Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link Archer C4 vs TP-Link TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 42identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Archer C4:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Archer C4:4
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5
  • Antennas quantity
    • Archer C4:4
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:6
  • WLAN data transfer rates supported
    • Archer C4:1300 Mbit/s
    • TL-WR4900 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:450,900 Mbit/s

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Comparison of Archer C4, TL-WR4900
67 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source900 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSecUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
4GKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
Securityidentical
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneMAC Address BindingUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Routing protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP
Switching protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers46
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
Other features1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 A
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers1300 Mbit/s450,900 Mbit/s
Bandwidth (first)Known for one5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (second)Known for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneIP Address, DomainUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source

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