Product comparison · 2 wired routers

ASUS ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4) vs TP-Link TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White

13specifications compared
10differ
3identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the ASUS ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4) (4 vs 2). The TP-Link TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White has 105 mm more width than the ASUS ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4) (195 mm vs 90 mm). The TP-Link TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White has 40 mm more depth than the ASUS ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4) (130 mm vs 90 mm). Only the TP-Link TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White has DSL WAN. Only the TP-Link TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White has firewall.

DSL WAN
- ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4):No
- TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White:Yes
Ethernet interface type
- ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4):10 Gigabit Ethernet
- TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White:Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4):2
- TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White:4
Firewall
- ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4):No
- TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White:Yes
Product colour
- ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4):Black
- TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White:White
Width
- ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4):90 mm
- TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White:195 mm
Depth
- ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4):90 mm
- TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White:130 mm
Height
- ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4):80 mm
- TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White:36 mm

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Comparison of ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4), TD-W9970B
66 specifications	A ASUS ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4)View product	B TP-Link TD-W9970B wired router Fast Ethernet White Model TD-W9970B View product
WAN connection1 differ
DSL WANDiffers	No	Yes
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	10 Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4
Signal strengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 dBm
DSL featuresidentical
VDSL2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	4
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Routing protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RIP-1, RIP-2
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTTP, SNMP V1/V2C, CWMP(TR-069)
Supported protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATM Forum UNI3.1/4.0 PPP over ATM (RFC 2364) PPP over Ethernet (RFC2516) IPoA (RFC1577/2225) PVC
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallDiffers	No	Yes
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Network address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
URL filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PPTP, L2TP, IPSec Pass-through
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 H
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RoHS
Flash memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
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
Input currentKnown for one	1.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	90 mm	195 mm
DepthDiffers	90 mm	130 mm
HeightDiffers	80 mm	36 mm
Other featuresidentical
Supported WAN typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EWAN
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	260 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	195 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	127 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	480 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source

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