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NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router vs Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 8identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router has 260 mAh more battery capacity than the NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router (5300 mAh vs 5040 mAh). The NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router has 5 g more weight than the Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router (240 g vs 235 g). Only the NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router has USB port. Device type: Cellular network router on the NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router, Cellular network modem/router on the Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR MR1100 Cellular network router, 1000 Mbit/s on the Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router.

  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • MR1100 Cellular network router:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:1000 Mbit/s
  • Data network
    • MR1100 Cellular network router:3G, 4G, LTE
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:5G
  • USB port
    • MR1100 Cellular network router:Yes
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:No
  • Battery capacity
    • MR1100 Cellular network router:5040 mAh
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:5300 mAh
  • Weight
    • MR1100 Cellular network router:240 g
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:235 g

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Comparison of MR1100, NR2101
39 specifications
Design1 differ
Device typeDiffersCellular network routerCellular network modem/router
Market positioningKnown for onePortableUnknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one6.1 cm (2.4")Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN features1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11ax
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one150 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network1 differ
Data networkDiffers3G, 4G, LTE5G
3G standardsKnown for oneWCDMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB port typeKnown for oneUSB Type A/USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portDiffersYesNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers5040 mAh5300 mAh
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneQualcomm AtherosUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneTS-9Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Poweridentical
Built-in batteryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one105.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one105.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one20.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers240 g235 g
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina

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