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NETGEAR M6 Cellular network router vs Zyxel NR2301 Cellular network router

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 10identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR M6 Cellular network router has 540 mAh more battery capacity than the Zyxel NR2301 Cellular network router (5040 mAh vs 4500 mAh). Only the NETGEAR M6 Cellular network router has Ethernet LAN. Product colour: White on the NETGEAR M6 Cellular network router, Black on the Zyxel NR2301 Cellular network router. Ethernet LAN interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the NETGEAR M6 Cellular network router, Not available on the Zyxel NR2301 Cellular network router. Data network: 4G, 5G, LTE on the NETGEAR M6 Cellular network router, 4G, 5G on the Zyxel NR2301 Cellular network router.

  • Product colour
    • M6 Cellular network router:White
    • NR2301 Cellular network router:Black
  • Ethernet LAN
    • M6 Cellular network router:Yes
    • NR2301 Cellular network router:No
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • M6 Cellular network router:Gigabit Ethernet
    • NR2301 Cellular network router:Not available
  • Data network
    • M6 Cellular network router:4G, 5G, LTE
    • NR2301 Cellular network router:4G, 5G
  • Battery capacity
    • M6 Cellular network router:5040 mAh
    • NR2301 Cellular network router:4500 mAh
  • Cables included
    • M6 Cellular network router:USB Type-C
    • NR2301 Cellular network router:USB
  • Antenna type
    • M6 Cellular network router:Internal & external
    • NR2301 Cellular network router:2x2

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Comparison of M6, NR2301
40 specifications
Design1 differ
Device typeCellular network routerCellular network router
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Market positioningPortablePortable
Suitable for indoor useYesYes
Suitable for outdoor useKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayYesYes
Display typeLCDLCD
Display diagonal6.1 cm (2.4")6.1 cm (2.4")
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN features2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetNot available
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Mobile network1 differ
Data networkDiffers4G, 5G, LTE4G, 5G
4G standardLTELTE
Number of SIM cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SIM card typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNanoSIM
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portYesYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA, WPA2, WPA3, WPS-PBC, WPS-PINUnknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers5040 mAh4500 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersUSB Type-CUSB
Battery charger includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneQualcommUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneSDX62Unknown — not stated by the source
GPS (satellite)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeDiffersInternal & external2x2
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneTS9Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one105 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one105 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one21.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one252 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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