Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-AC1200G+ wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs D-Link AC1900 EXO

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 22identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • RT-AC1200G+ wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:867 Mbit/s
    • AC1900 EXO:1300 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • RT-AC1200G+ wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
    • AC1900 EXO:5
  • USB port
    • RT-AC1200G+ wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
    • AC1900 EXO:No
  • Product colour
    • RT-AC1200G+ wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Black
    • AC1900 EXO:Black, Orange
  • LED indicators
    • RT-AC1200G+ wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:LAN, Power, USB, WAN, WLAN
    • AC1900 EXO:Power, WPS
  • Cables included
    • RT-AC1200G+ wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:LAN (RJ-45)
    • AC1900 EXO:AC, LAN (RJ-45)
  • AC input voltage
    • RT-AC1200G+ wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:110 - 240 V
    • AC1900 EXO:100 - 240 V
  • Depth
    • RT-AC1200G+ wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:148 mm
    • AC1900 EXO:73.5 mm

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Comparison of RT-AC1200G+, AC1900 EXO
71 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs867 Mbit/s1300 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)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1300 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-QAM, 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 oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
4GKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
USB portDiffersYesNo
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DC-in jackYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPSWPA, WPA2, WPS
FirewallYesYes
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FilteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTabletop router
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Orange
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, USB, WAN, WLANPower, WPS
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)AC, LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC, CE, IC, CCC, BSMI, NCC, CSA, WMM-PS, WPS, Wi-Fi
Antennaidentical
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antennas quantity44
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one5 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 MHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor modelKnown for oneBroadcom BCM47189 + Broadcom BCM43217Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeACAC
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output current2 A2 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers148 mm73.5 mm
HeightDiffers35 mm199.4 mm
WeightDiffers395 g539.7 g
WidthDiffers207 mm219.7 mm
Other featuresidentical
Bandwidth (first)2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)5 GHz5 GHz
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one300,867 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneUPnP, IGMP v1/v2/v3, DNS Proxy, DHCP, NTP Client, DDNS, Port Trigger, Virtual Server, DMZ, System Event LogUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 9.10Unknown — not stated by the source
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 LionUnknown — not stated by the source

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