Product comparison · 2 cellular network devices

TP-Link TL- MR3020 vs Zyxel NR2301 Cellular network router

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 2identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

Only the TP-Link TL- MR3020 has Ethernet LAN. Device type: Cellular wireless network equipment on the TP-Link TL- MR3020, Cellular network router on the Zyxel NR2301 Cellular network router. Product colour: Grey, White on the TP-Link TL- MR3020, Black on the Zyxel NR2301 Cellular network router. Ethernet LAN interface type: Fast Ethernet on the TP-Link TL- MR3020, Not available on the Zyxel NR2301 Cellular network router. Wi-Fi standards: 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) on the TP-Link TL- MR3020, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the Zyxel NR2301 Cellular network router.

  • Product colour
    • TL- MR3020:Grey, White
    • NR2301 Cellular network router:Black
  • Ethernet LAN
    • TL- MR3020:Yes
    • NR2301 Cellular network router:No
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • TL- MR3020:Fast Ethernet
    • NR2301 Cellular network router:Not available
  • Cables included
    • TL- MR3020:LAN (RJ-45), USB
    • NR2301 Cellular network router:USB
  • Antenna type
    • TL- MR3020:Internal
    • NR2301 Cellular network router:2x2
  • Power source type
    • TL- MR3020:AC, DC
    • NR2301 Cellular network router:Battery

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Comparison of TL- MR3020, NR2301
44 specifications
Design2 differ
Device typeDiffersCellular wireless network equipmentCellular network router
Product colourDiffersGrey, WhiteBlack
Reset buttonYesYes
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePortable
Suitable for indoor useKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.1 cm (2.4")
Ethernet LAN features2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetNot available
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45), USBUSB
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeDiffersInternal2x2
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersAC, DCBattery
Output voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 80 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one74 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one67 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one22 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Data networkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4G, 5G
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE
Number of SIM cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SIM card typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNanoSIM
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4500 mAh

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