Product Comparison: Linksys WRT32X vs Linksys WRT1900AC


General Specifications
Brand
Linksys
Linksys
Model
WRT32X
WRT1900AC
Origin
China
China
About the Product
The WRT32X Gaming Router uses the Killer Prioritisation Engine to make gaming the most important networking activity in the home. This high-performaning router synchronises with Killer-enabled PCs-Alienware, Gigabyte, MSI and Razer - to deliver smooth lag-free gaming.
Linksys WRT1900AC Dual Band Gigabit Wi-Fi router performs as good as it looks. Four high-performance antennas offer maximum performance throughout the home. The WRT1900AC also provides a high-powered amplifier to maximize signal strength and coverage, even in multi-story homes.
Key Specs
Wi-Fi Speed
3200 Mbps
1900 Mbps
Number Of LAN Ports
4
4
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Linksys WRT32X Dual-Band Wi-Fi Gaming Router
  • Performance is amazing, speeds are great on LAN and 2.4/5Ghz wireless.
  • Wireless range and speed is good. It's reliable too!
  • Easy to set up, with very good coverage. High speed file transfer in local network.
  • It works well and helps speed up the internet to a point.
  • This router provides very fast Wi-Fi over short distances.
Linksys WRT1900AC Dual Band Gigabit Smart WiFi Router
  • Speed performance is very good.
  • Easy to install, good software interface, iPhone app, dual band 2.4 and 5 GHz, port forwarding easy to install.
  • It works great and gives incredible performance.
  • Very good device, beautiful, fast.
  • Speed and range are brilliant on both 2Ghz and 5Ghz I've experienced zero dropouts.
Size & Weight
Color
Black
Black/Blue
Height
2.04 in.
2.05 in.
Width
9.68 in.
9.68 in.
Depth
7.63 in.
7.64 in.
Weight
1.76 lbs.
2.29 lbs.
Network
QoS Traffic Prioritization
Yes
Yes
Auto Speed Sensing
Yes
Yes
Number Of WAN Ports
1
1
Wireless Standard
Wireless - AC
Wireless - AC
Ethernet Standard
10/100/1000
10/100/1000
Number of Antennas
4
4
Ethernet Switch
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Network"
Linksys WRT32X Dual-Band Wi-Fi Gaming Router
  • Was easily to setup and automatically updated to latest firmware on first startup. Easily to use UI and fast response.
  • The DSL settings are very very basic and all other menu items are super basic.
  • My Wi-Fi is no dropouts and a substantial increase in throughput to my NAS drive.
  • The build quality of the unit is very good just plugged it into my modem and it worked and my line speed increased.
  • It's easy to set up and use, and the range is good.
Linksys WRT1900AC Dual Band Gigabit Smart WiFi Router
  • The configuration interface is really good and easy to manage.
  • Wi-Fi range is really super good. Great router.
  • This router configures its connection to the box on its own. The dual band allows you to be able to separate the devices.
  • In operation it performs well with good transfer speeds across the network.
  • The four antennas spread Wi-Fi goodness throughout even the largest home.
Security
Data Encryption
Yes
Yes
Encryption Type
64/128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK
64/128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK
Parental Controls
Yes
Yes
Security Features
VPN support, PPTP, UPnP, 128 bit AES link encryption, Access control
VPN support, PPTP, UPnP, 128 bit AES link encryption, Access control
What customers say about "Security"
Linksys WRT32X Dual-Band Wi-Fi Gaming Router
  • The WRT32X includes an extensive feature set, with many security options.
  • I could connect all my devices easily and securely. It worked flawlessly with my mac, laptop and various other handheld devices.
  • The security is top notch with many options.
  • Easy to set up, easy to configure and has perfect secure.
  • The original Linksys firmwares are terrible and have been under a lot of criticism for their lack of security.
Linksys WRT1900AC Dual Band Gigabit Smart WiFi Router
  • Excellent stable router with a host of customisable configuration settings.
  • Wi-Fi configuration and security is great. Everything is clearly laid out and easy to work with it.
  • The security options are easily configurable, with separate settings for 2.4Hz and 5GHz.
  • Nice router, good security features.
  • Weaker signal. Additional router security functions do not work.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
299.99 $
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