{"id":6857,"date":"2009-11-26T14:27:19","date_gmt":"2009-11-26T06:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=6857"},"modified":"2009-11-26T15:06:45","modified_gmt":"2009-11-26T07:06:45","slug":"starhub-mobile-modem-test-huawei-e170-and-e1750-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/26\/starhub-mobile-modem-test-huawei-e170-and-e1750-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"Starhub Mobile Modem Test: Huawei E170 and E1750 Fight!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After <a href=\"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/17\/starhub-maxmobile-e170-huawei-modem-tips-settings-and-firmware-upgrade\/\" target=\"_blank\">some test on my Huawei E170<\/a> modem and advises from Starhub, I thought that my Starhub Huawei E170 Mobile Modem is already optimum and the speed is due to 3G connection.<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">I was totally wrong! <\/span><\/h1>\n<p>My friend just got hold of the new E1750 modem with Starhub, using the same 7.2Mb broadband plan. So, I tested out the speed using the same environment (different laptop, same model), IE8 and same website.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6859\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/26\/starhub-mobile-modem-test-huawei-e170-and-e1750-fight\/huawei_e1750\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/huawei_e1750.jpg?fit=540%2C283&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"540,283\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;HTC Touch HD T8282&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1259213466&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"huawei_e1750\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/huawei_e1750.jpg?fit=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/huawei_e1750.jpg?fit=540%2C283&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6859 aligncenter\" title=\"huawei_e1750\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/huawei_e1750.jpg?resize=540%2C283\" alt=\"huawei_e1750\" width=\"540\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/huawei_e1750.jpg?w=540&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/huawei_e1750.jpg?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The picture above is the Starhub Huawei Modem E1750.<\/p>\n<p>These are the results from http:\/\/speedtest.sg website. I was shocked at the differences!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>E170 (Test time: 2:15pm)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Download Speed: 1895 kbps<\/p>\n<p>Upload Speed: 851 kbps<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6860\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/26\/starhub-mobile-modem-test-huawei-e170-and-e1750-fight\/speedtest_e170\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/speedtest_e170.JPG?fit=540%2C366&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"540,366\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"speedtest_e170\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/speedtest_e170.JPG?fit=300%2C203&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/speedtest_e170.JPG?fit=540%2C366&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6860 aligncenter\" title=\"speedtest_e170\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/speedtest_e170.JPG?resize=540%2C366\" alt=\"speedtest_e170\" width=\"540\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/speedtest_e170.JPG?w=540&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/speedtest_e170.JPG?resize=300%2C203&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is the result from E1750. (Shocked!)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>E1750 (Test time: 2:00pm) <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Download: 3833 kpbs<\/p>\n<p>Upload: 1689 kpbs<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6861\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/26\/starhub-mobile-modem-test-huawei-e170-and-e1750-fight\/speedtest_e1750\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/speedtest_e1750.JPG?fit=540%2C373&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"540,373\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"speedtest_e1750\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/speedtest_e1750.JPG?fit=300%2C207&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/speedtest_e1750.JPG?fit=540%2C373&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6861 aligncenter\" title=\"speedtest_e1750\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/speedtest_e1750.JPG?resize=540%2C373\" alt=\"speedtest_e1750\" width=\"540\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/speedtest_e1750.JPG?w=540&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/speedtest_e1750.JPG?resize=300%2C207&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And here are the screen shots of the Statistics information.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>E170<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Max: 275 kb\/s<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6862\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/26\/starhub-mobile-modem-test-huawei-e170-and-e1750-fight\/stats_e170\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/stats_e170.JPG?fit=540%2C405&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"540,405\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"stats_e170\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/stats_e170.JPG?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/stats_e170.JPG?fit=540%2C405&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6862 aligncenter\" title=\"stats_e170\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/stats_e170.JPG?resize=540%2C405\" alt=\"stats_e170\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/stats_e170.JPG?w=540&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/stats_e170.JPG?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here is the results for E1750<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>E1750<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Max: 2100 kbps (or approx. 262 kb\/s)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6863\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/26\/starhub-mobile-modem-test-huawei-e170-and-e1750-fight\/stats_e1750\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/stats_e1750.JPG?fit=540%2C375&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"540,375\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"stats_e1750\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/stats_e1750.JPG?fit=300%2C208&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/stats_e1750.JPG?fit=540%2C375&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6863 aligncenter\" title=\"stats_e1750\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/stats_e1750.JPG?resize=540%2C375\" alt=\"stats_e1750\" width=\"540\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/stats_e1750.JPG?w=540&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/stats_e1750.JPG?resize=300%2C208&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Seriously, I can only think of hardware, software and (SIM card?) that is the cause. I have checked the settings on E1750. They have the same settings as my E170.<\/p>\n<p>So, if you have any idea what could be wrong, please let me know. The differences in download and upload speed is almost 2 times!<\/p>\n<p>[ad#boxlist]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After some test on my Huawei E170 modem and advises from Starhub, I thought that my Starhub Huawei E170 Mobile Modem is already optimum and the speed is due to 3G connection. I was totally wrong! 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