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NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) vs TP-Link 600 Mbps LTE-Advanced Mobile Wi-Fi M7650

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 6identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) has 2,040 mAh more battery capacity than the TP-Link 600 Mbps LTE-Advanced Mobile Wi-Fi M7650 (5040 mAh vs 3000 mAh). The TP-Link 600 Mbps LTE-Advanced Mobile Wi-Fi M7650 has 7.5 mm more width than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) (112.5 mm vs 105 mm). The NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) has 38.5 mm more depth than the TP-Link 600 Mbps LTE-Advanced Mobile Wi-Fi M7650 (105 mm vs 66.5 mm). Only the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) has Ethernet LAN. Device type: Cellular network router on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200), Cellular wireless network equipment on the TP-Link 600 Mbps LTE-Advanced Mobile Wi-Fi M7650.

  • Product colour
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):Black
    • 600 Mbps LTE-Advanced Mobile Wi-Fi M7650:Black, Grey
  • Ethernet LAN
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):Yes
    • 600 Mbps LTE-Advanced Mobile Wi-Fi M7650:No
  • WLAN data transfer rates supported
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):600,1200 Mbit/s
    • 600 Mbps LTE-Advanced Mobile Wi-Fi M7650:600 Mbit/s
  • 3G bands supported
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):850,900,1900,2100 MHz
    • 600 Mbps LTE-Advanced Mobile Wi-Fi M7650:900,2100 MHz
  • Security algorithms
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):SSID, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
    • 600 Mbps LTE-Advanced Mobile Wi-Fi M7650:WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
  • Battery capacity
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):5040 mAh
    • 600 Mbps LTE-Advanced Mobile Wi-Fi M7650:3000 mAh
  • Antenna type
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):Internal & external
    • 600 Mbps LTE-Advanced Mobile Wi-Fi M7650:Internal
  • Width
    • Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200):105 mm
    • 600 Mbps LTE-Advanced Mobile Wi-Fi M7650:112.5 mm

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Comparison of Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200), M7650
59 specifications
Design2 differ
Device typeDiffersCellular network routerCellular wireless network equipment
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Market positioningPortablePortable
Built-in displayYesYes
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTFT
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.66 cm (1.44")
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower
Suitable for indoor useKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for outdoor useKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN features1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features2 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)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers600,1200 Mbit/s600 Mbit/s
Mobile network3 differ
Data networkDiffers3G, 4G, 5G, LTEEdge, GPRS, GSM, HSPA, HSPA+, LTE, UMTS
2G standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEdge, GPRS, GSM
3G standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC-HSDPA, HSPA, HSPA+, UMTS
4G standardLTE-TDD & LTE-FDDLTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
2G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850,900,1800,1900 MHz
3G bands supportedDiffers850,900,1900,2100 MHz900,2100 MHz
4G bands supportedDiffers700,900,1800,2100,2600 MHz800,900,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600 MHz
GSM bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850,900,1800,1900 MHz
UMTS bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source900,2100 MHz
Number of simultaneous SIM cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SIM card typeKnown for oneNanoSIMUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port typeKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersSSID, WPA, WPA2, WPA3WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers5040 mAh3000 mAh
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Performance1 differ
Antenna typeDiffersInternal & externalInternal
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemacOS
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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 connector typeKnown for oneTS9Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers105 mm112.5 mm
DepthDiffers105 mm66.5 mm
HeightDiffers21.5 mm16 mm
WeightKnown for one240 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source149 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source260 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source

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