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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS Blue Cave vs NETGEAR XR500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 19identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 1734 Mbit/s
    • 2600 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 5
  • Product colour
    • Blue, White
    • Black
  • Antenna design
    • Internal
    • External
  • Depth
    • 160 mm
    • 243.7 mm
  • Height
    • 80 mm
    • 55 mm
  • Weight
    • 800 g
    • 801 g
  • Width
    • 160 mm
    • 321.9 mm

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54 specifications
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ASUS

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NETGEAR

XR500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model XR500

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Wireless LAN features1 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1734 Mbit/s2600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one800 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one1733 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one256-QAM
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
VPN supportKnown for one- VPN server : PPTP Pass-Through, PPTP Server, OpenVPN Server - VPN client : PPTP client, OpenVPN client - VPN Pass-Though :PPTP
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPSWPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlue, WhiteBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Featuresidentical
Intel insideKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one19 V
Output currentKnown for one1.75 A
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers160 mm243.7 mm
HeightDiffers80 mm55 mm
WeightDiffers800 g801 g
WidthDiffers160 mm321.9 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one380 mm
Package depthKnown for one275 mm
Package heightKnown for one110 mm
Package weightKnown for one2.04 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990

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