TP-Link Archer C24 vs TP-Link Archer MR505

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

17 differences
SpecificationTP-Link Archer C24TP-Link Archer MR505
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers10/100 MbpsFull Gigabit Ports
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5802.11ac
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers43
SIM card slotDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-BandDual band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs433 Mbit/s1200 Mbit/s
Antenna designDiffers4× Fixed Antennas2 Detachable External LTE Antennas
Antennas quantityDiffers42
Output currentDiffers0.6 A1.5 A
Output voltageDiffers9 V12 V
Power source typeDiffersACDC
Security algorithmsDiffersWEP, WPA, WPA264-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA3
DepthDiffers106.7 mm157.5 mm
HeightDiffers24.3 mm57 mm
WidthDiffers115 mm212 mm
Product typeDiffersTabletop routerDesktop/pole router
Ethernet LANSameYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsSame802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Same10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Same0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Same5 - 90%5 - 90%
DC-in jackSameYesYes
USB portSameNoNo
Ethernet WANSameYesYes
DHCP clientSameYesYes
DHCP serverSameYesYes
AC adapter includedSameYesYes
3G bands supportednot knownnot known850,900,2100 MHz
3G standardsnot knownnot knownDC-HSPA+, HSPA+, UMTS
4G bands supportednot knownnot known700,800,850,900,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600 MHz
4G standardnot knownnot knownLTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
Cabling technologynot knownnot known10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)not knownnot knownYes
Mobile network generationnot knownnot known4G
Networking standardsnot knownIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nnot known
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)not knownnot known1
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)not knownnot known1
Static routenot knownnot knownYes
VPN servernot knownnot knownY
Storage temperature (T-T)not known-40 - 60 °Cnot known
Memory card slot(s)not knownNonot known
3G/4G USB modem compatibilitynot knownNonot known
DSL WANnot knownNonot known
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)not knownnot known300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)not knownnot known867 Mbit/s
Detachable antenna(s)not knownnot knownYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportnot knownYesnot known
Reset buttonnot knownYesnot known
WPS push buttonnot knownYesnot known
Firewallnot knownYesnot known
URL filteringnot knownYesnot known
Indication lightnot knownnot knownYes
3Gnot knownNonot known
4Gnot knownNonot known
Built-in processornot knownYesnot known
Parental controlnot knownYesnot known
Processor coresnot known1not known
Compliance certificatesnot knownRoHSnot known
Transmission encryptionnot knownYesnot known
Sustainability compliancenot knownYesnot known
Cables includednot knownLAN (RJ-45)not known
Quick installation guidenot knownYesnot known
Quick start guidenot knownnot knownYes
Package typenot knownnot knownBox