Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-AC750 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs D-Link DSL-G225 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) White

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 14identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • RT-AC750 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
    • DSL-G225 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) White:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • RT-AC750 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • DSL-G225 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) White:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • RT-AC750 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:433 Mbit/s
    • DSL-G225 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) White:300 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • RT-AC750 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Fast Ethernet
    • DSL-G225 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) White:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • RT-AC750 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100 Mbit/s
    • DSL-G225 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) White:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • RT-AC750 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10/100Base-T(X)
    • DSL-G225 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) White:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • 3G
    • RT-AC750 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
    • DSL-G225 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) White:Yes
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • RT-AC750 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5
    • DSL-G225 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) White:4

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Comparison of RT-AC750, DSL-G225
68 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANYesYes
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityNoNo
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs433 Mbit/s300 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)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one433 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
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 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for oneIPSec Pass-Through, PPTP Pass-Through, L2TP Pass-Through, PPTP Server, OpenVPN Server, PPTP client, L2TP client, OpenVPN clientUnknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- 802.11b - -86 dBm - 802.11g - -72 dBm - 802.11n: HT20 - -67 dBm HT40- -65 dBm
Mobile network1 differ
3GDiffersNoYes
4GNoNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPSWEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS, WPS-PBC, WPS-PIN
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringYesYes
URL filteringYesYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, USB, WAN, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternal & externalInternal
Antenna gain level (max)Differs5 dBi2 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACAC, DC
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home BaUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.1 Puma, 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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers129 mm74.3 mm
HeightDiffers36 mm185.4 mm
WeightKnown for one270 gUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers189 mm131.5 mm
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ADSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ADSL2+Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VDSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 70 °C

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