Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS DSL-N55U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs ASUS RT-N10 C1

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 10identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • DSL-N55U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
    • RT-N10 C1:Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • DSL-N55U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • RT-N10 C1:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DSL-N55U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
    • RT-N10 C1:5
  • LED indicators
    • DSL-N55U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:LAN, Power, WLAN
    • RT-N10 C1:Yes
  • Antenna gain level (max)
    • DSL-N55U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2 dBi
    • RT-N10 C1:3 dBi
  • Antennas quantity
    • DSL-N55U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3
    • RT-N10 C1:1
  • Depth
    • DSL-N55U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:148.8 mm
    • RT-N10 C1:124 mm
  • Height
    • DSL-N55U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:35.5 mm
    • RT-N10 C1:30 mm

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Comparison of DSL-N55U, RT-N10 C1
58 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one600 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Base-T(X)
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPSec Pass-Throuth PPTP Pass-Through L2TP Pass-Through
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS128-bit AES, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)YesYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, WLANYes
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, C-Tick, IDA, PCT, Wi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Differs2 dBi3 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers31
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one30 WUnknown — not stated by the source
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 - 55 °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
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers148.8 mm124 mm
HeightDiffers35.5 mm30 mm
WeightDiffers400 g210 g
WidthDiffers207 mm168 mm
Other features3 differ
Downstream data rateKnown for one24 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeDiffers2.4 - 5 GHz2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one54 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,600 Mbit/s1,2,5.5,6,9,12,18,24,36,48 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersYesNo
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePort, IP packet, URL Keyword, MAC address
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 A
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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