Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-685 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs D-Link DIR-825/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

20specifications compared
10differ
10identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Wi-Fi band
- DIR-685 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:No
- DIR-825/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Security algorithms
- DIR-685 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:WPA, WPA2
- DIR-825/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:WPA, WPA2, WPS
Product colour
- DIR-685 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Black
- DIR-825/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:White
Depth
- DIR-685 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:30.5 mm
- DIR-825/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:117 mm
Height
- DIR-685 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:111.8 mm
- DIR-825/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:30.5 mm
Weight
- DIR-685 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:226.8 g
- DIR-825/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:318 g
Width
- DIR-685 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:147.3 mm
- DIR-825/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:193 mm
USB ports quantity
- DIR-685 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:2
- DIR-825/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1

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Comparison of DIR-685, DIR-825/B
43 specifications	A D-Link DIR-685 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model DIR-685 View product	B D-Link DIR-825/B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model DIR-825/B View product
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	No	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2	WPA, WPA2, WPS
FirewallKnown 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
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	FCC Class B IC Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	30.5 mm	117 mm
HeightDiffers	111.8 mm	30.5 mm
WeightDiffers	226.8 g	318 g
WidthDiffers	147.3 mm	193 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	281.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	243.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	81.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	907.19 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityDiffers	2	1
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
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	116.8 x 193 x 30.5 mm (4.6 x 7.6 x 1.2")
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x Gigabit LAN 1x Gigabit WAN
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.318 kg (0.7 lbs)

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