Comparison of TP-Link Archer C1200, Asus RT-AC1200GP and Tenda AC9
The side-by-side comparison of the routers’ specifications. The comparison table below makes it easier to choose the most fitting router.
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TP-Link Archer C1200 (C1200) |
Asus RT-AC1200GP (RT-AC1200GP) |
Tenda AC9 (AC9) |
Launch | ||
2016 | 2015 | 2016 |
Body | ||
Dimensions | ||
243 x 160.6 x 32.5 mm | 207 x 148 x 35 mm | 226 x 179.5 x 76.6 mm |
Weight | ||
395 g | ||
System | ||
Chipset | ||
Broadcom BCM47189 @ 900 MHz | Broadcom BCM47189 @ 900 MHz | Broadcom BCM47189 @ 900 MHz |
RAM | ||
128 MB | 128 MB | 128 MB |
Flash | ||
16 MB | 16 MB | 8 MB |
OS | ||
TP-Link | Asus | Tenda |
Alternative OS | ||
Power supply | ||
12 V / 1 A | 12 V / 2 A | 12 V / 2 A |
Network | ||
Protocols | ||
IPv4 IPv6 |
IPv4 IPv6 |
IPv4 IPv6 |
LAN ports | ||
4 x 10/100/1000 Mbps | 4 x 10/100/1000 Mbps | 4 x 10/100/1000 Mbps |
WAN ports | ||
1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps | 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps | 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps |
Mobile network | ||
no | yes, with USB dongle | no |
VPN support | ||
no | PPTP L2TP |
no |
Wireless | ||
Antennas | ||
3 x 5 dBi RP-SMA |
4 x 5 dBi RP-SMA |
2 x 3 dBi fixed |
2.4 GHz | ||
yes | yes | yes |
5 GHz | ||
yes | yes | yes |
6 GHz | ||
60 GHz | ||
no | no | no |
Standards | ||
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
Class | ||
AC1200 | AC1200 | AC1200 |
Speed | ||
300 + 867 Mbps | 300 + 867 Mbps | 300 + 867 Mbps |
Transmit power | ||
23 dBm | 23 dBm | 23 dBm |
Security | ||
WEP WPA WPA2 WPS |
WEP WPA WPA2 WPS |
WEP WPA WPA2 WPS |
Guest network | ||
yes | yes | yes |
Connectivity | ||
USB ports | ||
1 x USB 2.0 | 1 x USB 2.0 | 1 x USB 2.0 |
Print server | ||
yes | yes | yes |
File server | ||
yes | yes | yes |
Features | ||
Specials | ||
Administration | ||
Default IP | ||
192.168.0.1 | 192.168.1.1 | 192.168.0.1 |
Default username | ||
admin | admin | [blank] |
Default password | ||
admin | admin | [blank] |