TP-Link Archer AX12 vs TP-Link Archer AX23
The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.
| Specification | TP-Link Archer AX12 | TP-Link Archer AX23 |
|---|---|---|
| Security algorithmsDiffers | WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPA3 | 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WMM, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK |
| WAN connection typeDiffers | Dynamic IP, Static IP, PPPoE/PPTP(Dual Access), L2TP(Dual Access) | RJ-45 |
| Wi-Fi bandDiffers | dual-band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs | 300 Mbit/s | 574 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs | 1.5 Gbps | 1.8 Gbps |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers | 3 | 4 |
| Power source typeDiffers | 12 V ⎓ 1 A | DC |
| DepthDiffers | 117 mm | 135 mm |
| HeightDiffers | 32 mm | 41.6 mm |
| WidthDiffers | 215 mm | 260.2 mm |
| Antenna designDiffers | External | 4× Fixed High-Performance Antennas |
| Product typeDiffers | Tabletop router | Wi-Fi Router |
| Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Same | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet LANSame | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN interface typeSame | Gigabit | Gigabit |
| Networking standardsSame | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Port forwardingSame | Yes | Yes |
| Top Wi-Fi standardSame | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standardsSame | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| DMZ supportSame | Yes | Yes |
| FirewallSame | Yes | Yes |
| URL filteringSame | Yes | Yes |
| Reset buttonSame | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet WANSame | Yes | Yes |
| SIM card slotSame | No | No |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H)Same | 10 - 90% | 10 - 90% |
| Operating temperature (T-T)Same | 0 - 40 °C | 0 - 40 °C |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Same | 1201 Mbit/s | 1201 Mbit/s |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Same | Yes | Yes |
| Quick installation guideSame | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data ratesnot known | not known | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Flow control supportnot known | not known | Yes |
| Full duplexnot known | not known | Yes |
| Modulationnot known | not known | OFDMA |
| Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)not known | not known | 1 |
| Number of guest networks (5 GHz)not known | not known | 1 |
| Port triggeringnot known | Yes | not known |
| Static routenot known | not known | Yes |
| VPN servernot known | not known | OpenVPN, PPTP |
| Guest accessnot known | not known | Yes |
| IP address filteringnot known | not known | Yes |
| NAT functionalitynot known | not known | Port Forwarding, Port Triggering, UPnP, DMZ |
| Network address translation (NAT)not known | not known | Yes |
| System event lognot known | not known | Yes |
| Bandwidth controlnot known | not known | Yes |
| Quality of Service (QoS) supportnot known | Yes | not known |
| Web-based managementnot known | not known | Yes |
| Web-based setup wizardnot known | not known | Yes |
| WPS push buttonnot known | not known | Yes |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibilitynot known | No | not known |
| DSL WANnot known | No | not known |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H)not known | 5 - 90% | not known |
| Storage temperature (T-T)not known | -40 - 60 °C | not known |
| DC-in jacknot known | not known | Yes |
| USB portnot known | No | not known |
| Output currentnot known | not known | 1 A |
| Output voltagenot known | not known | 12 V |
| DHCP clientnot known | not known | Yes |
| DHCP servernot known | not known | Yes |
| Antennas quantitynot known | 4 | not known |
| Built-in processornot known | not known | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supportednot known | not known | Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 98SE, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |
| Access Control List (ACL)not known | not known | Yes |
| Processor frequencynot known | not known | 1500 MHz |
| Linux operating systems supportednot known | not known | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supportednot known | not known | Yes |
| Processor coresnot known | not known | 2 |
| Certificationnot known | not known | FCC, CE, RoHS |
| Compliance certificatesnot known | CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS | not known |
| Transmission encryptionnot known | Yes | not known |
| AC adapter includednot known | not known | Yes |
| Cables includednot known | not known | LAN (RJ-45) |
| Number of products includednot known | 1 pc(s) | not known |
| Package depthnot known | not known | 350 mm |
| Package heightnot known | not known | 395 mm |
| Package weightnot known | not known | 730 g |
| Package widthnot known | not known | 500 mm |
| Warranty cardnot known | not known | Yes |
| Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)not known | not known | 5A992 |
| Harmonized System (HS) codenot known | not known | 8517.62 |