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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR Nighthawk X4S vs NETGEAR R6400 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 25identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 2530 Mbit/s
    • 1300 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • 10/100Base-T(X)
    • 10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5
    • 4
  • Cables included
    • LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
    • LAN (RJ-45)
  • Antennas quantity
    • 4
    • 3
  • Depth
    • 185 mm
    • 198.5 mm
  • Height
    • 50 mm
    • 65 mm
  • Weight
    • 840 g
    • 430 g

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72 specifications
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Nighthawk X4SView product
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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 features1 differ
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)Differs2530 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)
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 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
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneYes
ADSL2Known for oneYes
ADSL2+Known for oneYes
VDSLKnown for oneYes
VDSL2Known for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
USB portYesYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNo
DC-in jackYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsWPA, WPA2-PSK, WPSWPA, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallYesYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)YesYes
DoS attack preventionYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneIPv6
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop router
Product colourBlackBlack
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
On/off switchYesYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antennas quantityDiffers43
Featuresidentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one1400 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
Internal memoryKnown for one256 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneAC
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic,Yes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers185 mm198.5 mm
HeightDiffers50 mm65 mm
WeightDiffers840 g430 g
WidthDiffers285 mm191 mm
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
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

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