Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Cudy AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0 vs TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 32identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 1,201 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the Cudy AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0 (2402 Mbit/s vs 1201 Mbit/s). The Cudy AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0 has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (4 vs 2). The TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 6 more antennas quantity than the Cudy AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0 (10 vs 4). Only the TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz 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 NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz.

  • SIM card slot
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:No
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:1201 Mbit/s
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2402 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:4
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2
  • Antenna design
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:External
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Internal & external
  • Antennas quantity
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:4
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10
  • Power source type
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:DC
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:AC
  • Output current
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:1 A
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2 A
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0:5 - 95%
    • Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5 - 90%

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Comparison of AX1500 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router, SP15W 1.0, NX500
107 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
SIM card slotDiffersNoYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features1 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1201 Mbit/s2402 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one1201 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Multicast supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
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
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers42
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv4, IPv6
Designidentical
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
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersFederal Communications Commission (FCC), CECE, RoHS
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal & external
Antennas quantityDiffers410
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
Output currentDiffers1 A2 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers109 mm99 mm
HeightDiffers35 mm190 mm
WeightKnown for one241.2 gUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers183.3 mm99 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one240 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one230 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one60 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one518.2 gUnknown — 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 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
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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