- Sku: H500 Hotspot 5G Mifi
- Vendor: Sonim
Sonim H500 Hotspot 5G Mifi - Portable 5G Router
Overview
The Sonim H500 is a rugged work-focused 5G mobile hotspot designed for reliable connectivity on the move. It supports 5G with 4G fallback and provides fast Wi-Fi sharing for multiple devices.
It’s ideal for temporary offices, field teams, and pop-up connectivity where you need a dependable, portable router.
Key features
· 5G connectivity with 4G fallback (coverage and SIM plan dependent)
· Wi-Fi sharing for multi-device teams (capacity varies by configuration)
· Wired connectivity options (model dependent) for stable device connections
· Security features such as modern Wi-Fi encryption (feature availability varies by firmware)
· Large battery capacity for longer run-time (usage dependent)
Key specifications
· Network: 5G / 4G (SIM required)
· Form factor: Portable hotspot / MiFi
· Use case: Mobile teams, temporary sites, backup internet
Who this is for
· Field teams and mobile operations
· Events, trade stands and pop-up offices
· Failover connectivity for critical work devices
· Secure remote working (with the right SIM/tariff)
FAQs
Q: Does it support 5G everywhere?
A: 5G availability depends on network coverage, your tariff, and local conditions. The device will fall back to 4G where needed.
Q: Can I connect wired devices?
A: Some hotspot models include Ethernet via port or adapter. If you need wired connectivity, contact us and we’ll confirm the best option.
Need a SIM with this device?
We can supply business data SIMs and IoT SIMs on EE, O2, Vodafone and multi-network options. Tell us where you’ll use the device and how much data you need, and we’ll match the right coverage and tariff.
Specs -
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Cellular Technology | 5G, 4G LTE, 3G UMTS |
| 5G Features | SA*, NSA, DSS |
| 5G Bands | n2, n5, n7, n12, n13, n14, n25, n26, n29, n30, n38, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77*, n78 |
| 5G EN-DC | Supported |
| LTE Category | DL: Cat 19; UL: Cat 18 |
| LTE Bands | B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B12, B13, B14, B17, B20, B25, B26, B28, B29, B30, B38, B41, B42, B43, B46, B48, B66, B71 |
| LTE CA Support | DL 5xCC CA, UL 2xCC CA |
| 3G Technology/Bands | UMTS/HSPA+; B1/B2/B4/B5/B8 |
| Power Class | PC2: n41/n77/n78; PC3: All other bands |
| Wi-Fi Technology | Wi-Fi 6E** (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz, 5GHz & 6GHz** |
| Wi-Fi Connections | Up to 32 connected devices |
| OS & Chipset | |
|---|---|
| OS & Version | Linux 5.4 |
| Modern Chipset | Qualcomm SDX62-0 |
| Wi-Fi Chipset | Qualcomm WCN6856 |
| Memory, SIM, & LED | |
|---|---|
| RAM (Processor Memory) | 1GB |
| ROM (Storage) | 1GB |
| Battery Size | 6000mAh |
| Battery Removable | Yes |
| Usage without Battery Installed | Yes |
| Charging | USB-C, Fast Charge |
| SIM Type | Single 4FF SIM, Removable |
| Display Technology | TFT LCD with Capacitive Touch |
| Display Size | 2.4" Color |
| Screen Resolution | QVCA (320x240) |
| Regulatory, Ports & Other Items | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Approvals | FCC/ISED |
| Industry Approvals | GCF/PTCRB |
| Ports | USB Type C (USB 3.1 Gen 2) |
| 1x RJ45 1Gbps LAN | |
| 2x Test Ports (TS9) | |
| Location Services | GPS L1 & L5/s-GPS (Standalone) |
| Dimensions | 115mm x 100mm x 22.7mm / 4.53" x 3.94" x 0.89" |
| Weight | 308g / 10.9oz |
| Rugged Performance | IP68, MIL-STD-810H |
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