Linksys CLASSIC MICRO ROUTER 5 vs Linksys E5450 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Comparison of CLASSIC MICRO ROUTER 5, E5450

37 specifications	A Linksys CLASSIC MICRO ROUTER 5View product	B Linksys E5450 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model E5450 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 featuresidentical
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)	1200 Mbit/s	1200 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)
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100Base-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
Mobile networkidentical
3G	No	No
4G	No	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
USB port	No	No
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Security algorithms	WPA, WPA2	WPA, WPA2
Designidentical
Product type	Desktop/pole router	Desktop/pole router
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Activity, Link, Power	Activity, Link, Power
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna design	External	External
Antennas quantity	2	2
Detachable antenna(s)	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Power source type	DC	DC
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connection	No	No
Bandwidth (first)	2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)	5 GHz	5 GHz
Rack mounting	No	No
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB version	2.0	2.0
WLAN data transfer rates supported	867 Mbit/s	867 Mbit/s

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