Product comparison · 2 wired routers

TP-Link Archer NB450 vs TP-Link Festa FR205

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 14identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Festa FR205 has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link Archer NB450 (5 vs 3). The TP-Link Festa FR205 has 43 mm more width than the TP-Link Archer NB450 (158 mm vs 115 mm). The TP-Link Archer NB450 has 89.6 mm more depth than the TP-Link Festa FR205 (115 mm vs 25.4 mm). Only the TP-Link Festa FR205 has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility. Security algorithms: WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA3 on the TP-Link Archer NB450, IPSec on the TP-Link Festa FR205.

  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • Archer NB450:No
    • Festa FR205:Yes
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Archer NB450:3
    • Festa FR205:5
  • LED indicators
    • Archer NB450:Yes
    • Festa FR205:LAN, Power, System, WAN
  • Width
    • Archer NB450:115 mm
    • Festa FR205:158 mm
  • Depth
    • Archer NB450:115 mm
    • Festa FR205:25.4 mm
  • Height
    • Archer NB450:230 mm
    • Festa FR205:100.7 mm

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Comparison of Archer NB450, Festa FR205
53 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersNoYes
SFP WANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11beIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet10 Gigabit Ethernet, 100 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Static routeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Policy-based routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one5GUnknown — not stated by the source
3G standardsKnown for oneHSPA+, HSPA, UMTSUnknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for oneLTE-TDD & LTE-FDDUnknown — not stated by the source
4G bands supportedKnown for one2100,1800,2600,850,800,900,700,1500,600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers35
WAN/Ethernet LAN ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA3IPSec
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Featuresidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 MB
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Design1 differ
Product colourWhiteWhite
LED indicatorsDiffersYesLAN, Power, System, WAN
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers115 mm158 mm
DepthDiffers115 mm25.4 mm
HeightDiffers230 mm100.7 mm
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.94 W
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A

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