Product comparison · 2 cellular network devices

TP-Link 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi vs Zyxel LTE4506 Cellular network router

20specifications compared
16differ
4identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi has 850,000 ,2100 MHz more UMTS bands supported than the Zyxel LTE4506 Cellular network router (850,900,2100 MHz vs 900,2100 MHz). The Zyxel LTE4506 Cellular network router has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi (1 vs 0). The TP-Link 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi has 27.2 mm more width than the Zyxel LTE4506 Cellular network router (94 mm vs 66.8 mm). Only the Zyxel LTE4506 Cellular network router has Ethernet LAN. Product colour: Black on the TP-Link 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi, White on the Zyxel LTE4506 Cellular network router.

Product colour
- 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi:Black
- LTE4506 Cellular network router:White
LED indicators
- 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi:Power, WLAN
- LTE4506 Cellular network router:LAN, WLAN
Ethernet LAN
- 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi:No
- LTE4506 Cellular network router:Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type
- 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi:Not available
- LTE4506 Cellular network router:Gigabit Ethernet
3G standards
- 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi:HSPA, HSPA+, UMTS
- LTE4506 Cellular network router:HSPA+, UMTS
4G standard
- 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi:LTE-FDD
- LTE4506 Cellular network router:LTE
UMTS bands supported
- 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi:850,900,2100 MHz
- LTE4506 Cellular network router:900,2100 MHz
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi:0
- LTE4506 Cellular network router:1

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of M7000, LTE4506
53 specifications	A TP-Link 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi Model M7000 View product	B Zyxel LTE4506 Cellular network router Model LTE4506 View product
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power, WLAN	LAN, WLAN
Ethernet LAN features2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Not available	Gigabit Ethernet
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network4 differ
Data networkKnown for one	3G, 4G, LTE	Unknown — not stated by the source
3G standardsDiffers	HSPA, HSPA+, UMTS	HSPA+, UMTS
4G standardDiffers	LTE-FDD	LTE
3G bands supportedKnown for one	850,900,2100 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
4G bands supportedDiffers	800,850,900,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600 MHz	700,800,900,1800,2100,2300,2600 MHz
UMTS bands supportedDiffers	850,900,2100 MHz	900,2100 MHz
SIM card typeKnown for one	MicroSIM	Unknown — not stated by the source
2G standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Edge, GPRS, GSM
GSM bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	900,1800 MHz
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
USB port typeKnown for one	Micro-USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	SSID, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Port forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	2000 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Micro-USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android, Windows Phone, iOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Battery	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 35 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-25 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	94 mm	66.8 mm
DepthDiffers	56.6 mm	66.8 mm
HeightDiffers	19.7 mm	110.5 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	135 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	95 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	50 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	150 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More cellular network device comparisons

All cellular network device comparisons