Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NEC Aterm WG1200HS2 vs NEC Aterm WG2600HP2

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 41identical
  • 4known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • Aterm WG1200HS2:867 Mbit/s
    • Aterm WG2600HP2:1733 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • Aterm WG1200HS2:867 Mbit/s
    • Aterm WG2600HP2:1733 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • Aterm WG1200HS2:300 Mbit/s
    • Aterm WG2600HP2:800 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Aterm WG1200HS2:4
    • Aterm WG2600HP2:5
  • USB port
    • Aterm WG1200HS2:No
    • Aterm WG2600HP2:Yes
  • Power source type
    • Aterm WG1200HS2:AC
    • Aterm WG2600HP2:AC, USB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • Aterm WG1200HS2:7.5 W
    • Aterm WG2600HP2:32 W
  • Depth
    • Aterm WG1200HS2:97 mm
    • Aterm WG2600HP2:130 mm

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Comparison of Aterm WG1200HS2, Aterm WG2600HP2
56 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityNoNo
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs867 Mbit/s1733 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)Differs867 Mbit/s1733 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs300 Mbit/s800 Mbit/s
Channels quantity140 channels140 channels
ModulationOFDMOFDM
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates100,1000 Mbit/s100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-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
Full duplexYesYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Automatic channel selectionYesYes
VPN PassthroughYesYes
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
USB portDiffersNoYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory card slot(s)NoNo
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithms128-bit WEP, SSID, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP128-bit WEP, SSID, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)YesYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Designidentical
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourBlackBlack
Indication lightYesYes
LED indicatorsActivity, LAN, Power, WLANActivity, LAN, Power, WLAN
Antennaidentical
Antenna designInternalInternal
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffersACAC, USB
AC input voltage100 V100 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs7.5 W32 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers97 mm130 mm
HeightDiffers146 mm181 mm
WeightDiffers200 g600 g
WidthDiffers33 mm38 mm

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