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Google Wifi vs TP-Link Archer C2300

4.18 in
2.71 in
Google Wifi Router
Google Wifi
8.5 in
1.45 in
TP-Link Archer C2300 Router
TP-Link Archer C2300
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
13
4.2 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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9
4.3 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
59
3.9 out of 5
59 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
1 %
53
4.0 out of 5
53 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
1 %

Full Comparison

Connectivity

Google WifiGoogle Wifi
TP-Link Archer C2300TP-Link Archer C2300
Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Number of LAN ports14
Number of WAN ports11
USBnoyes

Design

Google WifiGoogle Wifi
TP-Link Archer C2300TP-Link Archer C2300
Colour of productWhiteBlack

Dimensions

Google WifiGoogle Wifi
TP-Link Archer C2300TP-Link Archer C2300
Width4.18 in8.5 in
Height2.71 in1.45 in
Depth4.18 in6.46 in
Weight0.75 lb3.64 lb
Number of units31
Rack-mount designnono

Features

Google WifiGoogle Wifi
TP-Link Archer C2300TP-Link Archer C2300
Built-in DSL modemnono
Mobile app for controlling featuresyesyes

Communication

Google WifiGoogle Wifi
TP-Link Archer C2300TP-Link Archer C2300
Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Communication protocol
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
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • 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
Wireless networkyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyes
5GHz wireless networkyesyes
External antennanoyes
Detachable antennanoyes
MIMOyesyes
Beamformingyesyes
MU-MIMOnoyes
Wireless security
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPS

Compatibility

Google WifiGoogle Wifi
TP-Link Archer C2300TP-Link Archer C2300
DynDNSnoyes

Security

Google WifiGoogle Wifi
TP-Link Archer C2300TP-Link Archer C2300
Encryption AlgorithmWPA2-PSK
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Google Wifi