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Asus RT-AC1200 vs TP-Link Archer C6

7.56 in
1.18 in
Asus RT-AC1200 Router
Asus RT-AC1200
9.06 in
1.38 in
TP-Link Archer C6 Router
TP-Link Archer C6
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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While the ASUS RT-AC68U (AC1900) WiFi router is one of the easier to use models that we have tested, its performance in all of our other tests...Read more
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The TP-Link Archer A6 is a budget-priced dual-band router that offers some features usually found on more expensive models, but its performance falls behind the competition.Read more
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User rating
68
3.6 out of 5
68 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
7 %
359
3.6 out of 5
359 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
16 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
10 %

Full Comparison

Connectivity

Asus RT-AC1200Asus RT-AC1200
TP-Link Archer C6TP-Link Archer C6
Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired

Design

Asus RT-AC1200Asus RT-AC1200
TP-Link Archer C6TP-Link Archer C6
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

Asus RT-AC1200Asus RT-AC1200
TP-Link Archer C6TP-Link Archer C6
Width7.56 in9.06 in
Height1.18 in1.38 in
Depth4.92 in5.67 in

Communication

Asus RT-AC1200Asus RT-AC1200
TP-Link Archer C6TP-Link Archer C6
Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Network / transport Protocol
  • NTP
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • PPPoE
  • DHCP

Security

Asus RT-AC1200Asus RT-AC1200
TP-Link Archer C6TP-Link Archer C6
Encryption Algorithm
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with TP-Link Archer C6