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NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) vs NETGEAR Nighthawk M6

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 19identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Nighthawk M6 has 12 g more weight than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) (252 g vs 240 g). Data network: 3G, 4G, 5G, LTE on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200), 4G, 5G, LTE on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M6. 4G standard: LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200), LTE on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M6. Antenna connector type: TS9 on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200), TS-9 on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M6.

  • Data network
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):3G, 4G, 5G, LTE
    • Nighthawk M6:4G, 5G, LTE
  • 4G standard
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
    • Nighthawk M6:LTE
  • Antenna connector type
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):TS9
    • Nighthawk M6:TS-9
  • Weight
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):240 g
    • Nighthawk M6:252 g

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Comparison of Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200), Nighthawk M6
40 specifications
Designidentical
Device typeCellular network routerCellular network router
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningPortablePortable
Suitable for indoor useKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for outdoor useKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayYesYes
Ethernet LAN featuresidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Supported network protocolsIPv6IPv6
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)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 supportedKnown for one600,1200 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network2 differ
Data networkDiffers3G, 4G, 5G, LTE4G, 5G, LTE
4G standardDiffersLTE-TDD & LTE-FDDLTE
3G bands supportedKnown for one850,900,1900,2100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
4G bands supportedKnown for one700,900,1800,2100,2600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card typeKnown for oneNanoSIMUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB port typeKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portYesYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSSID, WPA, WPA2, WPA3Unknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacity5040 mAh5040 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Performance1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneQualcommUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneSDX55Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeInternal & externalInternal & external
Antenna connector typeDiffersTS9TS-9
Detachable antenna(s)YesYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width105 mm105 mm
Depth105 mm105 mm
Height21.5 mm21.5 mm
WeightDiffers240 g252 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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