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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link Archer GE230 vs TP-Link Archer GE400

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 21identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Archer GE400 has 2,195 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link Archer GE230 (5765 Mbit/s vs 3570 Mbit/s). The TP-Link Archer GE400 has 2,883 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the TP-Link Archer GE230 (5765 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). The TP-Link Archer GE230 has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link Archer GE400 (5 vs 3).

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 3570 Mbit/s
    • 5765 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 2882 Mbit/s
    • 5765 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5
    • 3
  • Antennas quantity
    • 4
    • 6
  • Depth
    • 153.1 mm
    • 58.6 mm
  • Height
    • 58.6 mm
    • 268.6 mm
  • Width
    • 266.8 mm
    • 153.1 mm

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63 specifications
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TP-Link

Archer GE230View product
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Archer GE400View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
DSL WANKnown for oneNo
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs3570 Mbit/s5765 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)688 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs2882 Mbit/s5765 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one4096-QAM, OFDMA
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates1000,2500 Mbit/s1000,2500 Mbit/s
Port forwardingYesYes
Port triggeringYesYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)YesYes
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for one1
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for one1
Support Samba (storage)Known for oneYes
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneYes
Media serverKnown for oneYes
VPN supportKnown for one• OpenVPN Server • PPTP VPN Server • L2TP VPN Server • WireGuard VPN Server • Open VPN Client • PPTP VPN Client • L2TP VPN Client • WireGuard VPN Client
PPPoE/PPTP/L2TP pass-throughKnown for oneYes
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneNot supported
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers53
USB portYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsWPA, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3WPA, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3
FirewallKnown for oneYes
DDoS protectionKnown for oneYes
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneDesktop/pole router
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antennas quantityDiffers46
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneAC
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one2.5 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers153.1 mm58.6 mm
HeightDiffers58.6 mm268.6 mm
WeightKnown for one650 g
WidthDiffers266.8 mm153.1 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)

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