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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz) vs TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 15identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 2,115 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz) (2402 Mbit/s vs 287 Mbit/s). The TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 1 G more mobile network generation than the TP-Link M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz) (5G vs 4G). The TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 29 mm more depth than the TP-Link M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz) (99 mm vs 70 mm). Only the TP-Link Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has Ethernet LAN. Only the TP-Link M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz) has USB port.

  • Wi-Fi band
    • Single-band (2.4 GHz)
    • Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 287 Mbit/s
    • 2402 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN
    • No
    • Yes
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Not available
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Mobile network generation
    • 4G
    • 5G
  • 3G standards
    • HSPA, HSPA+, WCDMA
    • DC-HSDPA, HSPA, HSPA+, UMTS
  • USB port
    • Yes
    • No
  • Supported network protocols
    • HTTP, HTTPS, UDP
    • IPv4, IPv6

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83 specifications
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TP-Link

M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz)

Model M7005

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TP-Link

Archer NX500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model NX500

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
DSL WANKnown for oneNo
SIM card slotYesYes
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs287 Mbit/s2402 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersNot availableGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
Port triggeringKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for one1
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for one1
Maximum Tx power (2.4 GHz)Known for one20 dBmW
Maximum Tx power (5 GHz)Known for one30 dBmW
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one11b 11Mbps -89dBm 11g 54Mbps -75.5dBm 11n HT20 MCS7 -73.5dBm 11n HT40 MCS7 -70.5dBm 11ax HT20 MCS9 -68dBm 11ax HT40 MCS9 -64.5dBm
Mobile network3 differ
Mobile network generationDiffers4G5G
3G standardsDiffersHSPA, HSPA+, WCDMADC-HSDPA, HSPA, HSPA+, UMTS
4G standardLTE-TDD & LTE-FDDLTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
5G bands supportedKnown for one700,800,850,900,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600,3500,3700 MHz
3G bands supported850,900,2100 MHz850,900,2100 MHz
4G bands supportedDiffers800,850,900,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600 MHz700,800,850,900,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600,3500,3700 MHz
SIM card typeNanoSIMNanoSIM
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2
USB portDiffersYesNo
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
USB charging portKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersSSID, WPA-PSK, WPA-PSK2, WPA3-SAE64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
FilteringYesYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
Protocols1 differ
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersHTTP, HTTPS, UDPIPv4, IPv6
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersPortable routerDesktop/pole router
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Built-in displayKnown for oneNo
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersUSB Type-CLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesCE, RoHSCE, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalInternal & external
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneSMA
Antennas quantityKnown for one10
Transmit powerKnown for one20 dBmW
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersBatteryAC
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one2 A
Battery life (max)Known for one12 h
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-40 - 70 °C
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterp
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, Windows Phone, iOS
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers70 mm99 mm
HeightDiffers23.9 mm190 mm
WidthDiffers114 mm99 mm
WeightKnown for one118 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeBoxBox
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one2400 mAh

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