Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-510L wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs TP-Link H5 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

33specifications compared
17differ
16identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Top Wi-Fi standard
- DIR-510L wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- H5 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN interface type
- DIR-510L wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Fast Ethernet
- H5 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DIR-510L wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100 Mbit/s
- H5 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology
- DIR-510L wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10/100Base-T(X)
- H5 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Product colour
- DIR-510L wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:White
- H5 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Black
Antenna design
- DIR-510L wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Internal
- H5 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:External
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- DIR-510L wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
- H5 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- DIR-510L wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10 - 75%
- H5 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10 - 90%

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Comparison of DIR-510L, H5
63 specifications	A D-Link DIR-510L wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model DIR-510L View product	B TP-Link H5 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model H5 View product
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Network4 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffers	Internal	External
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
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
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	No	Yes
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 75%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 75%	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 45 °C	-40 - 70 °C
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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	16 mm	178 mm
HeightDiffers	140 mm	51 mm
WidthDiffers	59 mm	256 mm
WeightKnown for one	154 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 & 5
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 A
USB ports quantityDiffers	2	1
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC CE IC C-Tick NCC cUL LVD BSMI	Unknown — not stated by the source

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