Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Philips Wireless Modem Router CGA5722/05 vs Philips Wireless Modem Router CGA7740N/05

58specifications compared
15differ
43identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Top Wi-Fi standard
- Wireless Modem Router CGA5722/05:802.11g
- Wireless Modem Router CGA7740N/05:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- Wireless Modem Router CGA5722/05:54 Mbit/s
- Wireless Modem Router CGA7740N/05:300 Mbit/s
Product colour
- Wireless Modem Router CGA5722/05:Black, Grey
- Wireless Modem Router CGA7740N/05:Black
Antennas quantity
- Wireless Modem Router CGA5722/05:1
- Wireless Modem Router CGA7740N/05:2
Power source type
- Wireless Modem Router CGA5722/05:AC
- Wireless Modem Router CGA7740N/05:DC
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Wireless Modem Router CGA5722/05:10 - 90%
- Wireless Modem Router CGA7740N/05:5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Wireless Modem Router CGA5722/05:0 - 50 °C
- Wireless Modem Router CGA7740N/05:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Wireless Modem Router CGA5722/05:-40 - 70 °C
- Wireless Modem Router CGA7740N/05:-20 - 70 °C

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Comparison of CGA5722/05, CGA7740N/05
66 specifications	A Philips Wireless Modem Router CGA5722/05 Model CGA5722/05 View product	B Philips Wireless Modem Router CGA7740N/05 Model CGA7740N/05 View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	No	No
DSL WAN	Yes	Yes
SIM card slot	No	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibility	No	No
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi band	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	802.11g	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	54 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Channels quantity	13 channels	13 channels
ModulationDiffers	CCK, OFDM	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, DMT, DQPSK, OFDM, QPSK
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
VPN support	IPSec-ESP Tunnel, L2TP, PPTP	IPSec-ESP Tunnel, L2TP, PPTP
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-84 dBm@11Mbps -72 dBm@54Mbps -64 dBm@64-QAM -61 dBm@64-QAM
Mobile networkidentical
3G	No	No
4G	No	No
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
USB port	No	No
RJ-11 ports quantity	1	1
Memory card slot(s)	No	No
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
WPS push button	Yes	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA, WPA2	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP, WPS
Firewall	Yes	Yes
Firewall security	Network Address Port Translation (NAPT)	Network Address Port Translation (NAPT)
Filtering	Yes	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)	Yes	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Routing protocols	RIP-1	RIP-1
Design1 differ
Product type	Tabletop router	Tabletop router
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Black
Indication light	Yes	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	Wi-Fi Certified	CE, ETS 300 328, ETS 300 836, EN50081, EN50082, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3
Antenna1 differ
Antenna design	External	External
Antennas quantityDiffers	1	2
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC	DC
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	148 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	37 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight	290 g	290 g
WidthKnown for one	181 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data2 differ
Package widthDiffers	292 mm	295 mm
Package depth	100 mm	100 mm
Package height	191 mm	191 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.32 kg	1 kg
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi Certified	Unknown — not stated by the source

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