Product comparison · 2 cellular network devices

Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi vs Zyxel NR7101 Cellular network router

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 8identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi has 2.6 GHz more Wi-Fi frequency than the Zyxel NR7101 Cellular network router (5 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Zyxel NR7101 Cellular network router has 127 mm more width than the Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi (255 mm vs 128 mm). The Zyxel NR7101 Cellular network router has 156 mm more depth than the Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi (256 mm vs 100 mm). Only the Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi has USB port. Device type: Cellular network modem/router on the Acer Connect M5 Mobile WiFi, Cellular network router on the Zyxel NR7101 Cellular network router.

  • Product colour
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:Grey
    • NR7101 Cellular network router:White
  • Wi-Fi frequency
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:5 GHz
    • NR7101 Cellular network router:2.4 GHz
  • Data network
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:5G
    • NR7101 Cellular network router:4G, 5G, LTE
  • 4G standard
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:LTE
    • NR7101 Cellular network router:LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
  • USB port
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:Yes
    • NR7101 Cellular network router:No
  • Power source type
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:USB
    • NR7101 Cellular network router:PoE
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:-10 - 55 °C
    • NR7101 Cellular network router:-40 - 60 °C
  • Width
    • Connect M5 Mobile WiFi:128 mm
    • NR7101 Cellular network router:255 mm

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Comparison of Connect M5 Mobile WiFi, NR7101
60 specifications
Design2 differ
Device typeDiffersCellular network modem/routerCellular network router
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite
MountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWall mounting
Suitable for outdoor useKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonYesYes
LED indicatorsYesYes
Market positioningKnown for onePortableUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN featuresidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features2 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)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi frequencyDiffers5 GHz2.4 GHz
Mobile network2 differ
Data networkDiffers5G4G, 5G, LTE
4G standardDiffersLTELTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
Number of SIM cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SIM card typeKnown for oneNanoSIMUnknown — not stated by the source
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB portDiffersYesNo
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSH
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVirtual Private Network (VPN) pass-through
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, WEEE, RoHS, HSF
Performanceidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAPN, PIN/PUK, MQTT
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 dBi
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid, iOS
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
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersUSBPoE
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 W
Built-in batteryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 55 °C-40 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers128 mm255 mm
DepthDiffers100 mm256 mm
HeightDiffers17.9 mm58 mm
WeightDiffers190 g1.14 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source420 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source108 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.82 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8517699085176990
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one6460 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source

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