Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ!Box 7530 INT vs TP-Link Archer C6

39specifications compared
17differ
22identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet WAN
- FRITZ!Box 7530 INT:No
- Archer C6:Yes
DSL WAN
- FRITZ!Box 7530 INT:Yes
- Archer C6:No
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- FRITZ!Box 7530 INT:1266 Mbit/s
- Archer C6:867 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- FRITZ!Box 7530 INT:400 Mbit/s
- Archer C6:300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
- FRITZ!Box 7530 INT:866 Mbit/s
- Archer C6:867 Mbit/s
USB port
- FRITZ!Box 7530 INT:Yes
- Archer C6:No
Product colour
- FRITZ!Box 7530 INT:White
- Archer C6:Black
Antenna design
- FRITZ!Box 7530 INT:Internal
- Archer C6:External

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Comparison of FRITZ!Box 7530 INT, Archer C6
92 specifications	A FRITZ! FRITZ!Box 7530 INT View product	B TP-Link Archer C6 View product
WAN connection2 differ
Ethernet WANDiffers	No	Yes
DSL WANDiffers	Yes	No
SIM card slot	No	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibility	No	No
WAN connection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	1266 Mbit/s	867 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	400 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs	866 Mbit/s	867 Mbit/s
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Port forwarding	Yes	Yes
Port triggeringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)	Yes	Yes
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
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) bridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5GHz: 11a 6Mbps:-93dBm；11a 54Mbps:-78dBm； 11ac HT20 mcs8:-69dBm;11ac HT40 mcs9:-65dBm; 11ac HT80 mcs9:-62dBm; 2.4GHz: 11g 54Mbps:-78dBm; 11n HT20 mcs7:-74dBm; 11n HT40 mcs7:-71dbm
Media serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3G	No	No
4G	No	No
5GKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
USB portDiffers	Yes	No
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Firewall	Yes	Yes
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DoS, SPI Firewall, IP and MAC Address Binding
Guest access	Yes	Yes
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parental control	Yes	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Routing protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv4, IPv6
Design2 differ
Product type	Tabletop router	Tabletop router
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Wall mountable	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power, WLAN, WPS	LAN, Power, Status, WLAN, WPS
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffers	Internal	External
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Transmit powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE EIRP: <20dBm(2.4GHz); <23dBm(5GHz)
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC	DC
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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	macOS
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	150 mm	144 mm
HeightDiffers	37 mm	35 mm
WidthDiffers	208 mm	230 mm
WeightKnown for one	318 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	260 mm	350 mm
Package depthDiffers	68 mm	240 mm
Package heightDiffers	183 mm	82 mm
Number of products included	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Software languages supportedKnown for one	German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	700 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VDSLKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source

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