Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link Archer C1900 vs Zyxel SBG3600-NB00-EU01V1F wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz)

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 13identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • Archer C1900:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
    • SBG3600-NB00-EU01V1F wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Single-band (2.4 GHz)
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Archer C1900:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • SBG3600-NB00-EU01V1F wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • Archer C1900:1300 Mbit/s
    • SBG3600-NB00-EU01V1F wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):300 Mbit/s
  • 3G
    • Archer C1900:No
    • SBG3600-NB00-EU01V1F wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Yes
  • 4G
    • Archer C1900:No
    • SBG3600-NB00-EU01V1F wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Yes
  • Cables included
    • Archer C1900:LAN (RJ-45)
    • SBG3600-NB00-EU01V1F wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):DSL, LAN (RJ-45)
  • Certification
    • Archer C1900:FCC, RoHS
    • SBG3600-NB00-EU01V1F wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):EMC/RF, Safety, ErP, RoHS 2
  • Antennas quantity
    • Archer C1900:3
    • SBG3600-NB00-EU01V1F wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):2

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Comparison of Archer C1900, SBG3600-NB00-EU01V1F
87 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one1300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one600 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network2 differ
3GDiffersNoYes
4GDiffersNoYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4G
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, AES, TKIP, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportYesYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApplication-level gatewa (ALG)
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Routing protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRIP-1, RIP-2
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP v1/v2c
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop routerUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, USB, WAN, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)DSL, LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersFCC, RoHSEMC/RF, Safety, ErP, RoHS 2
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designKnown for oneExternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers32
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 dBi
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCAC
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one3.3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.3 W
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%10 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%10 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 HomeUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers86 mm170 mm
HeightDiffers68.5 mm36 mm
WidthDiffers221 mm242 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.69 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source343 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source209 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.43 kg
DSL featuresidentical
DSL specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVDSL2/ADSL2+
Featuresidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300000 h
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300 Mbit/s

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