Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS DSL-N10E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey vs ASUS RT-AC66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 10identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • DSL-N10E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:No
    • RT-AC66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • DSL-N10E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • RT-AC66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • DSL-N10E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:150 Mbit/s
    • RT-AC66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1300 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • DSL-N10E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:Fast Ethernet
    • RT-AC66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • DSL-N10E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:10,100 Mbit/s
    • RT-AC66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • DSL-N10E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:10/100Base-T(X)
    • RT-AC66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Supported network protocols
    • DSL-N10E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:IPv4
    • RT-AC66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:IPv4, IPv6
  • LED indicators
    • DSL-N10E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black, Grey:DSL, LAN, Power, WLAN
    • RT-AC66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:LAN, Power, USB, WAN

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Comparison of DSL-N10E, RT-AC66U
58 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersNoDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs150 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network4 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPSec, PPTP, L2TP, PPTP
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL specificationKnown for oneG.992.1, G.992.2, G.992.3, G.992.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FilteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocols1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffersIPv4IPv4, IPv6
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, GreyUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersDSL, LAN, Power, WLANLAN, Power, USB, WAN
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one5 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers13
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 50 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers124 mm148.8 mm
HeightDiffers30 mm35.5 mm
WeightDiffers285 g450 g
WidthDiffers168 mm207 mm
Other features3 differ
BandwidthKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneIPUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandDiffers2.4 GHz2.4 & 5
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one14 - 122 °FUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers11,54,150 Mbit/s1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,450,1300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersYesNo
Output power descriptionKnown for one12 V/0.8 AUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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