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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR R6260 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs TP-Link Archer C900

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 27identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 1600 Mbit/s
    • 900 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5
    • 3
  • USB port
    • Yes
    • No
  • LED indicators
    • LAN, Power, WLAN
    • LAN, Link, Power, WAN, WLAN
  • Output current
    • 1.5 A
    • 1 A
  • Depth
    • 150.8 mm
    • 144 mm
  • Height
    • 54.5 mm
    • 32 mm
  • Width
    • 235.5 mm
    • 230 mm

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92 specifications
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NETGEAR

R6260 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model R6260

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TP-Link

Archer C900View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45
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)Differs1600 Mbit/s900 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)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one433 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one150 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one300 Mbit/s
Number of WLAN connections (max)Known for one1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Static routeKnown for oneYes
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneYes
Receiver sensitivityKnown for oneAccess Control, Local Management, Remote Management
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers53
USB portDiffersYesNo
Memory card slot(s)NoNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallYesYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneDomain Filter, IP Address Binding, MAC Address Binding
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)YesYes
DoS attack preventionYesYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneAccess Control, Local Management, Remote Management
Design1 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourBlackBlack
Wall mountableKnown for oneYes
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, WLANLAN, Link, Power, WAN, WLAN
On/off switchYesYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneWMM, Bandwidth Control
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, RoHS
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeACAC
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentDiffers1.5 A1 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °C
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers150.8 mm144 mm
HeightDiffers54.5 mm32 mm
WidthDiffers235.5 mm230 mm
WeightKnown for one340 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one260 mm
Package depthKnown for one203 mm
Package heightKnown for one102 mm
Package weightKnown for one820 g
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one2
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one880 MHz
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per pallet (air)Known for one5 pc(s)
Layers per pallet (sea)Known for one8 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one6 pc(s)
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one6 pc(s)
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one23.9 cm
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one33.2 cm
Shipping (inner) case net weightKnown for one5.68 kg
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one54.7 cm

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