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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-N66W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Zyxel NBG6616 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 16identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 900 Mbit/s
    • 867 Mbit/s
  • 3G
    • Yes
    • No
  • 4G
    • Yes
    • No
  • Product colour
    • White
    • Black
  • LED indicators
    • LAN, Power, USB, WAN, WLAN
    • Power, USB, WAN, WLAN, WPS
  • Antennas quantity
    • 3
    • 2
  • Depth
    • 148.8 mm
    • 145 mm

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69 specifications
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ASUS

RT-N66W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model RT-N66W

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B

Zyxel

NBG6616 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model NBG6616

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs900 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
VPN supportKnown for oneVPN server : IPSec Pass-Through, PPTP Pass-Through, L2TP Pass-Through, PPTP Server, OpenVPN Server VPN client : PPTP client, L2TP client, OpenVPN client
Mobile network2 differ
3GDiffersYesNo
4GDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
DC-in jackYesYes
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
DoS attack preventionYesYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, USB, WAN, WLANPower, USB, WAN, WLAN, WPS
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop router
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antennas quantityDiffers32
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one24 W
Power source typeKnown for oneAC
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one1.58 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers148.8 mm145 mm
HeightDiffers35.5 mm32 mm
WeightDiffers450 g375 g
WidthDiffers207 mm218 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one275 mm
Package depthKnown for one196 mm
Package heightKnown for one100 mm
Package weightKnown for one750 g
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Bandwidth (first)Known for one2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for one5 GHz
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5
Input currentKnown for one2 A
Rack mountingKnown for oneNo
USB ports quantityKnown for one2
USB versionKnown for one2.0
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one300,867 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneNo

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