Comparison of Cellular Network And Ad-hoc Wireless Network
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Sr No.
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Cellular Networks
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Ad-hoc Wireless Networks
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1.
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Cellular network are based on fixed infrastructure.
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In ad-hoc wireless network, no need of fixed infrastructure.
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2.
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Single –hop wireless links are used.
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Multi hop wireless links are used.
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3.
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Static topology
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Dynamic topology
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4.
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Routing in cellular network is centralized.
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Routing in ad-hoc wireless network is distributed.
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5.
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Time synchronization is easy.
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Time synchronization is difficult .
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6.
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Circuit switching technology is used.
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Packet switching technology is used.
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7.
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Maintenance of network cost is high.
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Maintenance cost is low because self-organization
is inbuilt in ad-hoc network.
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8.
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Bandwidth reservation is easy.
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Complex MAC protocols are needed for bandwidth
reservation.
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9
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Stable connectivity.
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Sporadic connectivity.
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10.
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Slow deployment.
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Fast deployment.
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11.
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Detailed panning is required before The installation
of base station.
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Forms network automatically and adapt to change.
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