Product comparison · 2 cellular network devices

NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router vs TP-Link M8550(EU) cellular network device Cellular network router

18specifications compared
11differ
7identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link M8550(EU) cellular network device Cellular network router has 50 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rates supported than the NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router (200 Mbit/s vs 150 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router has 360 mAh more battery capacity than the TP-Link M8550(EU) cellular network device Cellular network router (5040 mAh vs 4680 mAh). The TP-Link M8550(EU) cellular network device Cellular network router has 29.5 mm more width than the NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router (135 mm vs 105.5 mm). Only the NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router has Ethernet LAN. Data network: 3G, 4G, LTE on the NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router, 4G, 5G, LTE on the TP-Link M8550(EU) cellular network device Cellular network router.

Ethernet LAN
- MR1100 Cellular network router:Yes
- M8550(EU) cellular network device Cellular network router:No
WLAN data transfer rates supported
- MR1100 Cellular network router:150 Mbit/s
- M8550(EU) cellular network device Cellular network router:200 Mbit/s
Data network
- MR1100 Cellular network router:3G, 4G, LTE
- M8550(EU) cellular network device Cellular network router:4G, 5G, LTE
3G standards
- MR1100 Cellular network router:WCDMA
- M8550(EU) cellular network device Cellular network router:HSPA, HSPA+, WCDMA
4G standard
- MR1100 Cellular network router:LTE
- M8550(EU) cellular network device Cellular network router:TD-LTE & FDD-LTE
Battery capacity
- MR1100 Cellular network router:5040 mAh
- M8550(EU) cellular network device Cellular network router:4680 mAh
Width
- MR1100 Cellular network router:105.5 mm
- M8550(EU) cellular network device Cellular network router:135 mm
Depth
- MR1100 Cellular network router:105.5 mm
- M8550(EU) cellular network device Cellular network router:73.7 mm

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Comparison of MR1100, M8550(EU)
44 specifications	A NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router Model MR1100 View product	B TP-Link M8550(EU) cellular network device Cellular network router Model M8550(EU) View product
Designidentical
Device type	Cellular network router	Cellular network router
Product colour	Black	Black
Market positioning	Portable	Portable
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
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN features1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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	200 Mbit/s
Mobile network3 differ
Data networkDiffers	3G, 4G, LTE	4G, 5G, LTE
3G standardsDiffers	WCDMA	HSPA, HSPA+, WCDMA
4G standardDiffers	LTE	TD-LTE & FDD-LTE
5G bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	900 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port typeKnown for one	USB Type A/USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash)	MicroSD (TransFlash), Nano Memory (NM)
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers	5040 mAh	4680 mAh
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
Performanceidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	Qualcomm Atheros	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	TS-9	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	105.5 mm	135 mm
DepthDiffers	105.5 mm	73.7 mm
HeightDiffers	20.4 mm	20.5 mm
WeightKnown for one	240 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RoHS

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