Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

D-Link E30 mesh wi-fi system Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs NETGEAR RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz

6specifications compared
4differ
2identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 8,520 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the D-Link E30 mesh wi-fi system Dual-band (2.4 GHz (11520 Mbit/s vs 3000 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 4 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link E30 mesh wi-fi system Dual-band (2.4 GHz (5 vs 1). Wi-Fi band: Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) on the D-Link E30 mesh wi-fi system Dual-band (2.4 GHz, Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) on the NETGEAR RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz. Security algorithms: WPA2, WPA, WPA3, WPS, WPS-PBC on the D-Link E30 mesh wi-fi system Dual-band (2.4 GHz, WPA3 on the NETGEAR RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz.

WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- E30 mesh wi-fi system Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3000 Mbit/s
- RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:11520 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- E30 mesh wi-fi system Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1
- RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:5

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Comparison of E30, RBE873
50 specifications	A D-Link E30 mesh wi-fi system Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model E30 View product	B NETGEAR RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz Model RBE873 View product
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150
Maximum coverageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	700 m²
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	3000 Mbit/s	11520 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11v, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA2, WPA, WPA3, WPS, WPS-PBC	WPA3
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11520 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8640 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	688 Mbit/s
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Virtual assistantKnown for one	Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parental control featuresKnown for one	Time controls	Unknown — not stated by the source
Works with Amazon AlexaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 GHz
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000 MB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	5
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	9.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, UL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Indoor unit widthKnown for one	7.45 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit depthKnown for one	7.12 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit heightKnown for one	16.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit weightKnown for one	208 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	146.8 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	112.4 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	270.3 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.22 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Ethernet cableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of products includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 pc(s)

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