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Linksys E1000 vs Linksys E1200

7.95 in
1.34 in
Linksys E1000 Router
Linksys E1000
7.44 in
1.22 in
Linksys E1200 Router
Linksys E1200
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
2
2 editorial reviews
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Linksys E1000 review: An inexpensive and fast wireless router with Cisco Connect softwareRead more
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Linksys E1200 Monitor N300 Wireless-N Router (1-Year Warranty)Read more
An older model, we only recommend buying the Linksys E1200 if you're operating a basic, budget PC set-up.Read more
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User rating
44
4.3 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
52 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
45
3.8 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
13 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Connectivity

Linksys E1000Linksys E1000
Linksys E1200Linksys E1200
Number of LAN ports44
Number of WAN ports41
USBnono

Design

Linksys E1000Linksys E1000
Linksys E1200Linksys E1200
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Grey

Dimensions

Linksys E1000Linksys E1000
Linksys E1200Linksys E1200
Width7.95 in7.44 in
Height1.34 in1.22 in
Depth6.3 in5.98 in
Weight0.62 lb0.55 lb
Number of units11
Rack-mount designnono

Features

Linksys E1000Linksys E1000
Linksys E1200Linksys E1200
Built-in DSL modemnono

Communication

Linksys E1000Linksys E1000
Linksys E1200Linksys E1200
Management interfaceWeb/networkWeb/network
Communication protocol
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Mobile broadband supportnono
Wireless networkyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyes
5GHz wireless networknono
External antennayesno
MIMOyesyes
Total wireless data transfer rate300.0 Mbps300.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • TKIP
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2

Compatibility

Linksys E1000Linksys E1000
Linksys E1200Linksys E1200
Routing protocolRIP-2
  • RIP
  • static IP routing

Security

Linksys E1000Linksys E1000
Linksys E1200Linksys E1200
DMZyesyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons