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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-AC1200G+ wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs ASUS RT-AC5300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 23identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 867 Mbit/s
    • 2167 Mbit/s
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Red
  • Antennas quantity
    • 4
    • 8
  • Output voltage
    • 12 V
    • 19 V
  • Output current
    • 2 A
    • 3.42 A
  • Depth
    • 148 mm
    • 245 mm
  • Height
    • 35 mm
    • 65 mm
  • Weight
    • 395 g
    • 1.81 kg

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64 specifications
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ASUS

RT-AC1200G+ wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model RT-AC1200G+

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ASUS

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

Model RT-AC5300

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN features2 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)Differs867 Mbit/s2167 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
ModulationKnown for one1024-QAM
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WEP, WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallYesYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
FilteringYesYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
URL filteringYesYes
System event logKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneLPR
Management protocolsKnown for oneUPnP, IGMP v1/v2/v3, DNS Proxy, DHCP, NTP Client, DDNS, Port Trigger, Virtual Server, DMZ, System Event Log
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, USB, WAN, WLAN
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers48
Antenna designKnown for oneExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one5 dBi
Power2 differ
Power source typeACAC
AC input voltage110 - 240 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Output voltageDiffers12 V19 V
Output currentDiffers2 A3.42 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers148 mm245 mm
HeightDiffers35 mm65 mm
WeightDiffers395 g1.81 kg
WidthDiffers207 mm245 mm
Other features1 differ
Bandwidth (first)2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)5 GHz5 GHz
Bandwidth (third)Known for one5 GHz
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers300,867 Mbit/s2167 Mbit/s
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor modelKnown for oneBroadcom BCM47189 + Broadcom BCM43217
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one256 MB
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one16 MB
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUbuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 10.10, Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 8.04.1, Ubuntu 8.04.2, Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu 9.04, Ubuntu 9.10
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, 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

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