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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-AC52U wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs D-Link DIR-456 wireless router

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 3identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
    • No
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 3
  • LED indicators
    • LAN, Power, USB, WAN, WLAN
    • Yes
  • Depth
    • 145 mm
    • 34 mm
  • Height
    • 25 mm
    • 165 mm
  • Width
    • 187 mm
    • 112 mm

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43 specifications
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ASUS

RT-AC52U wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model RT-AC52U

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B

D-Link

DIR-456 wireless router

Model DIR-456

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)No
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one433 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers43
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, USB, WAN, WLANYes
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna designInternalInternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one3
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers145 mm34 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm165 mm
WeightKnown for one270 g
WidthDiffers187 mm112 mm
Other featuresidentical
Bandwidth (first)Known for one2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for one5 GHz
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5
USB ports quantityKnown for one1
USB versionKnown for one2.0
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300,433 Mbit/s
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYes
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one3G
3GKnown for oneYes
3G standardsKnown for oneHSUPA, UMTS
3G bands supportedKnown for one850,1900,2100 MHz
GSM bands supportedKnown for one850,900,1800,1900 MHz
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C

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