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Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz vs ASUS ZenWiFi BD5

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 10identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 8 more antennas quantity than the ASUS ZenWiFi BD5 (12 vs 4). The ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 7,206 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS ZenWiFi BD5 (11529 Mbit/s vs 4323 Mbit/s). The ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 688 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the ASUS ZenWiFi BD5 (1376 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). Wi-Fi band: Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) on the ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz, Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) on the ASUS ZenWiFi BD5. Number of products included: 3 pc(s) on the ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz, 1 pc(s) on the ASUS ZenWiFi BD5.

  • Antennas quantity
    • 12
    • 4
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 11529 Mbit/s
    • 4323 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 1376 Mbit/s
    • 688 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 5764 Mbit/s
    • 4323 Mbit/s
  • Internal memory
    • 2048 MB
    • 512 MB
  • Flash memory
    • 256 MB
    • 128 MB
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 3
    • 2
  • Width
    • 174.2 mm
    • 140 mm

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46 specifications
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ASUS

BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz

Model BQ16

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ZenWiFi BD5View product
Design1 differ
Product colourWhiteWhite
LED indicatorsPowerPower
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Antennas quantityDiffers124
Reset buttonYesYes
Wireless LAN features7 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs11529 Mbit/s4323 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs1376 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs5764 Mbit/s4323 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one11529 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPSWPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPS
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
VPN supportDiffers- VPN Client L2TP - VPN Client Open VPN - VPN Client PPTP - VPN Server IPSec - VPN Server Open VPN - VPN Server PPTP - VPN FusionInstant Guard VPN Client L2TP VPN Client Open VPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Client WireGuard VPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTP VPN Server WireGuard VPN Fusion
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Features2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2048 MB512 MB
Flash memoryDiffers256 MB128 MB
BeamFormingKnown for oneYes
Parental control featuresKnown for oneContent filter, Time controls, Time rewards
Operating modesKnown for oneWireless Router Mode, AiMesh Node Mode, Access Point Mode
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor coresKnown for one4
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.5 GHz
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers32
Ethernet WANYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltage110 - 240 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 A
AC adapter input currentKnown for one2 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers174.2 mm140 mm
DepthDiffers72 mm70 mm
HeightDiffers214 mm140 mm
WeightKnown for one1.34 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Number of products includedDiffers3 pc(s)1 pc(s)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Ethernet cableYesYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one319 mm
Package depthKnown for one368 mm
Package heightKnown for one187 mm
Package weightKnown for one6.6 kg

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