Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Buffalo Wireless-N Nfiniti Gigabit Router & Access Point vs D-Link DIR-457 wireless router White

11specifications compared
7differ
4identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Wireless-N Nfiniti Gigabit Router & Access Point:Silver
- DIR-457 wireless router White:White
Power consumption (typical)
- Wireless-N Nfiniti Gigabit Router & Access Point:12 W
- DIR-457 wireless router White:2.5 W
Weight
- Wireless-N Nfiniti Gigabit Router & Access Point:635 g
- DIR-457 wireless router White:75 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Wireless-N Nfiniti Gigabit Router & Access Point:211 x 175 x 51 mm
- DIR-457 wireless router White:110 x 65 x 13.6 mm
Frequency range
- Wireless-N Nfiniti Gigabit Router & Access Point:2.412-5.320MHz
- DIR-457 wireless router White:2.4 - 2.483 GHz
Power requirements
- Wireless-N Nfiniti Gigabit Router & Access Point:AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
- DIR-457 wireless router White:DC 5V/1A

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Comparison of Wireless-N Nfiniti Gigabit Router & Access Point, DIR-457
35 specifications	A Buffalo Wireless-N Nfiniti Gigabit Router & Access Point View product	B D-Link DIR-457 wireless router White Model DIR-457 View product
Networkidentical
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- 802.11b (-86dBm) @ 11Mbps - 802.11g (-72dBm) @ 54Mbps
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Class B, CE Class B, NCC, GOST
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	12 W	2.5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PowerPC G3
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 MB
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	635 g	75 g
Other features4 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Vista, XP, 2000, 98, Me	- Windows Vista, XP, 2000 - Mac OS X 10.4, 10.5, 10.6
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	211 x 175 x 51 mm	110 x 65 x 13.6 mm
Frequency rangeDiffers	2.412-5.320MHz	2.4 - 2.483 GHz
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.054 Gbit/s
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- USB 2.0 port - MicroSD card
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Power requirementsDiffers	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz	DC 5V/1A
Output power descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b (17dBm), 802.11g (14dBm)
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100/1000Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source

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