Product comparison · 2 cellular network devices

NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router vs NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200)

26specifications compared
11differ
15identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router has 0.5 mm more width than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) (105.5 mm vs 105 mm). The NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router has 0.5 mm more depth than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) (105.5 mm vs 105 mm). The NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) has 1.1 mm more height than the NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router (21.5 mm vs 20.4 mm). WLAN data transfer rates supported: 150 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router, 600,1200 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200). Data network: 3G, 4G, LTE on the NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router, 3G, 4G, 5G, LTE on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200).

WLAN data transfer rates supported
- MR1100 Cellular network router:150 Mbit/s
- Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):600,1200 Mbit/s
Data network
- MR1100 Cellular network router:3G, 4G, LTE
- Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):3G, 4G, 5G, LTE
4G standard
- MR1100 Cellular network router:LTE
- Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
USB port type
- MR1100 Cellular network router:USB Type A/USB Type-C
- Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):USB Type-C
Processor model
- MR1100 Cellular network router:Qualcomm Atheros
- Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):SDX55
Antenna type
- MR1100 Cellular network router:Internal
- Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):Internal & external
Antenna connector type
- MR1100 Cellular network router:TS-9
- Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):TS9
Width
- MR1100 Cellular network router:105.5 mm
- Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):105 mm

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Comparison of MR1100, Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200)
47 specifications	A NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router Model MR1100 View product	B NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200)View product
Designidentical
Device type	Cellular network router	Cellular network router
Product colour	Black	Black
Market positioning	Portable	Portable
Suitable for indoor useKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Suitable for outdoor useKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	6.1 cm (2.4")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN featuresidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Supported network protocols	IPv6	IPv6
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 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)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	150 Mbit/s	600,1200 Mbit/s
Mobile network2 differ
Data networkDiffers	3G, 4G, LTE	3G, 4G, 5G, LTE
4G standardDiffers	LTE	LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
3G bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	850,900,1900,2100 MHz
4G bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	700,900,1800,2100,2600 MHz
SIM card typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NanoSIM
3G standardsKnown for one	WCDMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB port typeDiffers	USB Type A/USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MicroSD (TransFlash)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSID, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
URL filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Port forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacity	5040 mAh	5040 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
Performance3 differ
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Qualcomm
Processor modelDiffers	Qualcomm Atheros	SDX55
Antenna typeDiffers	Internal	Internal & external
Antenna connector typeDiffers	TS-9	TS9
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power source type	Battery	Battery
Built-in batteryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	105.5 mm	105 mm
DepthDiffers	105.5 mm	105 mm
HeightDiffers	20.4 mm	21.5 mm
Weight	240 g	240 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990	85176990

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