The Movistar carrier from Ecuador is denoted by codes: 740 00. The followings IDs are called HNI (Home network identity). This code is created by the combination of two other Mobile Country Code (MCC) and Mobile Network Code (MNC). The first three numbers stand for the MCC and they are used in order to identify the region which the carried comes from (in the following example it’s Ecuador). The last numbers of the HNI code are equal with the MNC and this ID is given for the specific mobile network operator.
Besides Movistar Ecuador has assigned country code + 593. This number + 593 is equal with international calling code and it’s simply the telephone dialing prefixes used for calling Movistar numbers.
Movistar uses 2 GSM bands, 2 UMTS bands, 1 and 0 CDMA bands.. You can read the specific frequency bands in the table below. All bands of the Movistar are display in MHz units.
Another important information in Movistar Ecuador architectures is the standard of used protocols. It also uses 5 protocols such as GSM, UMTS, LTE, CDMA.
The ISO standard code of Movistar is EC. You can see more info about this mobile network operator at https://www.movistar.com.ec/. How to check Movistar coverage? How to check if your phone will work in Ecuador? Those information will help you figure out if your device will work in the Movistar roaming. Use out database and check out if your device will be locked or unlocked in Movistar.
Use our CARRIER LOOKUP TOOL in order to make sure that your phone number is using Movistar network.
If you'd like to find out whether your device is going to work with Movistar (Ecuador), please check the details below:
All you need to do is compare bands specification from your mobile network with the bands used in your device. You can check the supported bands for your phone by using out phone database.
| Name | Movistar |
|---|---|
| Company | Otecel Sociedad Anonima |
| Country |  Ecuador |
| Country ISO | EC |
| Country code | + 593 |
| Carrier website | https://www.movistar.com.ec/ |
| Carrier codes |
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| Mobile prefix | 8, 9 |
| Size of NSN | 9 |
| Number format | +593 8xx xxx xxx +593 9xx xxx xxx |
| Coverage map | Check Movistar Coverage |
| Comment | Former BellSouth. |
| Subscribers | 4 540 000 (December 2016) |
| GSM bands |
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| GSM protocols |
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| UMTS bands |
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| UMTS protocols |
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| LTE bands |
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