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TP-Link 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi vs Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 6identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router has 700 Mbit/s more Ethernet LAN data rates than the TP-Link 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi (1000 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router has 3,300 mAh more battery capacity than the TP-Link 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi (5300 mAh vs 2000 mAh). Only the Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router has Ethernet LAN. Device type: Cellular wireless network equipment on the TP-Link 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi, Cellular network modem/router on the Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router. Ethernet LAN interface type: Not available on the TP-Link 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet on the Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router.

  • Ethernet LAN
    • 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi:No
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:Yes
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi:Not available
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi:300 Mbit/s
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:1000 Mbit/s
  • Data network
    • 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi:3G, 4G
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:5G
  • Battery capacity
    • 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi:2000 mAh
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:5300 mAh

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Comparison of M7200, NR2101
39 specifications
Design1 differ
Device typeDiffersCellular wireless network equipmentCellular network modem/router
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningKnown for onePortableUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN features4 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersNot availableGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers300 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11ax
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network1 differ
Data networkDiffers3G, 4G5G
3G standardsKnown for oneHSPA, HSPA+, UMTSUnknown — not stated by the source
4G standardLTELTE
3G bands supportedKnown for one900,2100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
4G bands supportedKnown for one800,900,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
UMTS bands supportedKnown for one900,2100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SIM cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portNoNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA-PSK, WPA-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers2000 mAh5300 mAh
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneMicro-USBUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 HomeUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Poweridentical
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one94 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one56.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one19.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source235 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one135 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one95 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one50 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one180 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8517699085176990
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina

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