Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Buffalo WCR-1166DS wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Buffalo WXR-2533DHP2 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

30specifications compared
15differ
15identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- WCR-1166DS wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:866 Mbit/s
- WXR-2533DHP2 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1733 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- WCR-1166DS wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Fast Ethernet
- WXR-2533DHP2 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- WCR-1166DS wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100 Mbit/s
- WXR-2533DHP2 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology
- WCR-1166DS wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10/100Base-T(X)
- WXR-2533DHP2 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- WCR-1166DS wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1
- WXR-2533DHP2 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
USB port
- WCR-1166DS wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
- WXR-2533DHP2 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
Antenna design
- WCR-1166DS wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Internal
- WXR-2533DHP2 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:External
Power source type
- WCR-1166DS wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:AC
- WXR-2533DHP2 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:DC

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Comparison of WCR-1166DS, WXR-2533DHP2
40 specifications	A Buffalo WCR-1166DS wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model WCR-1166DS View product	B Buffalo WXR-2533DHP2 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model WXR-2533DHP2 View product
Wireless LAN features1 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	866 Mbit/s	1733 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network4 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	4
USB portDiffers	No	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory card slot(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK
FilteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffers	Internal	External
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1400 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC	DC
AC input voltageDiffers	100 V	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	109 mm	57 mm
HeightDiffers	110 mm	161 mm
WeightDiffers	139 g	740 g
WidthDiffers	50 mm	316 mm

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