Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys AC2600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs NETGEAR R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 19identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • AC2600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1733 Mbit/s
    • R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1200 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • AC2600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
    • R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • AC2600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • AC2600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
    • R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5
  • Antennas quantity
    • AC2600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
    • R6120 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2

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Comparison of AC2600, R6120
53 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wireless LAN features1 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1733 Mbit/s1200 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source867 Mbit/s
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, PowerUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers42
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 H
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPA, WPA2-PSK
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source136.5 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 g
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source185 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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