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NETGEAR WNDR4700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs NETGEAR WNDR4720 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

34specifications compared
0differ
34identical
1known for one product only

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Comparison of WNDR4700, WNDR4720
35 specifications	A NETGEAR WNDR4700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model WNDR4700 View product	B NETGEAR WNDR4720 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model WNDR4720 View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	900 Mbit/s	900 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	5	5
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Security algorithms	WPA, WPA2-PSK	WPA, WPA2-PSK
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)	Yes	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna design	Internal	Internal
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, 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 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Hom	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, 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 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Hom
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Depth	206 mm	206 mm
Height	85 mm	85 mm
Weight	870 g	870 g
Width	256 mm	256 mm
Other featuresidentical
Bandwidth	2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
Compatible operating systems	UNIX	UNIX
Dimensions (WxDxH)	256 x 206 x 85 mm	256 x 206 x 85 mm
Minimum system requirements	Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 Firefox 2.0 Safari 1.4 Google Chrome	Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 Firefox 2.0 Safari 1.4 Google Chrome
USB ports quantity	2	2
WLAN data transfer rates supported	450,900 Mbit/s	450,900 Mbit/s
xDSL connection	No	No

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