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TP-Link Archer C20 AC750 V4.0 vs TP-Link TL-WR1043N V5

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 39identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • Archer C20 AC750 V4.0:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
    • TL-WR1043N V5:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Archer C20 AC750 V4.0:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • TL-WR1043N V5:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • Archer C20 AC750 V4.0:433 Mbit/s
    • TL-WR1043N V5:450 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Archer C20 AC750 V4.0:Fast Ethernet
    • TL-WR1043N V5:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Archer C20 AC750 V4.0:10,100 Mbit/s
    • TL-WR1043N V5:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Product colour
    • Archer C20 AC750 V4.0:Navy
    • TL-WR1043N V5:Blue
  • Depth
    • Archer C20 AC750 V4.0:14 mm
    • TL-WR1043N V5:148 mm
  • Height
    • Archer C20 AC750 V4.0:35 mm
    • TL-WR1043N V5:33 mm

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Comparison of Archer C20 AC750 V4.0, TL-WR1043N V5
75 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityNoNo
WAN connection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
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)Differs433 Mbit/s450 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 one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one433 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Receiver sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source270M: -68dBm@10% PER 130M: -68dBm@10% PER 108M: -68dBm@10% PER 54M: -68dBm@10% PER 11M: -85dBm@8% PER 6M: -88dBm@10% PER 1M: -90dBm@8% PER
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports55
USB portNoNo
Memory card slot(s)NoNo
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit AES, 128-bit AES, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSKWEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallYesYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DoS attack preventionYesYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
IP address filteringYesYes
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Port-based Network Access Control (PNAC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP
Supported network protocolsIPv4, IPv6IPv4, IPv6
Design1 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersNavyBlue
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationCE, FCC, RoHS, Wi-FiCE, FCC, RoHS, Wi-Fi
Antennaidentical
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 dBi
Antennas quantity33
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeDCDC
Output voltage9 V9 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.85 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneInternet Explorer 11, Firefox 12.0, Chrome 20.0, Safari 4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers14 mm148 mm
HeightDiffers35 mm33 mm
WidthDiffers230 mm225 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Number of products includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one285 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one223 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one91 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source

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