Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Zyxel LTE3202-M437 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) vs Zyxel NR5101 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 24identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • LTE3202-M437 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):Yes
    • NR5101 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
  • Wi-Fi band
    • LTE3202-M437 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):Single-band (2.4 GHz)
    • NR5101 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • LTE3202-M437 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • NR5101 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • LTE3202-M437 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):300 Mbit/s
    • NR5101 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1773 Mbit/s
  • Mobile network generation
    • LTE3202-M437 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):4G
    • NR5101 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5G
  • 5G
    • LTE3202-M437 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):No
    • NR5101 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • 2G standards
    • LTE3202-M437 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):Edge, GPRS
    • NR5101 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Edge, GPRS, GSM
  • 3G standards
    • LTE3202-M437 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):DC-HSPA+, HSPA+, HSUPA, UMTS
    • NR5101 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:DC-HSDPA, DC-HSPA+, UMTS

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Comparison of LTE3202-M437, NR5101
85 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SIM card slotYesYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersYesNo
WAN connection typeRJ-45RJ-45
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s1773 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source573 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, QPSK
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
SSID-based VLAN assignmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB sharingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) bridgeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network5 differ
Mobile network generationDiffers4G5G
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GDiffersNoYes
2G standardsDiffersEdge, GPRSEdge, GPRS, GSM
3G standardsDiffersDC-HSPA+, HSPA+, HSUPA, UMTSDC-HSDPA, DC-HSPA+, UMTS
4G standardDiffersLTELTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
SIM card typeMicroSIMMicroSIM
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers42
USB portDiffersNoYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPA2, WPA3
FirewallYesYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DoS attack preventionKnown 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
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTabletop router
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Wall mountableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN, LTE, Power, USB, WLAN
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDoC, Safety warranty
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive certification, RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) Directive certification, HSF (Hazardous Substance Free), European Parliament and Council Directive 94/62/EC of 20 December 1994 on packaging and packaging waste
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal & external
Antenna connector typeSMASMA
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers26
Detachable antenna(s)YesYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeDCDC
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 W
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
System requirementsidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers146.6 mm100 mm
HeightDiffers72.2 mm205 mm
WeightDiffers270 g600 g
WidthDiffers163.5 mm100 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers184 mm247 mm
Package depthDiffers156 mm170 mm
Package heightDiffers88 mm120 mm
Package weightDiffers567 g1.6 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8517699085176990
Country of originChinaChina
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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