Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link COBRA AC5300 vs TP-Link WR840NV4 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White

32specifications compared
18differ
14identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

DSL WAN
- COBRA AC5300:Yes
- WR840NV4 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:No
Top Wi-Fi standard
- COBRA AC5300:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- WR840NV4 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- COBRA AC5300:2167 Mbit/s
- WR840NV4 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- COBRA AC5300:Gigabit Ethernet
- WR840NV4 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- COBRA AC5300:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- WR840NV4 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:10,100 Mbit/s
USB port
- COBRA AC5300:Yes
- WR840NV4 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:No
Product colour
- COBRA AC5300:Black
- WR840NV4 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:Grey, White
Antennas quantity
- COBRA AC5300:8
- WR840NV4 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:2

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Comparison of COBRA AC5300, WR840NV4
74 specifications	A D-Link COBRA AC5300 View product	B TP-Link WR840NV4 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White Model WR840NV4 View product
WAN connection1 differ
DSL WANDiffers	Yes	No
WAN connection typeKnown for one	RJ-11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 5 GHz)	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	2167 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	2167 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one	2167 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	270M: -68dBm@10% PER 130M: -68dBm@10% PER 108M: -68dBm@10% PER 54M: -68dBm@10% PER 11M: -85dBm@8% PER 6M: -88dBm@10% PER 1M: -90dBm@8% PER
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VDSLKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portDiffers	Yes	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory card slot(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Management featuresidentical
Bandwidth controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2, WPS-PBC, WPS-PIN	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewall securityKnown for one	Dual Active Firewall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey, White
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	RCM WHQL Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)	CE, FCC, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers	8	2
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	1.8 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 65 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	96 mm	128 mm
HeightDiffers	330 mm	35 mm
WeightKnown for one	1.05 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers	216 mm	182 mm
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
4GKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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