Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR C6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs TP-Link Archer D9

18specifications compared
7differ
11identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- C6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Black
- Archer D9:White
Cables included
- C6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:LAN (RJ-45)
- Archer D9:LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
Antenna design
- C6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Internal
- Archer D9:External
Power source type
- C6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:DC
- Archer D9:AC, DC
Depth
- C6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:174 mm
- Archer D9:86 mm
Height
- C6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:75.2 mm
- Archer D9:168.5 mm
Width
- C6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:277.9 mm
- Archer D9:221 mm

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Comparison of C6300, Archer D9
63 specifications	A NETGEAR C6300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model C6300 View product	B TP-Link Archer D9 View product
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 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 (max)Known for one	450 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory card slot(s)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
FilteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product typeKnown for one	Tabletop router	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, RCM, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffers	Internal	External
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	DC	AC, DC
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	174 mm	86 mm
HeightDiffers	75.2 mm	168.5 mm
WidthDiffers	277.9 mm	221 mm
WeightKnown for one	690 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Bandwidth (first)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Filtering descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless MAC
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 5 GHz
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 A
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600,1300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
4GKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel insideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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