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ASUS RT-N10U wireless router Fast Ethernet White vs ASUS RT-N53 wireless router Fast Ethernet

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 22identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • RT-N10U wireless router Fast Ethernet White:150 Mbit/s
    • RT-N53 wireless router Fast Ethernet:300 Mbit/s
  • Antennas quantity
    • RT-N10U wireless router Fast Ethernet White:1
    • RT-N53 wireless router Fast Ethernet:2
  • Depth
    • RT-N10U wireless router Fast Ethernet White:130 mm
    • RT-N53 wireless router Fast Ethernet:145 mm
  • Height
    • RT-N10U wireless router Fast Ethernet White:35 mm
    • RT-N53 wireless router Fast Ethernet:172 mm
  • Weight
    • RT-N10U wireless router Fast Ethernet White:270 g
    • RT-N53 wireless router Fast Ethernet:330 g
  • Width
    • RT-N10U wireless router Fast Ethernet White:173 mm
    • RT-N53 wireless router Fast Ethernet:60 mm
  • Filtering description
    • RT-N10U wireless router Fast Ethernet White:Port, IP, URL
    • RT-N53 wireless router Fast Ethernet:Port, IP, URL, MAC

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Comparison of RT-N10U, RT-N53
59 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs150 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeFast EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
VPN supportDiffersIPSec Pass-Throuth PPTP Pass-Through L2TP Pass-ThroughIPSec Pass, PPTP Pass, L2TP Pass
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)YesYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneUPnP, DNS Proxy, DHCP, DDNS, DMZ, Universal RepeaterUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIEEE802.11b/g/n/dUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneWhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, USB, WANUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one5 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers12
Antenna designKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers130 mm145 mm
HeightDiffers35 mm172 mm
WeightDiffers270 g330 g
WidthDiffers173 mm60 mm
Other features3 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
BandwidthKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one150 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one173 x 130 x 35 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Filtering descriptionDiffersPort, IP, URLPort, IP, URL, MAC
Input current1 A1 A
Input voltage12 V12 V
Networking featuresKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one110V~240V(50~60Hz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingNoNo
Supported WAN typeDiffersAutomatic IP, Static IP, PPPoE(MPPE supported), PPTP, L2TPIP, PPPoE(MPPE), PPTP, L2TP
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,150 Mbit/s1,2,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionNoNo
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 & 5
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.400 - 2.484 GHz
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz

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