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Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi vs NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200)

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 11identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi has 1,420 mAh more battery capacity than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) (6460 mAh vs 5040 mAh). The Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi has 23 mm more width than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) (128 mm vs 105 mm). The NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) has 5 mm more depth than the Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi (105 mm vs 100 mm). Device type: Cellular network modem/router on the Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi, Cellular network router on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200). Product colour: Grey on the Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi, Black on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200).

  • Product colour
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:Grey
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):Black
  • Data network
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:5G
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):3G, 4G, 5G, LTE
  • 4G standard
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:LTE
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
  • Battery capacity
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:6460 mAh
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):5040 mAh
  • Antenna type
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:Internal
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):Internal & external
  • Power source type
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:USB
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):Battery
  • Width
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:128 mm
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):105 mm
  • Depth
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:100 mm
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):105 mm

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Comparison of Connect M5 Mobile WiFi, Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200)
47 specifications
Design2 differ
Device typeDiffersCellular network modem/routerCellular network router
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Suitable for indoor useKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Suitable for outdoor useKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN featuresidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv6
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600,1200 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi frequencyKnown for one5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network2 differ
Data networkDiffers5G3G, 4G, 5G, LTE
4G standardDiffersLTELTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
3G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850,900,1900,2100 MHz
4G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700,900,1800,2100,2600 MHz
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSID, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers6460 mAh5040 mAh
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
Performance1 differ
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSDX55
Antenna typeDiffersInternalInternal & external
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTS9
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersUSBBattery
Built-in batteryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers128 mm105 mm
DepthDiffers100 mm105 mm
HeightDiffers17.9 mm21.5 mm
WeightDiffers190 g240 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 55 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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