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Product comparison · 2 cellular network devices

NETGEAR AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot vs NETGEAR M5 Cellular network modem/router

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 3identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot has 5 mm more width than the NETGEAR M5 Cellular network modem/router (110 mm vs 105 mm). The NETGEAR AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot has 6.6 mm more depth than the NETGEAR M5 Cellular network modem/router (16.6 mm vs 10 mm). The NETGEAR AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot has 47.5 mm more height than the NETGEAR M5 Cellular network modem/router (69 mm vs 21.5 mm). Only the NETGEAR M5 Cellular network modem/router has Ethernet LAN. Device type: Cellular wireless network equipment on the NETGEAR AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot, Cellular network modem/router on the NETGEAR M5 Cellular network modem/router.

  • Ethernet LAN
    • No
    • Yes
  • Width
    • 110 mm
    • 105 mm
  • Depth
    • 16.6 mm
    • 10 mm
  • Height
    • 69 mm
    • 21.5 mm
  • Weight
    • 127 g
    • 240 g

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41 specifications
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AirCard 785 Mobile HotspotView product
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NETGEAR

M5 Cellular network modem/router

Model M5

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Design1 differ
Device typeDiffersCellular wireless network equipmentCellular network modem/router
Housing materialKnown for onePlastic
Market positioningKnown for onePortable
Suitable for outdoor useKnown for oneYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LAN features1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one1000 Mbit/s
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Mobile network1 differ
Data networkDiffers2G, 3G, 4G, Edge, GSM, HSPA+, LTE5G
2G standardsKnown for oneEdge, GSM
3G standardsKnown for oneHSPA+
4G standardKnown for oneLTE
2G bands supportedKnown for one900,1800 MHz
3G bands supportedKnown for one850,900,2100 MHz
4G bands supportedKnown for one800,850,900,1800,2100,2600 MHz
Number of SIM cardsKnown for one1
Ports & interfacesidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1
USB portKnown for oneYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneMicro-USB
Battery charger includedKnown for oneYes
Performanceidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows RT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneQualcomm
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternal
Poweridentical
Built-in batteryKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers110 mm105 mm
DepthDiffers16.6 mm10 mm
HeightDiffers69 mm21.5 mm
WeightDiffers127 g240 g
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for oneYes
Package widthKnown for one140 mm
Package depthKnown for one146 mm
Package heightKnown for one82 mm
Package weightKnown for one616 g
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7, 8 (32/64 bit), Windows RT, Windows Vista (SP2.32 / 64-bit), XP (SP3 Media Center Editions, 32/64 bit), Apple Mac OSX 10.6

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