Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR Nighthawk AX8 vs Zyxel LTE3316-M604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 20identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

  • SIM card slot
    • Nighthawk AX8:No
    • LTE3316-M604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • WAN connection type
    • Nighthawk AX8:RJ-45
    • LTE3316-M604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:RJ-11, RJ-45
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Nighthawk AX8:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
    • LTE3316-M604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • Nighthawk AX8:6000 Mbit/s
    • LTE3316-M604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:867 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • Nighthawk AX8:1200 Mbit/s
    • LTE3316-M604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:300 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • Nighthawk AX8:4800 Mbit/s
    • LTE3316-M604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:867 Mbit/s
  • 3G
    • Nighthawk AX8:No
    • LTE3316-M604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • 4G
    • Nighthawk AX8:No
    • LTE3316-M604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes

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Comparison of Nighthawk AX8, LTE3316-M604
99 specifications
WAN connection2 differ
SIM card slotDiffersNoYes
WAN connection typeDiffersRJ-45RJ-11, RJ-45
DSL WANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs6000 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 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 rate (first band)Differs1200 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs4800 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
Number of WLAN connections (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32
ModulationKnown for one1024-QAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Channel bandwidthKnown for one160 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSID-based VLAN assignmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2TPv2 & GRE
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network2 differ
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4G
3GDiffersNoYes
4GDiffersNoYes
2G standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGSM
3G standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHSPA+, HSUPA, WCDMA
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE
3G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850,900,1800,2100 MHz
4G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700,800,850,900,1800,2100,2600 MHz
GSM bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850,900,1800,2100 MHz
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
USB portDiffersYesNo
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based setup wizardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit AES, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSKWPA, WPA2
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneRIP-1, RIP-2Unknown — not stated by the source
Data link protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP, Bigpond, Dynamic DNS, SMBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, WANLTE, Power, Status, WLAN
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers42
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneFCC 15 B EN 55022 (CISPR 22), B C-Tick N10947Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffersACDC
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 - 240 V
Output voltageDiffers19 V12 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one3.16 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers202 mm157 mm
HeightDiffers161 mm35 mm
WeightDiffers1.28 kg400 g
WidthDiffers305 mm202 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Package widthKnown for one238 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one307 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one129 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one2.38 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source

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