Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-636L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs D-Link DIR-865L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black

30specifications compared
8differ
22identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Top Wi-Fi standard
- DIR-636L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- DIR-865L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithms
- DIR-636L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
- DIR-865L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:WPA, WPA2, WPS
Depth
- DIR-636L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:111 mm
- DIR-865L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:165 mm
Height
- DIR-636L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:145 mm
- DIR-865L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:249 mm
Weight
- DIR-636L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:330 g
- DIR-865L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:562.5 g
Width
- DIR-636L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:93 mm
- DIR-865L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:71 mm

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Comparison of DIR-636L/B, DIR-865L/B
43 specifications	A D-Link DIR-636L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model DIR-636L/B View product	B D-Link DIR-865L/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model DIR-865L/B View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for one	PPTP/L2TP/IPSec	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3G	No	No
4G	No	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS	WPA, WPA2, WPS
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)	Yes	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)	Yes	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	FCC Class B CE Class B C-Tick Wi-Fi Windows 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna design	Internal	Internal
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	111 mm	165 mm
HeightDiffers	145 mm	249 mm
WeightDiffers	330 g	562.5 g
WidthDiffers	93 mm	71 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connection	No	No
Rack mounting	No	No
USB ports quantity	1	1
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	11,54,150,300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connection	No	No
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 & 5
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V

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