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TP-Link Archer C1200 vs TP-Link Archer C60

9.57 in
6.32 in
TP-Link Archer C1200 Router
TP-Link Archer C1200
9.06 in
1.46 in
TP-Link Archer C60 Router
TP-Link Archer C60
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Editiorial reviews
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User rating
84
3.7 out of 5
84 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
5 %
160
3.6 out of 5
160 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
10 %

Full Comparison

Connectivity

TP-Link Archer C1200TP-Link Archer C1200
TP-Link Archer C60TP-Link Archer C60
Number of LAN ports44
Number of WAN ports11
USByesno

Design

TP-Link Archer C1200TP-Link Archer C1200
TP-Link Archer C60TP-Link Archer C60
Colour of productBlackWhite
Active cooling (fan)nono

Dimensions

TP-Link Archer C1200TP-Link Archer C1200
TP-Link Archer C60TP-Link Archer C60
Width9.57 in9.06 in
Height6.32 in1.46 in
Depth1.28 in1.46 in
Number of units11
Rack-mount designnono

Features

TP-Link Archer C1200TP-Link Archer C1200
TP-Link Archer C60TP-Link Archer C60
Built-in DSL modemnono
File serverVia USBNo
Mobile app for controlling featuresyesyes

Communication

TP-Link Archer C1200TP-Link Archer C1200
TP-Link Archer C60TP-Link Archer C60
Management interfaceWeb/network
  • Telnet
  • Web/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
  • 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 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Jumbo frames supportnoyes
Mobile broadband supportnono
VoIP (SIP)noyes
Wireless networkyesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate300.0 Mbps450.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless networkyesyes
5GHz data transfer rate867.0 Mbps867.0 Mbps
External antennayesyes
Detachable antennanono
MIMOyesyes
Number of antennas35
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS

Compatibility

TP-Link Archer C1200TP-Link Archer C1200
TP-Link Archer C60TP-Link Archer C60
DynDNSyesno
Target audienceHome users
  • Smaller offices
  • Home users

Power

TP-Link Archer C1200TP-Link Archer C1200
TP-Link Archer C60TP-Link Archer C60
Power over Ethernet (PoE)yesyes

Security

TP-Link Archer C1200TP-Link Archer C1200
TP-Link Archer C60TP-Link Archer C60
DMZyesyes
Number of DMZ ports01
VPN protocol
  • IPSec
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • OpenVPN
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
VPN clientyesno

Pros & Cons

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