Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys AC750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Linksys EA8300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz

Add a product
  • 30specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 19identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • DSL WAN
    • AC750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
    • EA8300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:No
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • AC750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:433 Mbit/s
    • EA8300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:2.2 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • AC750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:300 Mbit/s
    • EA8300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:867 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • AC750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:433 Mbit/s
    • EA8300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:867 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • AC750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
    • EA8300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:5
  • LED indicators
    • AC750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:LAN, Power, USB, WLAN, WPS
    • EA8300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:LAN, USB, WLAN
  • Antenna design
    • AC750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Internal
    • EA8300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:External
  • Output current
    • AC750 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1.5 A
    • EA8300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:2 A

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (on)
Comparison of AC750, EA8300
59 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
DSL WANDiffersYesNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 5 GHz)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs433 Mbit/s2.2 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs300 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs433 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
VPN supportKnown for onePass-throughUnknown — 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 oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA264-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, USB, WLAN, WPSLAN, USB, WLAN
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source716 MHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Output currentDiffers1.5 A2 A
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source213.7 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54.8 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source608 g
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source161.8 mm
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ADSL2Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ADSL2+Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VDSLKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VDSL2Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC CEUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More wireless router comparisons

All wireless router comparisons