Product comparison · 2 cellular network devices

D-Link 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800 vs NETGEAR AirCard 797

17specifications compared
11differ
6identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

The D-Link 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800 has 800 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rates supported than the NETGEAR AirCard 797 (1200 Mbit/s vs 400 Mbit/s). The D-Link 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800 has 2,330 mAh more battery capacity than the NETGEAR AirCard 797 (5260 mAh vs 2930 mAh). The D-Link 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800 has 51 mm more width than the NETGEAR AirCard 797 (119 mm vs 68 mm). Device type: Cellular network modem on the D-Link 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800, Cellular wireless network equipment on the NETGEAR AirCard 797. Display diagonal: 6.1 cm (2.4") on the D-Link 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800, 4.5 cm (1.77") on the NETGEAR AirCard 797.

Display diagonal
- 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800:6.1 cm (2.4")
- AirCard 797:4.5 cm (1.77")
WLAN data transfer rates supported
- 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800:1200 Mbit/s
- AirCard 797:400 Mbit/s
Data network
- 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800:4G, 5G, LTE, WCDMA
- AirCard 797:3G, 4G
Battery capacity
- 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800:5260 mAh
- AirCard 797:2930 mAh
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800:0 - 55 °C
- AirCard 797:0 - 35 °C
Width
- 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800:119 mm
- AirCard 797:68 mm
Depth
- 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800:23.5 mm
- AirCard 797:110 mm
Height
- 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800:72 mm
- AirCard 797:15.4 mm

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Comparison of DWR-2101, AirCard 797
44 specifications	A D-Link 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot AX1800 Model DWR-2101 View product	B NETGEAR AirCard 797 View product
Design2 differ
Device typeDiffers	Cellular network modem	Cellular wireless network equipment
Product colour	Black	Black
Market positioning	Portable	Portable
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalDiffers	6.1 cm (2.4")	4.5 cm (1.77")
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN featuresidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	1200 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	WPA/WPA2, WPA3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	1200 Mbit/s	400 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi frequencyKnown for one	5.85 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network1 differ
Data networkDiffers	4G, 5G, LTE, WCDMA	3G, 4G
4G standardKnown for one	LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SIM cardsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
UMTS bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	850,900,1900,2100 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port typeKnown for one	USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA, WPA2, WPA3	Unknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers	5260 mAh	2930 mAh
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Battery	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	2 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in batteryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 55 °C	0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-30 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	119 mm	68 mm
DepthDiffers	23.5 mm	110 mm
HeightDiffers	72 mm	15.4 mm
WeightDiffers	235 g	136 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990	85176990
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 pc(s)

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