Product comparison · 2 wired routers

TP-Link Archer NB450 vs TP-Link TL-ER5120 V3.0

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 12identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-ER5120 V3.0 has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link Archer NB450 (5 vs 3). The TP-Link TL-ER5120 V3.0 has 325 mm more width than the TP-Link Archer NB450 (440 mm vs 115 mm). The TP-Link TL-ER5120 V3.0 has 65 mm more depth than the TP-Link Archer NB450 (180 mm vs 115 mm). Only the TP-Link Archer NB450 has SIM card slot. Ethernet interface type: 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link Archer NB450, Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-ER5120 V3.0.

  • SIM card slot
    • Archer NB450:Yes
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:No
  • Ethernet interface type
    • Archer NB450:2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Archer NB450:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Archer NB450:3
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:5
  • Cables included
    • Archer NB450:LAN (RJ-45)
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:AC
  • Certification
    • Archer NB450:CE, RoHS
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:CE, FCC, RoHS
  • Product colour
    • Archer NB450:White
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:Black
  • Width
    • Archer NB450:115 mm
    • TL-ER5120 V3.0:440 mm

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Comparison of Archer NB450, TL-ER5120 V3.0
57 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotDiffersYesNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityNoNo
SFP WANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 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
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
ThroughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 Gbit/s
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Supported protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, PPTP, L2TP
Securityidentical
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System event logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NAT functionalityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOne-to-One NAT, Multi-nets NAT, Virtual Server, Port Triggering FTP/H.323/SIP/IPsec/PPTP ALG, UPnP
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA3Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)AC
Quick installation guideYesYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 MB
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDRAM
CertificationDiffersCE, RoHSCE, FCC, RoHS
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rack capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
LED indicatorsDiffersYesActivity, Link, Power, Speed, System, WAN
On/off switchYesYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers115 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers115 mm180 mm
HeightDiffers230 mm44 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
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

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