Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR Nighthawk AC1900 vs NETGEAR R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 27identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • Nighthawk AC1900:1300 Mbit/s
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1900 Mbit/s
  • 3G
    • Nighthawk AC1900:No
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • 4G
    • Nighthawk AC1900:No
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • DC-in jack
    • Nighthawk AC1900:Yes
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
  • Security algorithms
    • Nighthawk AC1900:WEP, WPA, WPA2
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:WPA, WPA2-PSK
  • Antenna design
    • Nighthawk AC1900:Internal
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:External
  • Depth
    • Nighthawk AC1900:184.5 mm
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:261.6 mm
  • Height
    • Nighthawk AC1900:50 mm
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:203.2 mm

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Comparison of Nighthawk AC1900, R7100LG
64 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN features1 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1300 Mbit/s1900 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one256-QAMUnknown — not stated by the source
High powerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of WLAN connections (max)Known for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
VPN supportKnown for oneSecure remote accessUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Mobile network2 differ
3GDiffersNoYes
4GDiffersNoYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4G
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE
Ports & interfaces1 differ
DC-in jackDiffersYesNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWEP, WPA, WPA2WPA, WPA2-PSK
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Port-based Network Access Control (PNAC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
Switching protocolsKnown for oneIPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5.0, Firefox 2.0, Safari 1.4, Google Chrome 11.0,Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, WindowsWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimat
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers184.5 mm261.6 mm
HeightDiffers50 mm203.2 mm
WeightDiffers750 g1.12 kg
WidthDiffers285 mm306.1 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one600,1300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connectionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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