TP-Link 4G Router Archer MR400 VS MR200
Many people know TP-link WiFi router because TP-link WiFi routers are very popular due to the good price and reliable performance. Following the market demand for 4G Routers, TP-Link also presented many 4G WiFi routers to the markets. TP-link Archer MR400 and MR200 are two hot TP-Link 4G Routers with SIM card slot and Ethernet ports. With the similar name, you may don’t know what the difference between the TP-link MR200 and MR400 is. We will compare the Archer MR400 and MR200 to find the answer.
TP-link Archer MR200 VS MR400 Appearance The TP-link Archer MR400 and MR200 are both desktop routers. If you let them stand together, you can’t tell which one is Archer MR400 or MR200. They use the same model design. On the top, there are some indicators for power, WAN, LAN, WiFi, and Signal with the new TP-link logo. On the back, there are two external antennas, 4 LAN ports (RJ45 Ethernet port), one of which is for both LAN & WAN. On the left side of the LAN ports, there is the plug for power and power on/off button. On the right side of the Ethernet ports, there is WPS reset button and WiFi on/off button with the SIM card slot. They both use the standard SIM card. If you are using Micro SIM or Nano SIM, the manufacturer TP-link offers the Micro to Standard SIM adapter and NANO to Standard SIM adapter.
Archer MR400 VS MR200 Specifications From the appearance, we can see the TP-link MR200 and MR400 are very similar. Seems when they are produced, they are using the same design model. Then let’s have a comparison of the TP-link Archer MR400 Specs and MR200 Specs:
Model
TP-link Archer MR400
TP-link Archer MR200
Product type
4G Router with SIM card slot and Ethernet port
4G Router with SIM card slot and Ethernet port
Category
LTE Cat.4
LTE Cat.4
Chipset
?
?
LTE Data rates
DL 150Mbps/UL 50Mbps
DL 150Mbps/UL 50Mbps
Supported 4G LTE frequency bands
WLAN
* 4G: FDD-LTE B1/B3/B7/B8/B20
* 4G: FDD-LTE B1/B3/B7/B8/B20
(2100/1800/2600/900/800MHz) TDD-LTE B38/B39/B40/B41 (2600/1900/2300/2500MHz)
(2100/1800/2600/900/800MHz) TDD-LTE B38/B39/B40/B41 (2600/1900/2300/2500MHz)
* 3G: DC-HSPA+/HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS B1/B8 (2100/900MHz) * 2G: EDGE/GPRS/GSM Quad Band
* 3G: DC-HSPA+/HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS B1/B8 (2100/900MHz) * 2G: EDGE/GPRS/GSM Quad Band
(850/900/1800/1900MHz)
(850/900/1800/1900MHz)
* IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5GHz, DL to
* IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5GHz, DL to
867Mbps * IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz, DL to 450mbps
433Mbps * IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz, DL to 300mbps
Max supported
64 users
64 users
MIMO
n/a
n/a
Anntenna
3 Internal Wi-Fi Antennas, 2 Detachable External 4G LTE
3 Internal Wi-Fi Antennas, 2 Detachable External 4G LTE
Antennas
Antennas
users
Buy Antenna App
TP-link MR400 external antenna
TP-link MR200 external antenna
TP-Link Tether APP
TP-Link Tether APP
SIM Size
Standard SIM
Standard SIM
Battery
No
No
Dimensions
202 x 141 x 33.6 mm
202 x 141 x 33.6 mm
management
Interfaces
* 3 x 10/100Mbps LAN Ports
* 3 x 10/100Mbps LAN Ports
* 1 x 10/100Mbps LAN/WAN Port * 1 x SIM Card Slot
* 1 x 10/100Mbps LAN/WAN Port * 1 x SIM Card Slot
Datasheet
TP-Link Archer MR400 Datasheet(PDF)
TP-Link Archer MR200 Datasheet(PDF)
User Manual
TP-Link Archer MR400 Manual(PDF)
TP-Link Archer MR200 Manual(PDF)
Traffic Control, Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE/PPTP(Dual Access)/L2TP(Dual Access), Access
Traffic Control, Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE/PPTP(Dual Access)/L2TP(Dual Access), Access
Control, Local Management, Remote Management, DHCP, Port Forwarding, Dynamic DNS, VPN, Access Control,
Control, Local Management, Remote Management, DHCP, Port Forwarding, Dynamic DNS, VPN,
Firewall, Supports IPv4 and IPv6, IPSec VPN
Access Control, Firewall, Supports IPv4 and IPv6, IPSec VPN
Firmware download
Archer MR400 Firmware
Archer MR200 Firmware
Driver
Archer MR400 driver
Archer MR200 driver
Reviews
TP-link Archer MR400 Review
TP-link Archer MR200 Review
Price/USD
369.00
329.00
Other features
Summary From the specs table, we can see the TP-link Archer MR400 and MR200 are both 4G LTE Router which could achieve 4G LTE download speed to 150Mbps and upload speed to 50Mbps based on support of LTE Cat4. Other features are completely same except that the WiFi feature. With the support of dual-band WiFi, Archer MR400 could achieve maximum speeds of up to 450Mbps on the 2.4GHz band and 867Mbps on the 5GHz band while Archer MR200 support maximum speeds of up to 300Mbps on the 2.4GHz band and 433Mbps on the 5GHz band. That’s why the TP-link MR400 is also called Archer AC1350 and TP-link MR200 is called Archer AC750. Of course, the TP-Link Archer MR400 is technically better than TP-link Archer MR200 AC750. If you would buy one router from the two, the Archer MR400 is better to recommend since the prices of the two routers are very close.
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