Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS WL-330N3G wireless router Fast Ethernet White vs TP-Link Archer C9

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 5identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • WL-330N3G wireless router Fast Ethernet White:No
    • Archer C9:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • WL-330N3G wireless router Fast Ethernet White:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • Archer C9:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • WL-330N3G wireless router Fast Ethernet White:Fast Ethernet
    • Archer C9:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • WL-330N3G wireless router Fast Ethernet White:10,100 Mbit/s
    • Archer C9:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • WL-330N3G wireless router Fast Ethernet White:10/100Base-T(X)
    • Archer C9:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • WL-330N3G wireless router Fast Ethernet White:1
    • Archer C9:5
  • LED indicators
    • WL-330N3G wireless router Fast Ethernet White:LAN, Power, USB
    • Archer C9:Yes
  • Antenna design
    • WL-330N3G wireless router Fast Ethernet White:Internal
    • Archer C9:External

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Comparison of WL-330N3G, Archer C9
59 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersNoDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one150 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers15
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, TKIP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-TKIP128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Authentication methodKnown for oneMAC addressUnknown — not stated by the source
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for onePPPoE, NTP, DDNSUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourWhiteWhite
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, USBYes
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one2.6 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers13
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers90 mm164 mm
HeightDiffers12.8 mm30 mm
WidthDiffers38.9 mm216 mm
Other features3 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (first)Differs2.4 GHz5 GHz
Filtering descriptionKnown for onePort, IP address, Protocol, URL KeywordUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandDiffers2.4 GHz2.4 & 5
Input currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingNoNo
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers150 Mbit/s600,1300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (second)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 - 5 GHz
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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