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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys HYDRA PRO 6E vs Linksys MR8300 + 2 Velop Plug-In Nodes

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 24identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 600 Mbit/s
    • 400 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 1200 Mbit/s
    • 867 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (third band)
    • 4800 Mbit/s
    • 867 Mbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • 128-bit WEP, WPA2, WPA3
    • 128-bit AES, WPA, WPA2
  • Processor frequency
    • 1800 MHz
    • 716 MHz
  • Flash memory
    • 512 MB
    • 256 MB
  • Output current
    • 3 A
    • 2 A

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MR8300 + 2 Velop Plug-In NodesView product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityNoNo
WAN connection typeRJ-45RJ-45
Wireless LAN features6 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one4800 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs600 Mbit/s400 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs1200 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Differs4800 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
5GKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
MIMOKnown for oneYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
Number of data streamsKnown for one4x4
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, WPA2, WPA3128-bit AES, WPA, WPA2
Designidentical
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourBlackBlack
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
Wall mountableKnown for oneYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, Status, USB, WLAN
Antennaidentical
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antennas quantity44
Features2 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneQualcomm
Processor frequencyDiffers1800 MHz716 MHz
Processor cores44
Internal memory512 MB512 MB
Flash memoryDiffers512 MB256 MB
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeACAC
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentDiffers3 A2 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers280 mm213.7 mm
HeightDiffers60 mm54.8 mm
WeightDiffers938.9 g608 g
WidthDiffers170 mm161.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes

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