Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Buffalo WZR-1166DHP wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs FRITZ!Box 3272 International

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 7identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • WZR-1166DHP wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • FRITZ!Box 3272 International:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • WZR-1166DHP wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1300 Mbit/s
    • FRITZ!Box 3272 International:450 Mbit/s
  • Product colour
    • WZR-1166DHP wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Black
    • FRITZ!Box 3272 International:Red, Silver
  • LED indicators
    • WZR-1166DHP wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
    • FRITZ!Box 3272 International:DSL, LAN, Power, WLAN
  • AC input voltage
    • WZR-1166DHP wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:100 - 240 V
    • FRITZ!Box 3272 International:230 V
  • AC input frequency
    • WZR-1166DHP wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:50 - 60 Hz
    • FRITZ!Box 3272 International:50 Hz
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • WZR-1166DHP wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:15.1 W
    • FRITZ!Box 3272 International:12 W
  • Depth
    • WZR-1166DHP wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:212 mm
    • FRITZ!Box 3272 International:155 mm

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Comparison of WZR-1166DHP, FRITZ!Box 3272 International
49 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1300 Mbit/s450 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Channels quantityKnown for one64 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for oneCCK, DSSS, OFDMUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
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 standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
ADSL2+Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
DC-in jackYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSKWPA2, WPS
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackRed, Silver
LED indicatorsDiffersYesDSL, LAN, Power, WLAN
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V230 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs15.1 W12 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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, WinUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers212 mm155 mm
HeightDiffers183 mm25 mm
WeightDiffers593 g345 g
WidthDiffers34 mm210 mm
Other features3 differ
USB ports quantityDiffers12
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers11,54,300,450,1300 Mbit/s450 Mbit/s
Bandwidth (first)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
xDSL connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source774 g

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