Product comparison · 2 cellular network devices

NETGEAR AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot vs TP-Link TL- MR3020

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 2identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot has 36 mm more width than the TP-Link TL- MR3020 (110 mm vs 74 mm). The TP-Link TL- MR3020 has 50.4 mm more depth than the NETGEAR AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot (67 mm vs 16.6 mm). The NETGEAR AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot has 47 mm more height than the TP-Link TL- MR3020 (69 mm vs 22 mm). Only the TP-Link TL- MR3020 has Ethernet LAN. Product colour: Black on the NETGEAR AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot, Grey, White on the TP-Link TL- MR3020.

  • Product colour
    • AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot:Black
    • TL- MR3020:Grey, White
  • Ethernet LAN
    • AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot:No
    • TL- MR3020:Yes
  • Cables included
    • AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot:Micro-USB
    • TL- MR3020:LAN (RJ-45), USB
  • Power source type
    • AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot:Battery
    • TL- MR3020:AC, DC
  • Width
    • AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot:110 mm
    • TL- MR3020:74 mm
  • Depth
    • AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot:16.6 mm
    • TL- MR3020:67 mm
  • Height
    • AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot:69 mm
    • TL- MR3020:22 mm

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Comparison of AirCard 785 Mobile Hotspot, TL- MR3020
53 specifications
Design1 differ
Device typeCellular wireless network equipmentCellular wireless network equipment
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey, White
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for onePortableUnknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for outdoor useKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN features1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersMicro-USBLAN (RJ-45), USB
Battery charger includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Performance1 differ
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows RT, Windows Vista, Windows XPYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersBatteryAC, DC
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A
Built-in batteryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 80 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers110 mm74 mm
DepthDiffers16.6 mm67 mm
HeightDiffers69 mm22 mm
WeightKnown for one127 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Mobile networkidentical
Data networkKnown for one2G, 3G, 4G, Edge, GSM, HSPA+, LTEUnknown — not stated by the source
2G standardsKnown for oneEdge, GSMUnknown — not stated by the source
3G standardsKnown for oneHSPA+Unknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for oneLTEUnknown — not stated by the source
2G bands supportedKnown for one900,1800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
3G bands supportedKnown for one850,900,2100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
4G bands supportedKnown for one800,850,900,1800,2100,2600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SIM cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 10.6Unknown — not stated by the source

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