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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS DSL-AC88U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs ASUS GT-AC5300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 18identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • DSL WAN
    • Yes
    • No
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 3167 Mbit/s
    • 5334 Mbit/s
  • LED indicators
    • DSL, LAN, Power, WLAN
    • LAN, Power, USB, WAN, WLAN
  • Cables included
    • AC, DSL, LAN (RJ-45)
    • LAN (RJ-45)
  • Antennas quantity
    • 4
    • 8
  • Power source type
    • AC
    • AC, DC
  • Depth
    • 180 mm
    • 245 mm
  • Height
    • 61 mm
    • 65 mm

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72 specifications
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ASUS

DSL-AC88U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model DSL-AC88U

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ASUS

GT-AC5300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz

Model GT-AC5300

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WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANDiffersYesNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs3167 Mbit/s5334 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one1000 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one2167 Mbit/s
Channels quantityKnown for one13 channels
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
VPN supportKnown for one‧VPN server(PPTP/Open VPN) ‧VPN client(PPTP/L2TP/Open VPN)
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Port triggeringKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNo
4GKnown for oneNo
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2Known for oneYes
VDSLKnown for oneYes
VDSL2Known for oneYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports55
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one2
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
MIMOKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
FirewallYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
System event logKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Design1 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersDSL, LAN, Power, WLANLAN, Power, USB, WAN, WLAN
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, DSL, LAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Antenna includedKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antennas quantityDiffers48
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACAC, DC
AC input voltage110 - 240 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one19 V
Output currentKnown for one3.42 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers180 mm245 mm
HeightDiffers61 mm65 mm
WeightDiffers795 g1.88 kg
WidthDiffers292 mm245 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one1000 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one256 MB

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