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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link Router Giga MESH AC1200MESH AC1200 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router USB vs TP-Link C5 PRO

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 16identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link C5 PRO has 450 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the D-Link Router Giga MESH AC1200MESH AC1200 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router USB (1317 Mbit/s vs 867 Mbit/s). The D-Link Router Giga MESH AC1200MESH AC1200 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router USB has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link C5 PRO (5 vs 4). The D-Link Router Giga MESH AC1200MESH AC1200 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router USB has 53 mm more depth than the TP-Link C5 PRO (197 mm vs 144 mm). Only the D-Link Router Giga MESH AC1200MESH AC1200 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router USB has USB port. Product type: Portable router on the D-Link Router Giga MESH AC1200MESH AC1200 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router USB, Tabletop router on the TP-Link C5 PRO.

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 867 Mbit/s
    • 1317 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5
    • 4
  • USB port
    • Yes
    • No
  • Product type
    • Portable router
    • Tabletop router
  • Power source type
    • DC
    • AC, DC
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 5 - 95%
    • 10 - 90%
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • 5 - 95%
    • 5 - 90%
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • -20 - 90 °C
    • -40 - 70 °C

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59 specifications
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D-Link

Router Giga MESH AC1200MESH AC1200 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router USBView product
B

TP-Link

C5 PROView product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45
Wireless LAN features1 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)Differs867 Mbit/s1317 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
ModulationKnown for oneOFDM, DSSS
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one450 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one867 Mbit/s
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneNot supported
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
USB portDiffersYesNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
Securityidentical
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneDoS, SPI firewall, IP & MAC address binding
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersPortable routerTabletop router
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one5 dBi
Antennas quantity44
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1024 MHz
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCAC, DC
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output current1 A1 A
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 90 °C-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers197 mm144 mm
HeightDiffers44.3 mm35 mm
WidthDiffers133.9 mm230 mm
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, RoHS

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