Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys WRT3200ACM-UK wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs TP-Link Archer C5400

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 25identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • WRT3200ACM-UK wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2600 Mbit/s
    • Archer C5400:2167 Mbit/s
  • VPN support
    • WRT3200ACM-UK wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:PPTP, IPSec pass‐through
    • Archer C5400:PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
  • Product colour
    • WRT3200ACM-UK wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Black, Blue
    • Archer C5400:Black
  • LED indicators
    • WRT3200ACM-UK wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:LAN, Power, USB, WPS
    • Archer C5400:Power
  • Antenna design
    • WRT3200ACM-UK wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:External
    • Archer C5400:Internal & external
  • Antennas quantity
    • WRT3200ACM-UK wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
    • Archer C5400:8
  • Processor frequency
    • WRT3200ACM-UK wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1800 MHz
    • Archer C5400:1.4 MHz
  • Power source type
    • WRT3200ACM-UK wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:AC
    • Archer C5400:DC

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Comparison of WRT3200ACM-UK, Archer C5400
70 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityNoNo
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs2600 Mbit/s2167 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 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)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2167 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2167 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
Number of WLAN connections (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportDiffersPPTP, IPSec pass‐throughPPTP, L2TP, IPSec
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports55
USB portYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
DC-in jackYesYes
USB 2.0 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 oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit AES, WPA, WPA264-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Guest accessYesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VoIP protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv4, IPv6
Design2 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersBlack, BlueBlack
Indication lightYesYes
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, USB, WPSPower
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal & external
Antennas quantityDiffers48
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers1800 MHz1.4 MHz
Processor cores22
Intel insideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffersACDC
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentDiffers3 A5 A
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, 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 Home Premium, WindowsWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, 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 Home Premium, Windows
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers245.8 mm230 mm
HeightDiffers51.8 mm43 mm
WidthDiffers193.8 mm230 mm
WeightKnown for one798.3 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC DFS CertifiedUnknown — not stated by the source

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