Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link TD-W8151N wireless router Fast Ethernet vs TP-Link TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet

25specifications compared
11differ
14identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Top Wi-Fi standard
- TD-W8151N wireless router Fast Ethernet:802.11g
- TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- TD-W8151N wireless router Fast Ethernet:150 Mbit/s
- TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet:300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- TD-W8151N wireless router Fast Ethernet:1
- TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet:4
Quality of Service (QoS) support
- TD-W8151N wireless router Fast Ethernet:No
- TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet:Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- TD-W8151N wireless router Fast Ethernet:165 x 108 x 28 mm
- TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet:174 x 120 x 28.8 mm
Frequency range
- TD-W8151N wireless router Fast Ethernet:2.400 - 2.4835 GHz
- TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet:2.400 - 2.4835GHz
WLAN data transfer rates supported
- TD-W8151N wireless router Fast Ethernet:150 Mbit/s
- TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet:300 Mbit/s

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Comparison of TD-W8151N, TD-W8961NB
59 specifications	A TP-Link TD-W8151N wireless router Fast Ethernet Model TD-W8151N View product	B TP-Link TD-W8961NB wireless router Fast Ethernet Model TD-W8961NB View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DSL WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	802.11g	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	150 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DSL specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ITU-T G.992.1, 992.2, 994.1, 995.1, 992.3, 992.4
ADSLKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	4
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management features1 differ
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportDiffers	No	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Filtering	Yes	Yes
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
DMZ support	Yes	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FirewallKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Management protocolsDiffers	SSL for TR-069, SNMP v1/2c, SNMP over EOC	HTTP, SSL, SNMP v1/2c, SNMP, CWMP
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN, WAN
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Other features3 differ
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4835 GHz
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 98SE/NT/2000/XP/Vista/7, Mac OS, netWare, Unix, Linux
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	165 x 108 x 28 mm	174 x 120 x 28.8 mm
Filtering descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MAC, IP, Packet, Application, URL
Frequency rangeDiffers	2.400 - 2.4835 GHz	2.400 - 2.4835GHz
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 - 104 °F
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
ThroughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	150 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
xDSL connection	Yes	Yes
Downstream data rateKnown for one	24 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Upstream data rateKnown for one	3.5 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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