Product comparison · 2 cellular network devices

Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi vs NETGEAR Nighthawk 5G M7

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 2identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi has 2,610 mAh more battery capacity than the NETGEAR Nighthawk 5G M7 (6460 mAh vs 3850 mAh). The Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi has 44.4 mm more width than the NETGEAR Nighthawk 5G M7 (128 mm vs 83.6 mm). The Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi has 83.1 mm more depth than the NETGEAR Nighthawk 5G M7 (100 mm vs 16.9 mm). Only the Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi has Ethernet LAN. Device type: Cellular network modem/router on the Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi, Cellular network router on the NETGEAR Nighthawk 5G M7.

  • Product colour
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:Grey
    • Nighthawk 5G M7:Black
  • Ethernet LAN
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:Yes
    • Nighthawk 5G M7:No
  • Data network
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:5G
    • Nighthawk 5G M7:4G, 5G
  • Battery capacity
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:6460 mAh
    • Nighthawk 5G M7:3850 mAh
  • Power source type
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:USB
    • Nighthawk 5G M7:Battery
  • Width
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:128 mm
    • Nighthawk 5G M7:83.6 mm
  • Depth
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:100 mm
    • Nighthawk 5G M7:16.9 mm
  • Height
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:17.9 mm
    • Nighthawk 5G M7:145 mm

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Comparison of Connect M5 Mobile WiFi, Nighthawk 5G M7
36 specifications
Design2 differ
Device typeDiffersCellular network modem/routerCellular network router
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Market positioningKnown for onePortableUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN features1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi frequencyKnown for one5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Mobile network1 differ
Data networkDiffers5G4G, 5G
4G standardLTELTE
SIM card typeKnown for oneNanoSIMUnknown — not stated by the source
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
5G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNR
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers6460 mAh3850 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Performanceidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneQualcommUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersUSBBattery
Built-in batteryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 55 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers128 mm83.6 mm
DepthDiffers100 mm16.9 mm
HeightDiffers17.9 mm145 mm
WeightDiffers190 g240 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source

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