Airtel APN settings for Huawei Ascend Y550
Huawei Ascend Y550 is compatible with Airtel GSM, Airtel HSDPA and Airtel LTE.
To configure Airtel APN settings with Huawei Ascend Y550 follow below steps. Huawei Ascend Y550 maximum data transter speed with Airtel is 150.8/51 Mbps.
Airtel Internet APN settings
Open App Drawer and go to Settings Mobile network settings Access point names
Press button on top right corner.
Enter name: Airtel 1
APN: airtelgprs.com
Proxy: 202.56.231.117
Port: 8080
Username:
Password:
Server:
MMSC:
MMS Proxy:
MMS Port:
MCC:
MNC:
Authentication type:
APN type: default
Keep default values for all blank fields shown above.
Press menu button (top right) and select Save. Done.
If the above Airtel Internet APN settings do not work on your Ascend Y550, make below changes to Airtel Internet APN settings to get AIRTEL LIVE on your Huawei Ascend Y550.
| APN | airtelfun.com |
| Proxy | blank |
| Port | blank |
| APN type | default,supl |
| Authentication type | None |
If the above Airtel Internet APN settings too do not work on your Ascend Y550, make below changes to Airtel Internet APN settings to get AIRTEL LIVE on your Huawei Ascend Y550.
| APN | airtelfun.com |
| Proxy | blank |
| Port | blank |
| APN type | default,supl |
| Authentication type | None |
Airtel MMS APN settings
Open App Drawer and go to Settings Mobile network settings Access point names
Press button on top right corner.
Enter name: Airtel 3
APN: airtelmms.com
Proxy:
Port:
Username:
Password:
Server:
MMSC: http://100.1.201.171:10021/mmsc
MMS Proxy: 100.1.201.172
MMS Port: 8799
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 Airtel MMS APN settings too do not work on your Ascend Y550, make below changes to Airtel MMS APN settings to get Airtel MMS on your Huawei Ascend Y550.
| Authentication type | PAP |
If the above Airtel MMS APN settings too do not work on your Ascend Y550, make below changes to Airtel MMS APN settings to get Airtel MMS on your Huawei Ascend Y550.
| Authentication type | PAP |
For Huawei Ascend Y550, when you type Airtel APN settings, make sure you enter APN settings in correct case. For example, if you are entering Airtel Internet APN settings make sure you enter APN as airtelgprs.com and not as AIRTELGPRS.COM or Airtelgprs.com. If entering Airtel MMS APN Settings above to your Huawei Ascend Y550, APN should be entered as airtelmms.com and not as AIRTELMMS.COM or Airtelmms.com.
Airtel MCC-MNC values
Huawei Ascend Y550 compatibility with Airtel
Huawei Ascend Y550 is compatible with below network frequencies of Airtel. Ascend Y550 has variants Y550-L01 and Y550-L03.
2G | GSM | All versions | 900 MHz, 1800 MHz |
3G | HSDPA | Y550-L01 | 2100 MHz, 900 MHz |
4G | LTE | Y550-L01 | Band 3 1800 MHz |
| Y550-L03 | Not compatible |
Explain Huawei Ascend Y550 compatibility with Airtel
Huawei Ascend Y550 has modal variants Y550-L01 and Y550-L03.
Airtel 2G APN with Huawei Ascend Y550
Huawei Ascend Y550 supports Airtel 2G on GSM 900 MHz and 1800 MHz.
Airtel 3G APN with Huawei Ascend Y550
Y550-L01
Huawei Ascend Y550 Y550-L01 supports Airtel 3G on HSDPA 2100 MHz and 900 MHz.
Airtel 4G LTE APN with Huawei Ascend Y550
Compatibility of Huawei Ascend Y550 with Airtel 4G depends on the modal variants Y550-L01 and Y550-L03.
Y550-L01
Huawei Ascend Y550 Y550-L01 supports Airtel 4G on LTE Band 3 1800 MHz.
Y550-L03
Huawei Ascend Y550 Y550-L03 does not support Airtel 4G LTE.
Overall compatibililty of Huawei Ascend Y550 with Airtel is 100%. The compatibility of Huawei Ascend Y550 with Airtel, or the Airtel network support on Huawei Ascend Y550 we have explained here is only a technical specification match between Huawei Ascend Y550 and Airtel network. Even Huawei Ascend Y550 is listed as compatible here, Airtel network can still disallow (sometimes) Huawei Ascend Y550 in their network using IMEI ranges. Therefore, this only explains if Airtel allows Huawei Ascend Y550 in their network, whether Huawei Ascend Y550 will work properly or not, in which bands Huawei Ascend Y550 will work on Airtel and the network performance between Airtel and Huawei Ascend Y550. To check if Huawei Ascend Y550 is really allowed in Airtel network please contact Airtel support. Do not use this website to decide to buy Huawei Ascend Y550 to use on Airtel.
Max download & upload speeds on Airtel 4G for Huawei Ascend Y550 per LTE band
| Band 3 1800 | Y550-L01 | 150.8 Mbps | 51 Mbps |
Huawei Ascend Y550 network specifications
| OS | Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Network bands | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Network frequencies | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions HSDPA 900 / 2100 - Y550-L01 LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - Y550-L01 LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600) - Y550-L03 |
