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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DIR-850L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs TP-Link Archer VR900

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 19identical
  • 65known for one product only

Key differences

  • DSL WAN
    • No
    • Yes
  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • No
    • Yes
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 300 Mbit/s
    • 1300 Mbit/s
  • USB port
    • No
    • Yes
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • White
  • LED indicators
    • LAN, Power
    • Yes
  • Antenna design
    • Internal
    • External
  • Output current
    • 2 A
    • 2.5 A

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D-Link

DIR-850L wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model DIR-850L

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TP-Link

Archer VR900View product
WAN connection2 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANDiffersNoYes
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersNoYes
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one1300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one600 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Static routeKnown for oneYes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one10
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneYes
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSec Passthrough
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneYes
ADSL2Known for oneYes
ADSL2+Known for oneYes
VDSL2Known for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portDiffersNoYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneSSL for TR-069, SNMP v1/2c
Data link protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneATM Forum UNI3.1/4.0, PPP over ATM (RFC 2364), PPP over Ethernet (RFC2516), IPoA (RFC1577/2225), MER\IPoE (RFC 1483 Routed), Bridge (RFC1483 Bridge), PVC
Design2 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Wall mountableKnown for oneYes
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PowerYes
On/off switchYesYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneDSL, LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, RCM, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneRP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one3 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one3
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYes
Transmit powerKnown for one0 dBmW
Power1 differ
Power source typeACAC
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentDiffers2 A2.5 A
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, 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, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for onemacOS
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers111.1 mm163.7 mm
HeightDiffers145.3 mm38.9 mm
WidthDiffers85.7 mm215.7 mm
WeightKnown for one280 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one318 mm
Package depthKnown for one240 mm
Package heightKnown for one71 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.27 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYes
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5
Input currentKnown for one3.3 A
Input voltageKnown for one12 V
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneInternet Explorer 11, Firefox 12.0, Chrome 20.0, Safari 4.0 Cable / DSL Modem
Rack mountingKnown for oneNo
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one600,1300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneYes
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNo
4GKnown for oneNo

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