Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link R36 wireless router Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs TP-Link Archer BE220W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

27specifications compared
5differ
22identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Archer BE220W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link R36 wireless router Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (5 vs 4). Ethernet LAN interface type: Ethernet on the D-Link R36 wireless router Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz, Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link Archer BE220W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz. Certification: CE, FCC, IC on the D-Link R36 wireless router Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz, CE, FCC, RoHS on the TP-Link Archer BE220W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz. Power source type: AC, DC on the D-Link R36 wireless router Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz, DC on the TP-Link Archer BE220W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz.

Ethernet LAN interface type
- R36 wireless router Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Ethernet
- Archer BE220W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- R36 wireless router Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
- Archer BE220W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5
Certification
- R36 wireless router Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:CE, FCC, IC
- Archer BE220W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:CE, FCC, RoHS
Power source type
- R36 wireless router Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:AC, DC
- Archer BE220W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:DC

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Comparison of R36, BE220W
59 specifications	A D-Link R36 wireless router Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model R36 View product	B TP-Link Archer BE220W wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model BE220W View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WAN	No	No
SIM card slot	No	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibility	No	No
WAN connection type	RJ-45	RJ-45
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	3570 Mbit/s	3570 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)	688 Mbit/s	688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)	2882 Mbit/s	2882 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	100,1000,2500 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)	Yes	Yes
PPPoE/PPTP/L2TP pass-throughKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN PassthroughKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generation	Not supported	Not supported
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	5
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
WPS push button	Yes	Yes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cloud-managedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal	WPA, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3
FirewallKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product type	Tabletop router	Tabletop router
Product colour	White	White
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC, IC	CE, FCC, RoHS
Antennaidentical
Antenna design	External	External
Antennas quantity	4	4
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC, DC	DC
Output voltage	12 V	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	1.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	176.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	201.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	629 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	204.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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