Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

EnGenius ESR900 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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  • 40specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 30identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • ESR900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5
  • Product colour
    • ESR900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:White
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Black
  • Certification
    • ESR900 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
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • ESR900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:-20 - 60 °C
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:-40 - 70 °C
  • Depth
    • ESR900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:161.5 mm
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:160.6 mm
  • Height
    • ESR900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:41.6 mm
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:32.5 mm
  • Width
    • ESR900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:161.5 mm
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:243 mm
  • USB ports quantity
    • ESR900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2

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Comparison of ESR900, TL-WR4900
69 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
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)900 Mbit/s900 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
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
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers802.1x RADIUS, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallYesYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)YesYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Authentication methodKnown for one802.1x RADIUSUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
CertificationDiffersFCC/CE/ICCE, FCC, RoHS
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal & external
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-40 - 70 °C
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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers161.5 mm160.6 mm
HeightDiffers41.6 mm32.5 mm
WidthDiffers161.5 mm243 mm
WeightKnown for one226.8 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 & 5
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 A
Rack mountingNoNo
USB ports quantityDiffers12
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
WLAN data transfer rates supported450,900 Mbit/s450,900 Mbit/s
xDSL 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
Supported WAN typeKnown for onePPPoE/DHCP/Static IPUnknown — not stated by the source

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