Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS BRT-AC828 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs NETGEAR R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 11identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • BRT-AC828 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1734 Mbit/s
    • R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1200 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • BRT-AC828 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
    • R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • BRT-AC828 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100 Mbit/s
  • 3G
    • BRT-AC828 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
    • R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
  • 4G
    • BRT-AC828 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
    • R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • BRT-AC828 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10
    • R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5
  • Antennas quantity
    • BRT-AC828 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
    • R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2
  • Depth
    • BRT-AC828 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:300 mm
    • R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:136.5 mm

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Comparison of BRT-AC828, R6120
56 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wireless LAN features1 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1734 Mbit/s1200 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source867 Mbit/s
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Mobile network2 differ
3GDiffersYesNo
4GDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers105
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPSWPA, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one3 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers42
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one2.37 AUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Minimum RAMKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 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 oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers300 mm136.5 mm
HeightDiffers49.5 mm46 mm
WeightDiffers950 g250 g
WidthDiffers200 mm185 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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