The Huawei E8372 is the world’s most popular 4G LTE wingle — a USB dongle with built-in Wi-Fi hotspot that connects to your laptop via USB and broadcasts WiFi to up to 10 devices simultaneously. Supporting LTE Cat 4 at 150 Mbps, it is sold by carriers like Vodafone, EE, MTN, Airtel, Orange, Surfline, and MTC under various model numbers.
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The E8372 ships carrier-locked and typically requires a Version 5 (V5) unlock code — a 16-digit alphanumeric key.
Supported Models
| Model | Common Carrier | Region |
|---|---|---|
| E8372h-153 | Vodafone, EE | Europe / UK |
| E8372h-155 | Various | Europe |
| E8372h-156 | Various | Europe |
| E8372h-511 | Various | Americas |
| E8372h-517 | Various | Americas |
| E8372h-608 | Surfline, Airtel | Africa |
| E8372h-609 | Various | Africa |
| E8372h-510 | Various | Asia |
| E8372h-820 | Various | Middle East |
| E8372h-927 | Zain, STC | Middle East |
| E8372s | Various | Global |
| MTC 8211F | MTC Russia | Russia |
Key Specifications
| Spec | Details |
|---|---|
| Network | 4G LTE Cat 4 (150 Mbps down / 50 Mbps up) |
| Connection | USB 2.0 (plugs into laptop/PC) |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz), up to 10 devices |
| Antenna | 2x TS-9 external antenna ports |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
How to Unlock
Find Your IMEI
- Plug the E8372 into your computer’s USB port
- Open a browser and go to 192.168.8.1
- Go to Device Information and copy the 15-digit IMEI
Purchase and Enter V5 Code
- Go to our Huawei V5 Unlock Code page
- Enter IMEI and email, complete payment
- Insert a non-original SIM into the wingle
- The web interface will prompt for a code — enter the 16-digit V5 code
- Your E8372 is permanently unlocked
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a wingle?
A wingle is a USB modem with built-in Wi-Fi hotspot. The E8372 plugs into USB for power and internet, then broadcasts a Wi-Fi signal so multiple devices (phones, tablets) can connect.
Can I use external antennas?
Yes. The E8372 has 2x TS-9 antenna ports for connecting external antennas — useful in areas with weak 4G signal.
Is the unlock permanent?
Yes. Permanent through firmware updates and factory resets.
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