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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys N600 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs NETGEAR Nighthawk X4S

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 14identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • DSL WAN
    • No
    • Yes
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 300 Mbit/s
    • 2530 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Fast Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 5
  • Management protocols
    • HTTP, HTTPS
    • IPv6
  • Product type
    • Portable router
    • Tabletop router

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67 specifications
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Linksys

N600 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model N600

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B

NETGEAR

Nighthawk X4SView product
WAN connection1 differ
DSL WANDiffersNoYes
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s2530 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneYes
ADSL2Known for oneYes
ADSL2+Known for oneYes
VDSLKnown for oneYes
VDSL2Known for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
Authentication methodKnown for oneSSID
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffersHTTP, HTTPSIPv6
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPSec, L2TP, PPPoE, PPTP, TCP/IPPPOA, PPPOE
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersPortable routerTabletop router
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one4
Featuresidentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one1400 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneAC
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic,
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one185 mm
HeightKnown for one50 mm
WeightKnown for one840 g
WidthKnown for one285 mm
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 65 °C

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