Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Cudy 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0 vs TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 38identical
  • 58known for one product only

Key differences

The Cudy 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0 has 998 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (3400 Mbit/s vs 2402 Mbit/s). The Cudy 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0 has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (3 vs 2). The TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 4 more antennas quantity than the Cudy 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0 (10 vs 6). 3G standards: WCDMA on the Cudy 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0, DC-HSDPA, HSPA, HSPA+, UMTS on the TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz. SIM card type: NanoSIM + eSIM on the Cudy 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0, NanoSIM on the TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz.

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0:3400 Mbit/s
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2402 Mbit/s
  • 3G standards
    • 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0:WCDMA
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:DC-HSDPA, HSPA, HSPA+, UMTS
  • SIM card type
    • 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0:NanoSIM + eSIM
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:NanoSIM
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0:3
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2
  • Antenna design
    • 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0:Internal
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Internal & external
  • Antennas quantity
    • 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0:6
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10
  • Power source type
    • 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0:DC
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:AC
  • Output current
    • 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0:2.5 A
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2 A

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Comparison of 5G SA/NSA AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router, P4 1.0, NX500
110 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotYesYes
WAN connection typeRJ-45RJ-45
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs3400 Mbit/s2402 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one574 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one2402 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one1024-QAM, OFDMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Channel bandwidthKnown for one120 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
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)
Port forwardingYesYes
Port triggeringYesYes
VPN serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PPPoE/PPTP/L2TP pass-throughKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ping checkKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Maximum Tx power (2.4 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 dBmW
Maximum Tx power (5 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 dBmW
Mobile network2 differ
Mobile network generation5G5G
3G standardsDiffersWCDMADC-HSDPA, HSPA, HSPA+, UMTS
4G standardLTE-TDD & LTE-FDDLTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
5G standardKnown for oneSub6, NRUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card typeDiffersNanoSIM + eSIMNanoSIM
5G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700,800,850,900,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600,3500,3700 MHz
3G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850,900,2100 MHz
4G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700,800,850,900,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600,3500,3700 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers32
USB portNoNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of data streamsKnown for one4x4Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA364-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessYesYes
DDoS protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlYesYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringYesYes
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportYesYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv4, IPv6
Designidentical
Product typeDesktop/pole routerDesktop/pole router
Product colourWhiteWhite
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersFederal Communications Commission (FCC), CECE, RoHS
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalInternal & external
Antenna connector typeSMASMA
Antennas quantityDiffers610
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor architectureKnown for oneARM Cortex-A53Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1000 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Languages supportKnown for oneMultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCAC
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentDiffers2.5 A2 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one21.7 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers116 mm99 mm
HeightDiffers202 mm190 mm
WeightKnown for one656 gUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers116 mm99 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one313 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one152 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one132 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.12 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Number of products includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one554 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one321 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one332 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one9.8 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Number of usersKnown for one256 user(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterp
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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