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Tenda AC6 vs TP-Link Archer C50

8.66 in
1.93 in
Tenda AC6 Router
Tenda AC6
9.06 in
1.38 in
TP-Link Archer C50 Router
TP-Link Archer C50
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
2
2 editorial reviews
The Tenda AC6 performs just as well as any high-end router like Google Netgear for a much more affordable price. It may not have the same amount of coverageRead more
Tenda AC6 AC1200 Smart Dual-Band Wifi Router (Router): 5 out of 5 stars from 3 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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3
3 editorial reviews
The TP-Link Archer C50 tends to have better than average range, but the network performance won’t blow you away.Read more
TP-Link AC1200 Archer C5 (Router): 4.1 out of 5 stars from 29 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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
107
3.9 out of 5
107 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
3 %
173
3.6 out of 5
173 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
17 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
8 %

Full Comparison

Connectivity

Tenda AC6Tenda AC6
TP-Link Archer C50TP-Link Archer C50
Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Number of LAN ports34
Number of WAN ports11
USBnoyes

Design

Tenda AC6Tenda AC6
TP-Link Archer C50TP-Link Archer C50
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • White

Dimensions

Tenda AC6Tenda AC6
TP-Link Archer C50TP-Link Archer C50
Width8.66 in9.06 in
Height1.93 in1.38 in
Depth5.57 in5.67 in
Number of units11
Rack-mount designnono

Features

Tenda AC6Tenda AC6
TP-Link Archer C50TP-Link Archer C50
Built-in DSL modemnono
File serverNoVia USB
Mobile app for controlling featuresyesyes

Communication

Tenda AC6Tenda AC6
TP-Link Archer C50TP-Link Archer C50
Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Management interfaceWeb/networkWeb/network
Network / transport Protocol
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • PPPoE
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • FTP
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
Data link layerFast Ethernet
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • 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
VoIP (SIP)yesno
Wireless networkyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate300.0 Mbps300.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless networkyesyes
5GHz data transfer rate867.0 Mbps867.0 Mbps
External antennayesyes
MIMOyesno
Number of antennas42
Total wireless data transfer rate1167.0 Mbps1167.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WPS
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS

Compatibility

Tenda AC6Tenda AC6
TP-Link Archer C50TP-Link Archer C50
DynDNSyesyes
Target audienceHome users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users

Memory

Tenda AC6Tenda AC6
TP-Link Archer C50TP-Link Archer C50
Maximum RAM64.0 MB64.0 MB

Power

Tenda AC6Tenda AC6
TP-Link Archer C50TP-Link Archer C50
Min operating temperature0 °C0 °C
Max operating temperature40 °C40 °C

Security

Tenda AC6Tenda AC6
TP-Link Archer C50TP-Link Archer C50
DMZyesyes
VPN protocol
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
VPN clientyesno
Encryption Algorithm
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK

Pros & Cons

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