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D-Link DIR-850L vs Linksys EA6350

4.57 in
5.71 in
D-Link DIR-850L Router
D-Link DIR-850L
10.08 in
1.57 in
Linksys EA6350 Router
Linksys EA6350
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
3
3 editorial reviews
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4
4 editorial reviews
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User rating
45
4.1 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
2 %
57
3.7 out of 5
57 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
3 %

Full Comparison

Connectivity

D-Link DIR-850LD-Link DIR-850L
Linksys EA6350Linksys EA6350
Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Communication modeFull-Duplex
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
Number of LAN ports44
Number of WAN ports11
USByesyes
Total USB ports11
Number of USB 2.0 ports1No
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports01

Design

D-Link DIR-850LD-Link DIR-850L
Linksys EA6350Linksys EA6350
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Silver
Active cooling (fan)nono

Dimensions

D-Link DIR-850LD-Link DIR-850L
Linksys EA6350Linksys EA6350
Width4.57 in10.08 in
Height5.71 in1.57 in
Depth3.66 in7.24 in
Weight0.73 lb0.99 lb
Number of units11
Rack-mount designnono

Features

D-Link DIR-850LD-Link DIR-850L
Linksys EA6350Linksys EA6350
Built-in DSL modemnono
File serverVia USBVia USB
Built-in printer serveryesyes
Mobile app for controlling featuresyesyes

Communication

D-Link DIR-850LD-Link DIR-850L
Linksys EA6350Linksys EA6350
Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Management interfaceWeb/networkWeb/network
6to4yesno
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Number of simultaneous connections230002
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.3x
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Mobile broadband supportnono
Throughput WAN-LAN400.0 Mbps1000.0 Mbps
VoIP (SIP)nono
Wireless networkyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyes
5GHz wireless networkyesyes
External antennanoyes
MIMOyesyes
Total wireless data transfer rate1200.0 Mbps1167.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2

Compatibility

D-Link DIR-850LD-Link DIR-850L
Linksys EA6350Linksys EA6350
DynDNSyesyes
Target audienceHome usersHome users

Memory

D-Link DIR-850LD-Link DIR-850L
Linksys EA6350Linksys EA6350
Included flash memory16.0 MB128.0 MB
Maximum flash memory16.0 MB128.0 MB
Included RAM128.0 MB128.0 MB
Maximum RAM128.0 MB128.0 MB

Power

D-Link DIR-850LD-Link DIR-850L
Linksys EA6350Linksys EA6350
Min operating temperature0 °C0 °C
Max operating temperature40 °C40 °C
Power over Ethernet (PoE)nono

Security

D-Link DIR-850LD-Link DIR-850L
Linksys EA6350Linksys EA6350
DMZyesyes
VPN protocol
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
VPN clientnono
Encryption Algorithm
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WEP

Pros & Cons

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