Huawei B618 VS B315 LTE WiFi Router

KOWLOON BAY, Hong Kong - May 21, 2018 - PRLog -- As the top telecom equipment supplier, Huawei LTE WiFi routers have gained a great reputation based on the good performance and reasonable good price. Since there are many Huawei 4G WiFi routers (https://www.4gltemall.com/4g-wireless-router/huawei-4g-lte-wifi-router.html) available in the market, for Reviews those who are not familiar with Huawei routers, it's still a big problem to buy a best 4G WiFi router (https://www.4gltemall.com/4g-wireless-router.html) for Them. Huawei B315 and B618 are two popular Huawei WiFi routers if a customer wants to buy one router from them, which one to choose? What's the main difference between Huawei B618 and B315? You will find the answer to this article.

Appearance

Huawei 4G Router B315 (https://www.4gltemall.com/huawei-b315-lte-cpe.html) was available since 2016 and it's in a traditional router shape. However, the latest Huawei B618 was presented to the public as the second half of 2017. And Huawei B618 is in a cube shape, which makes you think it's a kind of furniture rather than a wireless router. From the pics below, you can see the different shape of the two routers. On the front of Huawei B315, there is Huawei logo and a few LED indicators for power, WiFi, internet, status signal. Huawei B618 has the Huawei logo on the top side, the WPS button is in the middle of WiFi signal and other status indicators such as Power, WiFi, LAN, Status, Mode.

On the back, the Ethernet port and connectors for 4G external antenna are located. Since Huawei may assign the router with many variant models, the Ethernet port quantity may vary. The Huawei B618s-22d has two LAN ports (one is for LAN / WAN) and one phone port with a USB 2.0 port. As one of the variant models of Huawei B315, Huawei B315s-22 has four LAN ports (one is for LAN / WAN) and one phone port with USB 2.0 port. However, another variant model of Huawei B315s-936 does not have the phone port and USB 2.0 port. They have two connectors for external antenna, the Huawei B315 connector type is SMA while the Huawei B618s-22d antenna connector is in TS-9 type. If you would like to buy the external antenna for the two router, you may check the professional 4G Antenna Shop (https://www.4gltemall.com/4g-antenna.html).


Specs
From the appearance, you may still have trouble to select which one for you. Then the specs of the Huawei B618s-22d and Huawei B315 would tell what's the key point of the difference between the two routers:

Huawei B618s-22d Supports:

- 4G LTE Band 1/3/7/8/20/38 (FDD 800/900/1800/2100 / 2600MHz & TDD 2600MHz)
- Intra-band contiguous: CA_1C, CA_3C, CA_7C, CA_8B, CA_38C
- Inter-band: CA_1A-3A, CA_1A-20A, CA_3A-7A, CA_3A-20A, CA_7A-20A, CA_20A-38A

Huawei B618s-65d Supports:

- 4G LTE Band 1/3/5/7/8/28/40 (FDD 700/850/900/1800/2100 / 2600MHz & TDD 2300MHz)

* High-speed data access
- LTE FDD: 4 * 4MIMO + 2CA 582Mbps
- LTE TDD: 4 * 4MIMO + 2CA 426Mbps

* two TS-9 connectors, buy Huawei B618 Antenna (http://www.4gltemall.com/4g-lte-outdoor-antenna-2-x-ts-9-...)
* Datasheet download: Huawei B618 Datasheet (https://www.4gltemall.com/downloads/dl/file/id/145/product/1021/huawei_b618_b618s_22d_datasheet.pdf)
* User Manual:  Huawei B618 User Manual (https://www.4gltemall.com/downloads/dl/file/id/275/product/1021/huawei_b618_lte_router_user_manual_pdf.pdf)
* Reviews:  Huawei B618s-22d Review (https://www.4gltemall.com/blog/huawei-b618s-22d-4g-wifi-router-review/)

Huawei LTE CPE B315 Technical Specifications:

* 4G LTE Category 4 CPE
* Huawei B315s-22: 4G LTE B1 / B3 / B7 / B8 / B20 (FDD 800/900/1800/2100 / 2600MHz) and TD-LTE B38 (2600MHz)
* Huawei B315s-607: 4G Band 1/3/7/8/28/40 (FDD 700/900/1800/2100/2600 & TDD 2300Mhz)
* Huawei B315s-936: 4G Band 1/3/40/41 (FDD 1800/2100 & TDD 2300 / 2500Mhz)
* Huawei B315s-608: 4G Band 1/3/5/7/28 (FDD 700/850/1800/2100 / 2600MHz)
* High-speed data access:

- LTE FDD: DL 150 Mbps, UL 50 Mbps
- LTE TDD: DL 112 Mbps, UL 10 Mbps

* LTE Download speed to 150mbps, upload speed to 50Mbps
* WiFi 802.11b / g / n, Wireless speed to 300Mbps
* Up to 32 wireless users could be connected simultaneously
* Two SMA connectors, buy Huawei B315 external antenna (http://www.4gltemall.com/4g-antenna-two-sma-connector.html)
* Datasheet download: Huawei B315 Datasheet (PDF) (https://www.4gltemall.com/downloads/dl/file/id/247/product/615/huawei_b315s_22_lte_cpe_specifications.pdf)
* User Manual:  Huawei B315 Manual (PDF) (https://www.4gltemall.com/downloads/dl/file/id/67/product/615/huawei_b315_lte_router_user_manual.pdf)
* Reviews: Huawei B315 Review (https://www.4gltemall.com/blog/huawei-b315-4g-lte-router-overview/)

From the specs, we can see the Huawei B618s-22d WiFi router (https://www.4gltemall.com/huawei-b618-lte-cat11-router.html) is far more advanced than Huawei B315 router technically. It could peak download speed up to 600mbps, which is almost 4 times than that of the B315 Router. It has advanced WLAN feature 802.11ac with dual-band, while up to 64 devices could access the internet when connected with B618 LTE CPE. The advantage of Huawei B315 is the multiple variant models for the LTE frequency bands while Huawei B618s-22d is mainly for Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and Middle East area. Huawei B315 could be used in more wide areas. Another advantage is that Huawei B315 is not as expensive as Huawei B618. Because Huawei B618 is with many advanced LTE technologies, the price is higher.

Conclusion
Huawei B618 (B618s-22d) is no doubt much better than Huawei B315 technically. But Huawei B315 is attractive on the multiple variant models which support different LTE network providers worldwide. And Huawei B315 is in a cheaper price than that of B618. Huawei B315 is enough for daily applications. If Huawei B618 is definitely the right one.

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