Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

LevelOne AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Gigabit Router vs TP-Link Archer C20

36specifications compared
15differ
21identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Gigabit Router:866 Mbit/s
- Archer C20:433 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Gigabit Router:Gigabit Ethernet
- Archer C20:Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Gigabit Router:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- Archer C20:10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Gigabit Router:4
- Archer C20:5
USB port
- AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Gigabit Router:No
- Archer C20:Yes
Certification
- AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Gigabit Router:CE
- Archer C20:CE, FCC, RoHS
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Gigabit Router:20 - 90%
- Archer C20:10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Gigabit Router:20 - 95%
- Archer C20:5 - 90%

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Comparison of WGR-8031, Archer C20
81 specifications	A LevelOne AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Gigabit Router Model WGR-8031 View product	B TP-Link Archer C20 View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WAN	No	No
SIM card slot	No	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibility	No	No
Wireless LAN features1 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	866 Mbit/s	433 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Channels quantityKnown for one	165 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum indoor rangeKnown for one	50 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	433 Mbit/s
Network4 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
VPN supportDiffers	PPTP, IPSec, L2TP Passthrough	PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
Mobile networkidentical
3G	No	No
4G	No	No
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	5
USB portDiffers	No	Yes
Memory card slot(s)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, AES, TKIP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Firewall	Yes	Yes
MAC address tableKnown for one	20 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
DMZ support	Yes	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Port-based Network Access Control (PNAC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FilteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for one	Tabletop router	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE	CE, FCC, RoHS
Antennaidentical
Antenna design	External	External
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	5 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantity	2	2
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	64 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source type	DC	DC
Output voltage	12 V	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 95%	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	140 mm	144 mm
HeightDiffers	30 mm	35 mm
WeightKnown for one	235 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers	106 mm	230 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	145 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	155 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	80 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	475 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Color Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	Taiwan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	340 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	185 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	434 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	5.45 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	10 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 ~ 2.4835, 5.15 ~ 5.25, 5.25 ~ 5.825 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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