Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link Archer C25 vs TP-Link Archer VR400

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 32identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • DSL WAN
    • Archer C25:No
    • Archer VR400:Yes
  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • Archer C25:No
    • Archer VR400:Yes
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • Archer C25:883 Mbit/s
    • Archer VR400:867 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • Archer C25:450 Mbit/s
    • Archer VR400:300 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • Archer C25:433 Mbit/s
    • Archer VR400:867 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Archer C25:Fast Ethernet
    • Archer VR400:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Archer C25:10,100 Mbit/s
    • Archer VR400:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • VPN support
    • Archer C25:PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
    • Archer VR400:PTP, L2TP, IPSec Passthrough

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Comparison of Archer C25, Archer VR400
83 specifications
WAN connection2 differ
DSL WANDiffersNoYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersNoYes
WAN connection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
Wireless LAN features3 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs883 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs450 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs433 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Static routeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportDiffersPPTP, L2TP, IPSecPTP, L2TP, IPSec Passthrough
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one5GHz: 11a 54M: -76dBm; 11ac VHT20 MCS8: -70dBm; 11ac VHT40 MCS9: -65.5dBm; 11ac VHT80 MCS9: -61.5dBm 2.4GHz: 11g 54M: -76dBm11n; HT20 MCS7: -74dBm; 11n HT40 MCS7: -71dBmUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ADSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ADSL2+Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VDSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
USB portDiffersNoYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSL for TR-069, SNMP v1/2c, Web Based Firmware Upgrade, Diagnostic Tools
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Wall mountableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN, Power, WLAN
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers43
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Transmit powerKnown for one20 dBmWUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers144 mm124.6 mm
HeightDiffers37 mm31.6 mm
WidthDiffers230 mm215.6 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source82 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850 g
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
4GKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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