Ecuador/South & Central America

Movistar

OperatorOtecel S.A.

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LocationEcuadorEC
Ecuador landscape

PLMN ID · 74000

740
mcc
Ecuador
00
mnc
Movistar

MCC

Mobile Country Code

MNC

Mobile Network Code

PLMN

MCC + MNC

TADIG

GSMA roaming code

Technology

2G · 3G · 4G on this network

2G
908cell towers

2 bands

3G
1,066cell towers

1 band

4G
473cell towers

1 band

5G
0cell towers

Not on record

Record

Updated 2025-04-09

Brand
Movistar
Operator
Otecel S.A.
Dialling code
—
Mobile Country Code
All 4 networks on MCC 740
Mobile Network Code
PLMN ID
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TADIG code
TADIG directory
Technologies
2G · 3G · 4G4 bands on file
VoLTE (4G calling)
LikelyNetwork publishes an IMS APNReport
Wi-Fi calling
UnknownTell us
Video calling
UnknownTell us
VoNR (5G calling)
UnknownTell us
Status
Live

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Cell towers

Last measured 2026-09-17

2,447

Cells

172

Location areas

29,274

Measurements

2015

First measured

GSM 2G90837%
UMTS 3G1,06644%
LTE 4G47319%

Crowd-sourced cell measurements from OpenCelliD, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · as of 2026-09-27. Counts are cells people have measured, not an operator's own figures.

About Movistar

Otecel S.A. Movistar, operating in Ecuador, is a prominent mobile network provider serving the South & Central American nation. Identified by its Mobile Country Code (MCC) of 740 and Mobile Network Code (MNC) of 00, Movistar Ecuador forms a crucial part of the country's telecommunications infrastructure. As one of the major players in the Ecuadorian mobile market, Otecel S.A. Movistar competes with other networks to provide comprehensive mobile coverage, data services, and voice communication options to its extensive customer base Movistar's presence in Ecuador contributes significantly to the country's connectivity landscape, enabling individuals and businesses to stay connected across diverse regions. The network's investment in infrastructure, from bustling urban centers like Guayaquil and Quito to more remote areas, helps bridge the digital divide. Furthermore, Movistar Ecuador actively promotes technological advancements by offering 4G LTE coverage in many areas, facilitating access to high-speed internet services. This commitment to innovation allows individuals to access online education, business tools, and entertainment services, which helps stimulate economic growth and improves the country's competitiveness in the global market. While exact subscriber numbers fluctuate, Movistar consistently strives to maintain a strong market share alongside Claro (owned by America Movil) and other emerging regional players, reflecting a dynamic and competitive telecommunications sector which benefits Ecuadorian consumers.

APN settings

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NameAPNUsernamePassword
Movistar INTERNET

default, ia, supl

userpass
IPv4/IPv6
Movistar INTERNET

default, supl

userpass
Movistar MMS

mms

userpass
IPv4/IPv6 · MMSC http://mms.movistar.com.ec:8088/mms/ · MMS proxy 10.3.5.50:9001
Movistar MMS

mms

userpass
MMSC http://mms.movistar.com.ec:8088/mms/ · MMS proxy 10.3.5.50:9001
Movistar EC IMS

ims, xcap

userpass
IPv4/IPv6

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