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D-Link DWR-720 cellular network device Cellular wireless network equipment vs NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200)

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 3identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link DWR-720 cellular network device Cellular wireless network equipment (1 vs 0). The NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) has 3,040 mAh more battery capacity than the D-Link DWR-720 cellular network device Cellular wireless network equipment (5040 mAh vs 2000 mAh). The NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) has 4.7 mm more width than the D-Link DWR-720 cellular network device Cellular wireless network equipment (105 mm vs 100.3 mm). Device type: Cellular wireless network equipment on the D-Link DWR-720 cellular network device Cellular wireless network equipment, Cellular network router on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200). WLAN data transfer rates supported: 21 Mbit/s on the D-Link DWR-720 cellular network device Cellular wireless network equipment, 600,1200 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200).

  • WLAN data transfer rates supported
    • DWR-720 cellular network device Cellular wireless network equipment:21 Mbit/s
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):600,1200 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DWR-720 cellular network device Cellular wireless network equipment:0
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):1
  • Battery capacity
    • DWR-720 cellular network device Cellular wireless network equipment:2000 mAh
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):5040 mAh
  • Antenna type
    • DWR-720 cellular network device Cellular wireless network equipment:Internal
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):Internal & external
  • Width
    • DWR-720 cellular network device Cellular wireless network equipment:100.3 mm
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):105 mm
  • Depth
    • DWR-720 cellular network device Cellular wireless network equipment:49.4 mm
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):105 mm
  • Height
    • DWR-720 cellular network device Cellular wireless network equipment:14.1 mm
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):21.5 mm
  • Weight
    • DWR-720 cellular network device Cellular wireless network equipment:43.67 g
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):240 g

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Comparison of DWR-720, Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200)
50 specifications
Design1 differ
Device typeDiffersCellular wireless network equipmentCellular network router
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningPortablePortable
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
LED indicatorsKnown for oneNetwork, PowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN featuresidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv6
xDSL connection typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers21 Mbit/s600,1200 Mbit/s
Mobile network1 differ
Data networkDiffers3G, Edge, GPRS, GSM, HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS3G, 4G, 5G, LTE
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE-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
SIM card typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNanoSIM
GSM bands supportedKnown for one850,900,1800,1900 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
UMTS bands supportedKnown for one900,2100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
USB port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPSSSID, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FirewallKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers2000 mAh5040 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
Performance1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQualcomm
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
Antennas quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBattery
Battery voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers100.3 mm105 mm
DepthDiffers49.4 mm105 mm
HeightDiffers14.1 mm21.5 mm
WeightDiffers43.67 g240 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one100.3 x 49.35 x 14.13 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 55 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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