Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Cudy AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0 vs TP-Link Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 32identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit has 1,799 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the Cudy AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0 (3000 Mbit/s vs 1201 Mbit/s). The TP-Link Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit has 274 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the Cudy AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0 (574 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The TP-Link Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit has 1,201 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the Cudy AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0 (2402 Mbit/s vs 1201 Mbit/s). Only the TP-Link Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit has SIM card slot. Antenna design: External on the Cudy AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0, Internal & external on the TP-Link Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit.

  • SIM card slot
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:No
    • Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit:Yes
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:1201 Mbit/s
    • Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit:3000 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:300 Mbit/s
    • Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit:574 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:1201 Mbit/s
    • Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit:2402 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:4
    • Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit:2
  • Antenna design
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:External
    • Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit:Internal & external
  • Power source type
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:DC
    • Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit:AC
  • Output current
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:1 A
    • Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit:2 A

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Comparison of AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0, Archer NX505 5G AX3000 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit
107 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotDiffersNoYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
WAN connection typeRJ-45RJ-45
Wireless LAN features3 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)Differs1201 Mbit/s3000 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs300 Mbit/s574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs1201 Mbit/s2402 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one1024-QAMUnknown — 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
Multicast supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingYesYes
Maximum coverageKnown for one100 m²Unknown — 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
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Port triggeringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers42
USB portNoNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
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
Parental controlYesYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringYesYes
URL filteringYesYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportYesYes
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DoS attack preventionKnown 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
Wall mountableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneSystemUnknown — 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
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal & external
Antennas quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSMA
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1000 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR2Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one16 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 currentDiffers1 A2 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one10 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 & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers109 mm190 mm
HeightDiffers35 mm99 mm
WeightDiffers241.2 g610 g
WidthDiffers183.3 mm99 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers240 mm230 mm
Package depthDiffers230 mm115 mm
Package heightDiffers60 mm221 mm
Package weightDiffers518.2 g1.27 kg
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 one495 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one325 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one480 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one11.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one20 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Customs product code (TARIC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8517620000
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Other featuresidentical
Number of usersKnown for one128 user(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5G
3G standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC-HSDPA, HSPA, HSPA+, UMTS
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
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
SIM card typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNanoSIM
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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