Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link GO-RT-N300/E wireless router Fast Ethernet vs Zyxel X650 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 12identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • GO-RT-N300/E wireless router Fast Ethernet:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • X650 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • GO-RT-N300/E wireless router Fast Ethernet:300 Mbit/s
    • X650 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:867 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • GO-RT-N300/E wireless router Fast Ethernet:Fast Ethernet
    • X650 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • GO-RT-N300/E wireless router Fast Ethernet:10,100 Mbit/s
    • X650 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • GO-RT-N300/E wireless router Fast Ethernet:10/100Base-T(X)
    • X650 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Antenna design
    • GO-RT-N300/E wireless router Fast Ethernet:Internal
    • X650 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:External
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • GO-RT-N300/E wireless router Fast Ethernet:-20 - 65 °C
    • X650 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:-20 - 60 °C
  • Depth
    • GO-RT-N300/E wireless router Fast Ethernet:160 mm
    • X650 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:118 mm

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Comparison of GO-RT-N300/E, X650
57 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network4 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 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 oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPSec/L2TP/PPTP
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPS, WPS-PBC, WPS-PIN128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
Authentication methodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.1x RADIUS
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 65 °C-20 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers160 mm118 mm
HeightDiffers59 mm32 mm
WidthDiffers120 mm180 mm
WeightKnown for one193 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Bandwidth (first)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GHz
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP/MAC/URL
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 & 5
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Rack mountingNoNo
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers300 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionNoNo
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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