Teltonika RUTX50
#11 in RoutersFull review
For a fixed or vehicle install that wants Teltonika 5G with the stronger LTE Cat 20 fallback and wired ports. Check the regional version first.
Amazon $737$737
The Teltonika RUTX50 rates 3.4 among routers cellular routers; the Netgear Nighthawk M6 rates 3.0 among hotspots ones. The Netgear Nighthawk M6 costs $307.01 less ($429.99 vs $737).
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Netgear Nighthawk M6
#3 in HotspotsFull review
An unlocked 5G hotspot with antenna ports for travel or home backup, when it costs less than the newer M7.
Amazon $429.99$429.99
Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (routers and hotspots), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Teltonika RUTX50 | Netgear Nighthawk M6 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Price 20% | 11 $737 | 9 $429.99 |
| Modem speed 15% | 95 3,300 Mbps peak downlink | 87 2,500 Mbps peak downlink |
| SIM slots 8% | 50 2 SIM slots | 50 SIM slots not published (neutral score used) |
| Antenna ports 15% | 100 4 external antenna connectors | 50 2 external antenna connectors |
| Multi-WAN 10% | 70 WAN failover and load balancing | 40 WAN failover |
| 12 V input 10% | 100 9-50 V DC input | 30 USB-C power, needs a 12 V to USB adapter in a vehicle |
| Power draw 10% | 0 16.2 W published | 50 power draw not published (neutral score used) |
| WiFi 5% | 45 Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) dual-band, MU-MIMO | 70 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) AX3600 |
| Warranty 7% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Teltonika RUTX50 | Netgear Nighthawk M6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cellular | ||
| Modem | 5G SA/NSA, LTE Cat 20 | Snapdragon X62, 5G sub-6 SA/NSA (2CC); LTE Cat 19 (5CC) |
| Peak downlink | 3,300 Mbps | 2,500 Mbps |
| mmWave | - | No |
| Bands | - | 5G: n2/n5/n12/n14/n25/n29/n30/n41/n48/n66/n71/n77; LTE B1/2/3/4/5/7/12/13/14/25/26/29/30/41/46/48/66/71 |
| Carriers | - | Unlocked; works with AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile |
| SIM slots | 2 | - |
| External antenna connectors | 4 | 2 |
| Antenna connector type | SMA | TS-9 |
| Network | ||
| Ethernet ports | 5 (1 Gbps) | 1 (1 Gbps) |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) dual-band, MU-MIMO | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) AX3600 |
| Multi-WAN | Load balancing | Failover |
| Connected devices | 150 devices | 32 devices |
| Power and build | ||
| Power input | 9-50 V DC (4-pin power socket) | USB-C; AC adapter included |
| Power draw | 16.2 W | - |
| Battery | - | 5,040 mAh |
| Operating temperature | -40 to +40 C | - |
| Weight | 532 g | 252 g |