
MMSC: http://mmsc.gci.net
MMS proxy: 24.237.158.34
MMS port: 9201
MCC:
MNC:
Authentication type:
APN type: mms
APN protocol: IPv4
APN roaming protocol: IPv4
Bearer: Unspecified
APN PPP phone number: Not set
Restart Huawei P30 to apply new GCI 3 APN settings.
If the above GCI MMS APN settings too do not work on your P30, make below changes to GCI MMS APN settings to get GCI MMS on your Huawei P30.
| Proxy | blank |
| Port | blank |
| MMSC | http://mmsc.gci.csky.us:6672 |
| MMS proxy | 209.4.229.92 |
| Authentication type | None |
For Huawei P30, when you type GCI APN settings, make sure you enter APN settings in correct case. For example, if you are entering GCI Internet APN settings make sure you enter APN as web.gci and not as WEB.GCI or Web.gci. If entering GCI MMS APN Settings above to your Huawei P30, APN should be entered as mms.gci and not as MMS.GCI or Mms.gci.
GCI MCC-MNC values
Huawei P30 compatibility with GCI
Huawei P30 is compatible with below network frequencies of GCI.
2G | GSM | 1900 MHz, 850 MHz 1900 MHz, 850 MHz* |
3G | HSDPA | 1900 MHz, 850 MHz 1900 MHz, 850 MHz* |
4G | LTE | Band 4 1700/2100 MHz |
Explain Huawei P30 compatibility with GCI
GCI 2G APN with Huawei P30
Huawei P30 supports GCI 2G on GSM 1900 MHz and 850 MHz.
It will also support GCI 2G on GSM 1900 MHz and 850 MHz only in some areas of United States.
GCI 3G APN with Huawei P30
Huawei P30 supports GCI 3G on HSDPA 1900 MHz and 850 MHz.
It will also support GCI 3G on HSDPA 1900 MHz and 850 MHz only in some areas of United States.
GCI 4G LTE APN with Huawei P30
Huawei P30 supports GCI 4G on LTE Band 4 1700/2100 MHz.
Overall compatibililty of Huawei P30 with GCI is 100%. The compatibility of Huawei P30 with GCI, or the GCI network support on Huawei P30 we have explained here is only a technical specification match between Huawei P30 and GCI network. Even Huawei P30 is listed as compatible here, GCI network can still disallow (sometimes) Huawei P30 in their network using IMEI ranges. Therefore, this only explains if GCI allows Huawei P30 in their network, whether Huawei P30 will work properly or not, in which bands Huawei P30 will work on GCI and the network performance between GCI and Huawei P30. To check if Huawei P30 is really allowed in GCI network please contact GCI support. Do not use this website to decide to buy Huawei P30 to use on GCI.
Huawei P30 network specifications
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 |
| Network bands | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps |
| Network frequencies | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) |
