Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-320/A/D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black vs Linksys WRT1900AC wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz

12specifications compared
8differ
4identical
54known for one product only

Key differences

Wi-Fi band
- DIR-320/A/D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:No
- WRT1900AC wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard
- DIR-320/A/D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- WRT1900AC wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
3G
- DIR-320/A/D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:Yes
- WRT1900AC wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DIR-320/A/D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:5
- WRT1900AC wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
Mobile network connection
- DIR-320/A/D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:Yes
- WRT1900AC wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
USB ports quantity
- DIR-320/A/D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:1
- WRT1900AC wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2

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Comparison of DIR-320/A/D1A, WRT1900AC
66 specifications	A D-Link DIR-320/A/D1A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black Model DIR-320/A/D1A View product	B Linksys WRT1900AC wireless router Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model WRT1900AC View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	No	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1x	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network1 differ
3GDiffers	Yes	No
4GKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	4
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA, WPA2	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA2, WPS
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	59 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	220 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	160 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Mobile network connectionDiffers	Yes	No
CompatibilityKnown for one	• Huawei E150 • Huawei E1550 • Huawei E160G • Huawei E169G • Huawei E173 • Huawei E220 • ZTE MF626 • ZTE MF627 • Anydata ADU-500A • Celot CT-650 • Samsung SWC-U200 (u200_rev1-2.7.40-CI14)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filtering descriptionKnown for one	IP, URL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported WAN typeKnown for one	- Dynamic IP - Static IP - 3G - PPPoE - PPTP - L2TP	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (first)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GHz
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 & 5
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 MHz
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 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 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks

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