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NETGEAR LM1200 Cellular network modem vs NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200)

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 9identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR LM1200 Cellular network modem has 11 mm more width than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) (116 mm vs 105 mm). The NETGEAR LM1200 Cellular network modem has 11 mm more depth than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) (116 mm vs 105 mm). The NETGEAR LM1200 Cellular network modem has 10.7 mm more height than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) (32.2 mm vs 21.5 mm). Only the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) has Wi-Fi. Device type: Cellular network modem on the NETGEAR LM1200 Cellular network modem, Cellular network router on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200).

  • Device type
    • LM1200 Cellular network modem:Cellular network modem
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):Cellular network router
  • Product colour
    • LM1200 Cellular network modem:White
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):Black
  • Wi-Fi
    • LM1200 Cellular network modem:No
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):Yes
  • Data network
    • LM1200 Cellular network modem:3G, 4G, HSPA+, LTE, UMTS
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):3G, 4G, 5G, LTE
  • 4G standard
    • LM1200 Cellular network modem:LTE
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
  • Cables included
    • LM1200 Cellular network modem:LAN (RJ-45), USB Type-C
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):USB Type-C
  • Antenna type
    • LM1200 Cellular network modem:External
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):Internal & external
  • Power source type
    • LM1200 Cellular network modem:USB
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):Battery

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Comparison of LM1200, Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200)
47 specifications
Design2 differ
Device typeDiffersCellular network modemCellular network router
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
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
MountingKnown for oneWall mountingUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN featuresidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv6
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
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 supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600,1200 Mbit/s
Mobile network2 differ
Data networkDiffers3G, 4G, HSPA+, LTE, UMTS3G, 4G, 5G, LTE
4G standardDiffersLTELTE-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 typeNanoSIMNanoSIM
3G standardsKnown for oneDC-HSPA+Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SIM cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB port typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB portYesYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSID, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5040 mAh
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45), USB Type-CUSB 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 typeDiffersExternalInternal & external
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTS9
Detachable antenna(s)YesYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersUSBBattery
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
USB poweredKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers116 mm105 mm
DepthDiffers116 mm105 mm
HeightDiffers32.2 mm21.5 mm
WeightDiffers180 g240 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8517699085176990

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