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Huawei B315 vs Huawei E5172

5.47 in
7.32 in
Huawei B315 Router
Huawei B315
6.81 in
4.88 in
Huawei E5172 Router
Huawei E5172
Available colors
User rating
141
3.7 out of 5
141 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
18 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
14 %
1 stars
4 %
73
3.9 out of 5
73 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
26 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Connectivity

Huawei B315Huawei B315
Huawei E5172Huawei E5172
Number of LAN ports41
Number of WAN ports11
USByesno

Design

Huawei B315Huawei B315
Huawei E5172Huawei E5172
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White

Dimensions

Huawei B315Huawei B315
Huawei E5172Huawei E5172
Width5.47 in6.81 in
Height7.32 in4.88 in
Depth1.81 in4.88 in
Weight0.62 lb1.1 lb
Number of units11
Rack-mount designnono

Features

Huawei B315Huawei B315
Huawei E5172Huawei E5172
Built-in DSL modemnono

Communication

Huawei B315Huawei B315
Huawei E5172Huawei E5172
Communication protocol
Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Number of simultaneous connections3232
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Mobile broadband supportyesyes
Type of mobile support
Built-in modem
Built-in modem
Mobile HSUPAyesyes
Mobile HSDPA (turbo-3G)yesyes
Mobile 4G (LTE)yesyes
Mobile 3Gyesyes
Mobile 2G (GSM)yesyes
VoIP (SIP)yesyes
Wireless networkyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyes
5GHz wireless networknono
External antennayesno
MIMOyesyes
Total wireless data transfer rate150.0 Mbps150.0 Mbps

Compatibility

Huawei B315Huawei B315
Huawei E5172Huawei E5172
Target audienceHome usersHome users

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Huawei B315