Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link TD-W9977 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black vs TP-Link TL-WR941HP wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black

53specifications compared
15differ
38identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

DSL WAN
- TD-W9977 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Yes
- TL-WR941HP wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:No
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- TD-W9977 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:300 Mbit/s
- TL-WR941HP wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:450 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- TD-W9977 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Gigabit Ethernet
- TL-WR941HP wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- TD-W9977 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- TL-WR941HP wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:10,100 Mbit/s
Cables included
- TD-W9977 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:DSL, LAN (RJ-45)
- TL-WR941HP wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Certification
- TD-W9977 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:CE, RoHS, RCM
- TL-WR941HP wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:CE, FCC, RoHS, NCC, BSMI
Antenna gain level (max)
- TD-W9977 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:5 dBi
- TL-WR941HP wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:9 dBi
Power source type
- TD-W9977 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:AC
- TL-WR941HP wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:DC

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Comparison of TD-W9977, TL-WR941HP
79 specifications	A TP-Link TD-W9977 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black Model TD-W9977 View product	B TP-Link TL-WR941HP wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black Model TL-WR941HP View product
WAN connection1 differ
DSL WANDiffers	Yes	No
Wireless LAN features1 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	300 Mbit/s	450 Mbit/s
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450M: -71dBm@10% PER 130M: -74dBm@10% PER 108M: -74dBm@10% PER 54M: -77dBm@10% PER 11M: -91dBm@8% PER 6M: -89dBm@10% PER 1M: -97dBm@8% PER
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ADSL2Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ADSL2+Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VDSLKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VDSL2Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Routing protocolsKnown for one	RIP-1, RIP-2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP v1/2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv4/IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	DSL, LAN (RJ-45)	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE, RoHS, RCM	CE, FCC, RoHS, NCC, BSMI
Antenna1 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	5 dBi	9 dBi
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RP-SMA
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Transmit powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 dBmW
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	Broadcom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC	DC
Output currentDiffers	1 A	1.5 A
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 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, Windows
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	167.5 mm	190 mm
HeightDiffers	32.7 mm	48.3 mm
WidthDiffers	243.5 mm	227.5 mm

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