Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR D7800 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs NETGEAR R6400 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

42specifications compared
10differ
32identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- D7800 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5
- R6400 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
Antennas quantity
- D7800 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
- R6400 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3
Internal memory
- D7800 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:512 MB
- R6400 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:256 MB
Depth
- D7800 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:185 mm
- R6400 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:198.5 mm
Height
- D7800 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:50 mm
- R6400 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:65 mm
Weight
- D7800 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:840 g
- R6400 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:430 g
Width
- D7800 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:285 mm
- R6400 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:191 mm
USB version
- D7800 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- R6400 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)

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Comparison of D7800, R6400
58 specifications	A NETGEAR D7800 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model D7800 View product	B NETGEAR R6400 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model R6400 View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
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)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1300 Mbit/s
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)
Network1 differ
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 technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 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
3G	No	No
4G	No	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	4
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 algorithms	WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPS	WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)	Yes	Yes
DoS attack prevention	Yes	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna design	External	External
Antennas quantityDiffers	4	3
Features1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	512 MB	256 MB
Flash memory	128 MB	128 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor frequencyKnown for one	1400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	185 mm	198.5 mm
HeightDiffers	50 mm	65 mm
WeightDiffers	840 g	430 g
WidthDiffers	285 mm	191 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990
Other features2 differ
Mobile network connection	No	No
Bandwidth (first)	2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)	5 GHz	5 GHz
Frequency band	2.4 & 5	2.4 & 5
Rack mounting	No	No
USB ports quantity	2	2
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450,1300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffers	Yes	No
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL specificationKnown for one	VDSL, VDSL2, ADSL, ADSL2, ADSL2+	Unknown — not stated by the source

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