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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link AC1200 Wireless Gigabit Access Point vs TP-Link Archer VR600

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 18identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 867 Mbit/s
    • 1300 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 300 Mbit/s
    • 1300 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 867 Mbit/s
    • 300 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 4
  • USB port
    • No
    • Yes
  • Product type
    • Portable router
    • Tabletop router
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Silver
  • Cables included
    • LAN (RJ-45)
    • LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)

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84 specifications
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TP-Link

AC1200 Wireless Gigabit Access PointView product
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TP-Link

Archer VR600View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
DSL WANKnown for oneYes
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneYes
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45
Wireless LAN features3 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)Differs867 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)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs300 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs867 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one10
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneYes
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSec Passthrough
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneYes
4GKnown for oneYes
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneYes
ADSL2Known for oneYes
ADSL2+Known for oneYes
VDSL2Known for oneYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
USB portDiffersNoYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNo
DC-in jackYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
USB charging portKnown for oneNo
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersPortable routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, WLAN
On/off switchYesYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, RCM, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designKnown for oneExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one23 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers23
Detachable antenna(s)YesYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeACAC
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one2 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers162 mm163.8 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm37.3 mm
WidthDiffers242 mm215.8 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one318 mm
Package depthKnown for one240 mm
Package heightKnown for one71 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.16 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one800 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Pre
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes

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