Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs TP-Link Archer C3150

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 17identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • DSL WAN
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
    • Archer C3150:Yes
  • SIM card slot
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
    • Archer C3150:No
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1900 Mbit/s
    • Archer C3150:2167 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5
    • Archer C3150:4
  • DC-in jack
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
    • Archer C3150:Yes
  • Product type
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Tabletop router
    • Archer C3150:Portable router
  • Antennas quantity
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3
    • Archer C3150:4
  • Processor frequency
    • R7100LG wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1000 MHz
    • Archer C3150:1400 MHz

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Comparison of R7100LG, Archer C3150
65 specifications
WAN connection2 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANDiffersNoYes
SIM card slotDiffersYesNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1900 Mbit/s2167 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 oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2167 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024-QAM
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsIEEE 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
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
DC-in jackDiffersNoYes
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, IPSEC, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Port-based Network Access Control (PNAC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersTabletop routerPortable router
Product colourBlackBlack
On/off switchYesYes
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antennas quantityDiffers34
Detachable antenna(s)YesYes
Features1 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers1000 MHz1400 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeACAC
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 UltimatYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers261.6 mm197.8 mm
HeightDiffers203.2 mm37.3 mm
WidthDiffers306.1 mm263.8 mm
WeightKnown for one1.12 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one4GUnknown — not stated by the source
3GKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
4GKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for oneLTEUnknown — not stated by the source

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