Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-605L/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black vs D-Link DIR-857 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 9identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • DIR-605L/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:300 Mbit/s
    • DIR-857 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:900 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi standards
    • DIR-605L/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • DIR-857 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • DIR-605L/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Fast Ethernet
    • DIR-857 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • DIR-605L/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:10,100 Mbit/s
    • DIR-857 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • LED indicators
    • DIR-605L/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:LAN, Link, Power, WLAN
    • DIR-857 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Power, WLAN
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • DIR-605L/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:0 - 90%
    • DIR-857 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10 - 95%
  • Depth
    • DIR-605L/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:152 mm
    • DIR-857 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:160 mm
  • Height
    • DIR-605L/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:28 mm
    • DIR-857 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:36 mm

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Comparison of DIR-605L/E, DIR-857
68 specifications
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s900 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Channels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 channels
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Link, Power, WLANPower, WLAN
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE Wi-Fi Protected System (WPS) Wi-Fi Certified FCCFCC, IC, Wi-Fi
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneExternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%10 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers152 mm160 mm
HeightDiffers28 mm36 mm
WeightDiffers246 g341.5 g
WidthDiffers112 mm213 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one190 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one258 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one78 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one535.3 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet (air)Known for one32 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet (sea)Known for one32 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one110 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weight (air)Known for one249.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weight (sea)Known for one249.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (air)Known for one180.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (sea)Known for one180.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (air)Known for one384 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (sea)Known for one384 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one12 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for one7.21 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one41.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one50.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case net weightKnown for one2.64 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one27.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
BandwidthDiffers2.4835 GHz2.4 GHz
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one112 x 152 x 28 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 2.4835 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one5 V DC/1 A External Power AdapterUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers300 Mbit/s900 Mbit/s
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
xDSL connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V

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