Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

TP-Link TL-WR850N wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White vs Zyxel VMG3625-T20A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 14identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • DSL WAN
    • TL-WR850N wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:No
    • VMG3625-T20A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • Wi-Fi band
    • TL-WR850N wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
    • VMG3625-T20A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • TL-WR850N wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:300 Mbit/s
    • VMG3625-T20A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:866 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • TL-WR850N wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:Fast Ethernet
    • VMG3625-T20A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • TL-WR850N wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:10,100 Mbit/s
    • VMG3625-T20A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • 3G
    • TL-WR850N wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:No
    • VMG3625-T20A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • TL-WR850N wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:4
    • VMG3625-T20A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1
  • USB port
    • TL-WR850N wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Grey, White:No
    • VMG3625-T20A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes

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Comparison of TL-WR850N, VMG3625-T20A
71 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANDiffersNoYes
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s866 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSecUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network1 differ
3GDiffersNoYes
4GKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
USB portDiffersNoYes
Memory card slot(s)NoNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSKWPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallYesYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address 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)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersGrey, WhiteBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, WLANDSL, LAN, Power, USB, WAN, WLAN
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCPoE
Output voltageKnown for one9 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one0.6 AUnknown — not stated by the source
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
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 EnterpriseUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers128 mm145 mm
HeightDiffers35 mm29.8 mm
WidthDiffers182 mm180 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source274 g
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ADSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ADSL2+Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VDSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VDSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source354 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source194 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source712 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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