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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Linksys WRT3200ACM wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs TP-Link Archer AC1600

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 20identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • DSL WAN
    • No
    • Yes
  • SIM card slot
    • No
    • Yes
  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • No
    • Yes
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 2600 Mbit/s
    • 1600 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 600 Mbit/s
    • 1300 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 2600 Mbit/s
    • 300 Mbit/s
  • 3G
    • No
    • Yes
  • 4G
    • No
    • Yes

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Linksys

WRT3200ACM wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model WRT3200ACM

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TP-Link

Archer AC1600View product
WAN connection3 differ
DSL WANDiffersNoYes
SIM card slotDiffersNoYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersNoYes
Wireless LAN features3 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs2600 Mbit/s1600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs600 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs2600 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one10
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSec Passthrough
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Mobile network2 differ
Mobile network generationKnown for one4G
3GDiffersNoYes
4GDiffersNoYes
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneYes
ADSL2Known for oneYes
ADSL2+Known for oneYes
VDSLKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one3
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNo
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersAES, WPA, WPA264-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
NAT functionalityKnown for oneNAT firewall
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
VoIP protocolsKnown for oneSIP (RFC3261) ITU-T G.711MuLaw / G.711ALaw / G.726_32 / G.729a / b / G.722
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, BlueBlack, Silver
Housing materialKnown for onePlastic
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for oneYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one23 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers43
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYes
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1800 MHz
Intel insideKnown for oneYes
Processor coresKnown for one2
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffersACAC, PoE
Output currentDiffers3 A2.5 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneYes
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-40 - 70 °C
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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, WindowsYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MaYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers193.8 mm163.8 mm
HeightDiffers51.8 mm38.5 mm
WidthDiffers245.9 mm215.8 mm
WeightKnown for one798.32 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990
Other featuresidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneInternet Explorer 8 Safari 5 (for Mac) Firefox 8 Google Chrome
Rack mountingKnown for oneNo

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