Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link Archer D5 V2 vs Zyxel NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Add a product
  • 46specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 29identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Archer D5 V2:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • Archer D5 V2:1167 Mbit/s
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2200 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • Archer D5 V2:300 Mbit/s
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:450 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • Archer D5 V2:867 Mbit/s
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1733 Mbit/s
  • VPN support
    • Archer D5 V2:PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:IPSec/PPTP/L2TP
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Archer D5 V2:4
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5
  • Product colour
    • Archer D5 V2:Black
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:White
  • LED indicators
    • Archer D5 V2:ADSL, Activity, LAN, WLAN
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Power, WAN, WLAN, WPS

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of Archer D5 V2, NBG6815
91 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1167 Mbit/s2200 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/s450 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs867 Mbit/s1733 Mbit/s
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Automatic channel selectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportDiffersPPTP, L2TP, IPSecIPSec/PPTP/L2TP
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
Memory card slot(s)NoNo
DC-in jackYesYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPSWPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallYesYes
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Switching protocolsKnown for oneDNS, DDNSUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneHTTP, SNMP v1/2c, IGMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for onePPPoE, PPPoATM, IPoA, MER/PoEUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsDiffersADSL, Activity, LAN, WLANPower, WAN, WLAN, WPS
On/off switchYesYes
Wall mountableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, RCM, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one3 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 MHz
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE-LVD
Poweridentical
Power source typeACAC
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers160 mm182 mm
HeightDiffers37 mm81.2 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source578 g
WidthDiffers229 mm260.4 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source321 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source202 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source106 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.39 kg
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL specificationKnown for oneANSI T1.413 Issue 2, ITU-T G.992.1, ITU-T G.992.2, ITU-T G.994.1, ITU-T G.995.1, ITU-T G.992.3, ITU-T G.992.4, ITU-T G.992.5Unknown — not stated by the source
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 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, WindowsUnknown — 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

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More wireless router comparisons

All wireless router comparisons