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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR AC1600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs NETGEAR R6400 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 30identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 1
  • Security algorithms
    • WPA, WPA2-PSK
    • WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPS
  • Cables included
    • LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
    • LAN (RJ-45)
  • Antenna design
    • Internal
    • External
  • Internal memory
    • 128 MB
    • 256 MB
  • Weight
    • 422 g
    • 430 g

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68 specifications
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NETGEAR

AC1600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model AC1600

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NETGEAR

R6400 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model R6400

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneYes
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
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)1300 Mbit/s1300 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)
ModulationKnown for onePSK
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 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 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
DC-in jackYesYes
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNo
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2-PSKWPA, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallYesYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)YesYes
DoS attack preventionYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneNAT, SPI
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
On/off switchYesYes
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop router
Housing materialKnown for onePlastic
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one3
Features1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB256 MB
Flash memory128 MB128 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Pro, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, WinYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Depth198.5 mm198.5 mm
Height65 mm65 mm
WeightDiffers422 g430 g
Width191 mm191 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Bandwidth (first)Known for one2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for one5 GHz
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5
Rack mountingKnown for oneNo
USB ports quantityKnown for one2
USB versionKnown for one2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one450,1300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneNo
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneYes
VDSLKnown for oneYes
Internal modemKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneAC
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBox

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