Product comparison · 2 cellular network devices

NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) vs TCL LINKZONE MW45A

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) has 2,890 mAh more battery capacity than the TCL LINKZONE MW45A (5040 mAh vs 2150 mAh). The NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) has 1 mm more width than the TCL LINKZONE MW45A (105 mm vs 104 mm). The NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) has 41 mm more depth than the TCL LINKZONE MW45A (105 mm vs 64 mm). Product colour: Black on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200), White on the TCL LINKZONE MW45A. Data network: 3G, 4G, 5G, LTE on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200), GSM, LTE, UMTS on the TCL LINKZONE MW45A.

  • Product colour
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):Black
    • LINKZONE MW45A:White
  • Data network
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):3G, 4G, 5G, LTE
    • LINKZONE MW45A:GSM, LTE, UMTS
  • 4G standard
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
    • LINKZONE MW45A:LTE-FDD
  • SIM card type
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):NanoSIM
    • LINKZONE MW45A:MicroSIM
  • Battery capacity
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):5040 mAh
    • LINKZONE MW45A:2150 mAh
  • Cables included
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):USB Type-C
    • LINKZONE MW45A:USB
  • Width
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):105 mm
    • LINKZONE MW45A:104 mm
  • Depth
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):105 mm
    • LINKZONE MW45A:64 mm

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Comparison of Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200), LINKZONE MW45A
49 specifications
Design1 differ
Device typeCellular network routerCellular network router
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
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 displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBattery level, Network, Status, Wi-Fi
Ethernet LAN featuresidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
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)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one600,1200 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Mobile network3 differ
Data networkDiffers3G, 4G, 5G, LTEGSM, LTE, UMTS
4G standardDiffersLTE-TDD & LTE-FDDLTE-FDD
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 typeDiffersNanoSIMMicroSIM
2G standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGSM
3G standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUMTS
Data transfer rate (LTE) (download)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 Mbit/s
Data transfer rate (LTE) (upload)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Mbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port typeKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers5040 mAh2150 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersUSB Type-CUSB
Performanceidentical
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 typeKnown for oneInternal & externalUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneTS9Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid, iOS
Poweridentical
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 h
Standby timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers105 mm104 mm
DepthDiffers105 mm64 mm
HeightDiffers21.5 mm12.9 mm
WeightKnown for one240 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFederal Communications Commission (FCC), PTCRB
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi Alliance

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