GCI APN settings for Samsung Galaxy V
Samsung Galaxy V is compatible with GCI GSM and Samsung Galaxy V is not compatible with GCI HSDPA.
We do not recommend using Samsung Galaxy V with GCI as Galaxy V will only support GCI 2G in United States. The data transfer speeds with Galaxy V will be extremely low for GCI. Check the compatibility of Samsung Galaxy V with GCI for the details.
GCI Internet APN settings
Open App Drawer and go to Settings Mobile network settings Access point names
Press button on top right corner.
Enter name: GCI 1
APN: web.gci
Proxy:
Port:
Username:
Password:
Server:
MMSC:
MMS Proxy:
MMS Port:
MCC:
MNC:
Authentication type:
APN type: default,supl
Keep default values for all blank fields shown above.
Press menu button (top right) and select Save. Done.
If the above GCI Internet APN settings do not work on your Galaxy V, make below changes to GCI Internet APN settings to get GCI WEB on your Samsung Galaxy V.
| Authentication type | None |
GCI MMS APN settings
Open App Drawer and go to Settings Mobile network settings Access point names
Press button on top right corner.
Enter 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
Keep default values for all blank fields shown above.
Press menu button (top right) and select Save. Done.
If the above GCI MMS APN settings too do not work on your Galaxy V, make below changes to GCI MMS APN settings to get GCI MMS on your Samsung Galaxy V.
| Proxy | blank |
| Port | blank |
| MMSC | http://mmsc.gci.csky.us:6672 |
| MMS proxy | 209.4.229.92 |
| Authentication type | None |
For Samsung Galaxy V, 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 Samsung Galaxy V, APN should be entered as mms.gci and not as MMS.GCI or Mms.gci.
GCI MCC-MNC values
Samsung Galaxy V compatibility with GCI
Samsung Galaxy V is compatible with below network frequencies of GCI.
2G | GSM | 1900 MHz, 850 MHz 1900 MHz, 850 MHz* |
3G | HSDPA | Not compatible |
Explain Samsung Galaxy V compatibility with GCI
GCI 2G APN with Samsung Galaxy V
Samsung Galaxy V 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 Samsung Galaxy V
Samsung Galaxy V does not support GCI 3G.
Overall compatibililty of Samsung Galaxy V with GCI is 33%. The compatibility of Samsung Galaxy V with GCI, or the GCI network support on Samsung Galaxy V we have explained here is only a technical specification match between Samsung Galaxy V and GCI network. Even Samsung Galaxy V is listed as compatible here, GCI network can still disallow (sometimes) Samsung Galaxy V in their network using IMEI ranges. Therefore, this only explains if GCI allows Samsung Galaxy V in their network, whether Samsung Galaxy V will work properly or not, in which bands Samsung Galaxy V will work on GCI and the network performance between GCI and Samsung Galaxy V. To check if Samsung Galaxy V is really allowed in GCI network please contact GCI support. Do not use this website to decide to buy Samsung Galaxy V to use on GCI.
Samsung Galaxy V network specifications
| OS | Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Network bands | GSM / HSPA |
| Speed | HSPA |
| Network frequencies | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
