Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

EnGenius ESR600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs TP-Link TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 30identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • ESR600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:600 Mbit/s
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:900 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • ESR600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5
  • Product colour
    • ESR600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:White
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Black
  • Certification
    • ESR600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:FCC/CE/IC
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:CE, FCC, RoHS
  • Antenna design
    • ESR600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Internal
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Internal & external
  • Antenna gain level (max)
    • ESR600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3.5 dBi
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5 dBi
  • Antennas quantity
    • ESR600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:6
  • Power source type
    • ESR600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:AC
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:DC

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Comparison of ESR600, TL-WR4900
81 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs600 Mbit/s900 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Channels quantityKnown for one11 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
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 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP/L2TP/IPSecUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one4GUnknown — not stated by the source
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers802.1x RADIUS, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Authentication methodKnown for one802.1x RADIUSUnknown — not stated by the source
FirewallYesYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)YesYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Certificates1 differ
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersFCC/CE/ICCE, FCC, RoHS
Antenna3 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalInternal & external
Antenna gain level (max)Differs3.5 dBi5 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers46
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRP-SMA
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACDC
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one1.25 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers161.5 mm160.6 mm
HeightDiffers41.6 mm32.5 mm
WeightKnown for one226.8 gUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers161.5 mm243 mm
Other features2 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Bandwidth (first)Known for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (second)Known for one5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneIP/PortUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.400 - 2.484 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingNoNo
Supported WAN typeKnown for onePPPoE/DHCP/Static IPUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityDiffers12
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers300,600 Mbit/s450,900 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionNoNo
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 & 5
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 A
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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