Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NEC PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs NETGEAR XR700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 14identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • XR700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:802.11ad
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:13.5 Mbit/s
    • XR700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:4600 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2
    • XR700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:7
  • USB port
    • PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
    • XR700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • Supported network protocols
    • PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:TCP/IP
    • XR700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:IPv6
  • LED indicators
    • PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Status
    • XR700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:LAN, Power, WLAN
  • Antenna design
    • PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Internal
    • XR700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:External
  • Power source type
    • PA-WL300NE/AG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:AC
    • XR700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:DC

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Comparison of PA-WL300NE/AG, XR700
68 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityNoNo
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 60 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11ad
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs13.5 Mbit/s4600 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11ad, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1733 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4600 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-QAM
Channels quantityKnown for one13 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ad, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers27
USB portDiffersNoYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memory card slot(s)NoNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, SSID, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK128-bit AES
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocols1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IPIPv6
Design1 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersStatusLAN, Power, WLAN
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1700 MHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACDC
AC input voltageKnown for one100 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternet Explorer 11+, Microsoft Edge, Chrome 55+, Firefox 45+, Safari 10+
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers133 mm243.7 mm
HeightDiffers98 mm64.5 mm
WeightDiffers300 g1.86 kg
WidthDiffers34 mm321.9 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source317 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source389 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source135 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.85 kg
Number of products includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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