TP-Link Archer BE230 vs TP-Link Archer C24
The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.
| Specification | TP-Link Archer BE230 | TP-Link Archer C24 |
|---|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers | 1000,2500 Mbit/s | 10,100 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers | 2.5 Gbps | 10/100 Mbps |
| Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers | WiFi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Wi-Fi standardsDiffers | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Security algorithmsDiffers | WPA, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3 | WEP, WPA, WPA2 |
| USB portDiffers | Yes | No |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs | 2882 Mbit/s | 433 Mbit/s |
| Output currentDiffers | 1.5 A | 0.6 A |
| Output voltageDiffers | 12 V | 9 V |
| Antenna designDiffers | 4× External Antennas | 4× Fixed Antennas |
| Compliance certificatesDiffers | CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS | RoHS |
| Ethernet LANSame | Yes | Yes |
| Quality of Service (QoS) supportSame | Yes | Yes |
| Reset buttonSame | Yes | Yes |
| WPS push buttonSame | Yes | Yes |
| FirewallSame | Yes | Yes |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibilitySame | No | No |
| 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 |
| Wi-Fi bandSame | Dual-Band | Dual-Band |
| Parental controlSame | Yes | Yes |
| Power source typeSame | AC | AC |
| DHCP serverSame | Yes | Yes |
| Antennas quantitySame | 4 | 4 |
| Product typeSame | Tabletop router | Tabletop router |
| Dynamic DNS (DDNS)not known | Yes | not known |
| Media servernot known | Yes | not known |
| Modulationnot known | 4096-QAM, OFDMA | not known |
| Networking standardsnot known | not known | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)not known | 1 | not known |
| Number of guest networks (5 GHz)not known | 1 | not known |
| Port forwardingnot known | Yes | not known |
| Port triggeringnot known | Yes | not known |
| Support Samba (storage)not known | Yes | not known |
| VPN supportnot known | • OpenVPN Server • PPTP VPN Server • L2TP VPN Server • WireGuard VPN Server | not known |
| Firmware upgradeablenot known | Yes | not known |
| MU-MIMO technologynot known | Yes | not known |
| Number of data streamsnot known | 4x4 | not known |
| Web-based managementnot known | Yes | not known |
| Works with Amazon Alexanot known | Yes | not known |
| Works with the Google Assistantnot known | Yes | not known |
| DDoS protectionnot known | Yes | not known |
| DMZ supportnot known | Yes | not known |
| Guest accessnot known | Yes | not known |
| IP address filteringnot known | Yes | not known |
| URL filteringnot known | not known | Yes |
| DC-in jacknot known | not known | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsnot known | not known | 4 |
| Memory card slot(s)not known | not known | No |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantitynot known | 1 | not known |
| DSL WANnot known | not known | No |
| WAN connection typenot known | RJ-45 | not known |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H)not known | not known | 5 - 90% |
| Storage temperature (T-T)not known | not known | -40 - 60 °C |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band)not known | 2882 Mbit/s | not known |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band)not known | 688 Mbit/s | not known |
| Access Control List (ACL)not known | Yes | not known |
| Built-in FTP servernot known | Yes | not known |
| DHCP clientnot known | not known | Yes |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)not known | Yes | not known |
| Depthnot known | not known | 106.7 mm |
| Heightnot known | not known | 24.3 mm |
| Widthnot known | not known | 115 mm |
| 3Gnot known | not known | No |
| 4Gnot known | not known | No |
| Built-in processornot known | not known | Yes |
| Processor coresnot known | not known | 1 |
| On/off switchnot known | Yes | not known |
| Transmission encryptionnot known | not known | Yes |
| Sustainability compliancenot known | not known | Yes |
| AC adapter includednot known | not known | Yes |
| Cables includednot known | not known | LAN (RJ-45) |
| Quick installation guidenot known | not known | Yes |