TP-Link Archer C50 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.
| Specification | TP-Link Archer C50 | TP-Link Archer MR505 |
|---|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers | 10,100 Mbit/s | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers | Fast Ethernet | Full Gigabit Ports |
| Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | 802.11ac |
| Wi-Fi standardsDiffers | 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Security algorithmsDiffers | 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK | 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA3 |
| SIM card slotDiffers | No | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers | 4 | 3 |
| USB portDiffers | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi bandDiffers | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) | Dual band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs | 867 Mbit/s | 1200 Mbit/s |
| Antenna designDiffers | External | 2 Detachable External LTE Antennas |
| Output currentDiffers | 0.85 A | 1.5 A |
| Output voltageDiffers | 9 V | 12 V |
| Power source typeDiffers | AC | DC |
| DepthDiffers | 123.5 mm | 157.5 mm |
| HeightDiffers | 32.1 mm | 57 mm |
| WidthDiffers | 182.9 mm | 212 mm |
| Product typeDiffers | Tabletop router | Desktop/pole router |
| Ethernet LANSame | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet WANSame | Yes | Yes |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H)Same | 10 - 90% | 10 - 90% |
| Operating temperature (T-T)Same | 0 - 40 °C | 0 - 40 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H)Same | 5 - 90% | 5 - 90% |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Same | 300 Mbit/s | 300 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Same | 867 Mbit/s | 867 Mbit/s |
| Antennas quantitySame | 2 | 2 |
| DHCP clientSame | Yes | Yes |
| DHCP serverSame | Yes | Yes |
| AC adapter includedSame | Yes | Yes |
| Quick start guideSame | Yes | Yes |
| 3G bands supportednot known | not known | 850,900,2100 MHz |
| 3G standardsnot known | not known | DC-HSPA+, HSPA+, UMTS |
| 4G bands supportednot known | not known | 700,800,850,900,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600 MHz |
| 4G standardnot known | not known | LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD |
| Cabling technologynot known | not known | 10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
| Dynamic DNS (DDNS)not known | not known | Yes |
| Mobile network generationnot known | not known | 4G |
| Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)not known | not known | 1 |
| Number of guest networks (5 GHz)not known | not known | 1 |
| Port forwardingnot known | Yes | not known |
| Receiver sensitivitynot known | 5GHz: 11a 54M: -77dBm 11ac VHT20 MCS8: -70dBm 11ac VHT40 MCS9: -66dBm 11ac VHT80 MCS9: -62dBm 2.4GHz: 11g 5.5M: -94dBm 11g 54M: -78dBm 11n HT20 MCS7: -75dBm 11n HT40 MCS7: -72dBm | not known |
| Static routenot known | not known | Yes |
| VPN servernot known | not known | Y |
| VPN supportnot known | PPTP, L2TP, IPSec | not known |
| DMZ supportnot known | Yes | not known |
| DoS attack preventionnot known | Yes | not known |
| Filteringnot known | Yes | not known |
| Firewallnot known | Yes | not known |
| IP address filteringnot known | Yes | not known |
| MAC address filteringnot known | Yes | not known |
| Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)not known | Yes | not known |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibilitynot known | No | not known |
| DSL WANnot known | No | not known |
| WAN connection typenot known | RJ-45 | not known |
| Storage temperature (T-T)not known | -40 - 70 °C | not known |
| DC-in jacknot known | not known | Yes |
| USB 2.0 ports quantitynot known | 1 | not known |
| Detachable antenna(s)not known | not known | Yes |
| Quality of Service (QoS) supportnot known | Yes | not known |
| Reset buttonnot known | Yes | not known |
| WPS push buttonnot known | Yes | not known |
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)not known | Yes | not known |
| Indication lightnot known | not known | Yes |
| Built-in processornot known | Yes | not known |
| Processor coresnot known | 1 | not known |
| On/off switchnot known | Yes | not known |
| Warranty periodnot known | 3 year | not known |
| Cables includednot known | LAN (RJ-45) | not known |
| Package depthnot known | 240 mm | not known |
| Package heightnot known | 76 mm | not known |
| Package typenot known | not known | Box |
| Package weightnot known | 670 g | not known |
| Package widthnot known | 290 mm | not known |
| Harmonized System (HS) codenot known | 85176990 | not known |