The HG8245W5-6T is a step up from the base HG8245W5 model by offering a dual-band Wi-Fi configuration with a superior 5 GHz antenna setup (4x4 MIMO in the -6T vs. standard 2x2 in the base model). It's often used by major ISPs like Claro, Oi, MTS, and Orange for their FTTH services. Alternative models from Huawei's own lineup include the more advanced OptiXstar HG8145X6 and HG8245X6, which offer even more features. For users in China and other markets, the EG8245W5 may be a regional variant with similar specifications.
In a Network Address Translation (NAT) scenario, the device offers exceptional throughput: 1 Gbps modem huawei hg8245w5-6t