Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link N300 ADSL2+ vs TP-Link Archer D50

37specifications compared
13differ
24identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

Wi-Fi band
- N300 ADSL2+:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
- Archer D50:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard
- N300 ADSL2+:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Archer D50:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
USB port
- N300 ADSL2+:No
- Archer D50:Yes
Product colour
- N300 ADSL2+:White
- Archer D50:Black
Cables included
- N300 ADSL2+:LAN (RJ-45)
- Archer D50:LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- N300 ADSL2+:0 - 90%
- Archer D50:10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)
- N300 ADSL2+:-20 - 65 °C
- Archer D50:-40 - 70 °C
Depth
- N300 ADSL2+:51 mm
- Archer D50:141 mm

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Comparison of N300 ADSL2+, Archer D50
78 specifications	A D-Link N300 ADSL2+View product	B TP-Link Archer D50 View product
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 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 (max)Known for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Port forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PPTP, L2TP, IPSec Passthrough
DSL featuresidentical
DSL specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ITU-T G.992.1(G.DMT), ITU-T G.992.2(G.Lite), ITU-T G.994.1 (G.hs), ITU-T G.995.1
ADSL2Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ADSL2+Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portDiffers	No	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory card slot(s)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
URL filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Product typeKnown for one	Portable router	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	LAN, Power, WLAN, WPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 dBi
Antenna designKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 65 °C	-40 - 70 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	51 mm	141 mm
HeightDiffers	42 mm	33.6 mm
WidthDiffers	68 mm	202 mm
WeightKnown for one	113.4 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
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
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300,867 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
4GKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source

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