Huawei E5787 VS Netgear Aircard 790s If you had read our blog about Netgear Aircard 790s, you may know the Aircard 790s was the world’s first 4G LTE mobile hotspots with touchscreen, which makes it very attractive mobile pocket router. Last year, the Chinese network equipment supplier Huawei also presented a new 4G Mobile Hotspot with touch screen, and the model number is Huawei E5787, also named Huawei Mobile WiFi Touch. If you are looking for a 4G mobile router WiFi with touchscreen, the Aircard 790s and Huawei E5787 could be considered. However, someone may ask: what’s the difference between Huawei E5787 and Netgear Aircard 790s? Which one is better to buy? In this article, we will review the difference between the Aircard 790s and Huawei E5787, including appearance, interfaces, specs, and other features to find the answers.
Huawei E5787 VS Netgear AC790S Appearance Like other Netgear LTE mobile routers, the Netgear Aircard 790s has a 2.4 inch touchscreen with two buttons at the side of the screen. The two buttons are “Home” and “Back”. The Aircard 790s may have Telstra logo around the corner. The power button is on the top edge side while the USB3.0 port and external antenna connectors are located at the opposite side. The back cover could be opened and the battery is removable for exchange. And Micro SIM card slot is available after removing the battery.
The latest Huawei E5787 also has a 2.4 inch touchscreen but no button on the front. The Huawei logo is below the screen. Like Netgear 790s, the power button is also on the top side, and the USB 3.0 and connectors for external antennas are available on the other side. The back cover could be opened and the battery is also removable. The difference is that the two connectors in Huawei E5787 are located together and covered by a cap. The Aircard 790s antenna connectors are located at two side of the USB port. Huawei E5787 also uses Micro SIM card size.
Netgear Aircard 790s VS Huawei E5787 Specs and features From the appearance, we can see the two 4G LTE Routers are very similar. Then let ’s check the Huawei E5787 specs and Netgear AC790S specs to see the specs difference in the table: Model
Huawei E5787
Netgear Aircard 790s
Product type
LTE Mobile Hotspot
LTE Mobile Hotspot
Category
LTE Cat.6
LTE Cat.6
Chipset Data rates
HiSilicon LTE Cat6 Chipset (Cortex A9 Processor) DL 300Mbps/UL 50Mbps
Qualcomm MDM9230 DL 300Mbps/UL 50Mbps
* Huawei E5787s-33a: Band Supported 4G LTE
1/3/5/7/8/20
frequency bands
* Huawei E5787Ph-67a: Band
B1, B3, B7, B8, B28
1/3/5/7/8/28 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band 2.4GHz
802.11a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band 2.4GHz &
& 5GHz
5GHz
Max support users
10 users
15 users
MIMO
2 X 2 MIMO
2 x 2 MIMO
WLAN
Connector for
Two, TS-9 jacks
Two, TS-9 jacks
Buy Antenna
Huawei E5787 external Antenna
Aircard 790s External Antenna
App management
Huawei Hilink APP
Netgear Aircard APP
SIM type
Micro SIM
Micro SIM
Battery
Removable, 3000mAh
Removable, 2930 mAh
Dimensions
109.00 x 58.00 x 7.50mm
110 x 68 x 15 mm
Ethernet Port
No
No
Huawei E5787 Datasheet
Netgear AC790S Datasheet
User Manual
Huawei E5787 Manual
Netgear Aircard 790s manual
Other features
2 band CA
2 band CA
Reviews
Huawei E5787 Review
Netgear Aircard 790s review
Price
269.00USD
229.00USD
external antenna
Datasheet download
Summary From the specs comparison, we can see the Huawei E5787 Mobile Hotspot and Netgear Aircard 790s has almost same specs features. The main difference is on the variant models. Like other Huawei LTE hotspots, Huawei E5787 also has many variant models for various network providers. So it could support more LTE frequency bands worldwide. The Netgear Aircard 790s doesn’t have many variant models. As we know, there is only EU version and Australia version. Then if you would like a 4G mobile wifi router to supports more network frequency bands, the Huawei E5787 may be better. However, if your network provider’s network frequency bands can be supported by Aircard 790s, and the Netgear AC790S would be better for you because based on same specifications, the Netgear 790S has better price than that of Huawei E5787.
Sourcing from https://www.4gltemall.com/blog/huawei-e5787-vs-netgear-aircard-790s/
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