Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link AC1750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Zyxel NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 19identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • AC1750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • AC1750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • AC1750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10/100Base-T(X)
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • AC1750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
  • LED indicators
    • AC1750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN
  • Antenna design
    • AC1750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Internal
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:External
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • AC1750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10 - 95%
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10 - 90%
  • Depth
    • AC1750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:103 mm
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:111 mm

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Comparison of AC1750, NBG6503
68 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
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 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPSec/PPTP/L2TP
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
DC-in jackYesYes
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersYesLAN, Power, WAN, WLAN
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, IC
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE-LVD
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 95%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers103 mm111 mm
HeightDiffers218 mm23 mm
WeightDiffers530 g230 g
WidthDiffers125 mm159 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source272 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source194 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 g
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Bandwidth (first)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GHz
Frequency range2.4 - 5 GHz2.4 - 5 GHz
Rack mountingNoNo
Supported WAN typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300,430 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Input currentKnown for one2.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC IC Wi-Fi CEUnknown — 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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, WindowsUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.4 TigerUnknown — not stated by the source

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