Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Philips 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

26specifications compared
15differ
11identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 26.5 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the Philips 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (600 Mbit/s vs 573.5 Mbit/s). The Philips 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 2 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the NETGEAR EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (2402 Mbit/s vs 2400 Mbit/s). The Philips 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 1 more antennas quantity than the NETGEAR EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (4 vs 3). Top Wi-Fi standard: 802.11a on the NETGEAR EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the Philips 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz. Security algorithms: 128-bit AES, Dynamic PSK, WEP, WPA3 on the NETGEAR EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz, WPA3 on the Philips 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz.

Top Wi-Fi standard
- EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:802.11a
- 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:600 Mbit/s
- 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:573.5 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
- EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2400 Mbit/s
- 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2402 Mbit/s
Product type
- EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Rack/wall router
- 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Desktop/pole router
Antenna design
- EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Internal
- 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:External
Antenna type
- EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3x3
- 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2x2
Antennas quantity
- EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3
- 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
Power source type
- EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:AC, DC
- 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:AC

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Comparison of EAX17, SPG6511W/93
58 specifications	A NETGEAR EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model EAX17 View product	B Philips 5000 series SPG6511W/93 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model SPG6511W/93 View product
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SIM card slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
WAN connection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	802.11a	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	600 Mbit/s	573.5 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs	2400 Mbit/s	2402 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	OFDMA
High powerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11k	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) bridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-sensingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Management featuresidentical
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of data streamsKnown for one	4x4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES, Dynamic PSK, WEP, WPA3	WPA3
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffers	Rack/wall router	Desktop/pole router
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Activity	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna3 differ
Antenna designDiffers	Internal	External
Antenna typeDiffers	3x3	2x2
Antennas quantityDiffers	3	4
Featuresidentical
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of simultaneously connected devices (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128
Languages supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC, DC	AC
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
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 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	52.3 mm	200.6 mm
HeightDiffers	149 mm	34 mm
WeightDiffers	222 g	800 g
WidthDiffers	68.4 mm	130.6 mm
System requirementsidentical
Browser supportedKnown for one	Internet Explorer 8.0, Firefox 20 or Safari 5.1 or Google Chrome 25.0	Unknown — not stated by the source

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