Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-N15U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs ASUS RT-N66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 12identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • RT-N15U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:No
    • RT-N66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • RT-N15U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:300 Mbit/s
    • RT-N66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:450 Mbit/s
  • DHCP client
    • RT-N15U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:No
    • RT-N66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • LED indicators
    • RT-N15U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:LAN, Power, USB, WAN
    • RT-N66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:LAN, USB, WAN
  • Antennas quantity
    • RT-N15U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:2
    • RT-N66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3
  • Weight
    • RT-N15U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:240 g
    • RT-N66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:450 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • RT-N15U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:145 x 172 x 24 mm
    • RT-N66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:216 x 162 x 48 mm
  • Frequency range
    • RT-N15U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:2400 - 24835MHz
    • RT-N66U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2.4 - 5.8 GHz

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Comparison of RT-N15U, RT-N66U
62 specifications
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersNoDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s450 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ports & interfacesidentical
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
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
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocols2 differ
DHCP clientDiffersNoYes
Management protocolsDiffersUPnP, IGMP v1/v2/v3, DNS Proxy, NTP Client, DDNSUPnP, DLNA, DNS Proxy, DHCP, NTP Client, DDNS, Port Triger, Virtual Server, DMZ
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneWAN PPPoE, PPTP, L2TPUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, USB, WANLAN, USB, WAN
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Antenna1 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one3 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers23
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one12 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthKnown for one172 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one24 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers240 g450 g
WidthKnown for one145 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features5 differ
BandwidthKnown for one2.4835 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs145 x 172 x 24 mm216 x 162 x 48 mm
Frequency rangeDiffers2400 - 24835MHz2.4 - 5.8 GHz
Input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneLAN, WANUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one1 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Power requirementsKnown for one12V DC, 1AUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityDiffers12
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers1,2,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300 Mbit/s1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,450 Mbit/s
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.58 A
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePort Trigger, Port Forwarding, RADIUS, DMZ
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54, 450Mbps
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
4GKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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