Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz vs FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200

Add a product
  • 18specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 2identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 7,329 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 (11529 Mbit/s vs 4200 Mbit/s). The ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 84.2 mm more width than the FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 (174.2 mm vs 90 mm). The FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 has 73 mm more depth than the ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz (145 mm vs 72 mm). Product colour: White on the ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz, Red, White on the FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200. LED indicators: Power on the ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz, Power, WLAN on the FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200.

  • Product colour
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:White
    • Mesh Set 4200:Red, White
  • LED indicators
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Power
    • Mesh Set 4200:Power, WLAN
  • Antenna type
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Internal
    • Mesh Set 4200:2x2/4x4
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • Mesh Set 4200:Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:11529 Mbit/s
    • Mesh Set 4200:4200 Mbit/s
  • AC input voltage
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:110 - 240 V
    • Mesh Set 4200:230 V
  • AC input frequency
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:50 - 60 Hz
    • Mesh Set 4200:50 Hz
  • Width
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:174.2 mm
    • Mesh Set 4200:90 mm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (on)
Comparison of BQ16, Mesh Set 4200
45 specifications
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteRed, White
LED indicatorsDiffersPowerPower, WLAN
Antenna typeDiffersInternal2x2/4x4
Antennas quantityKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNetwork repeater
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 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)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs11529 Mbit/s4200 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one1376 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one5764 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one11529 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPSWPA2, WPA3
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for one- VPN Client L2TP - VPN Client Open VPN - VPN Client PPTP - VPN Server IPSec - VPN Server Open VPN - VPN Server PPTP - VPN FusionUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one2048 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
BeamFormingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental control featuresKnown for oneContent filter, Time controls, Time rewardsUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating modesKnown for oneWireless Router Mode, AiMesh Node Mode, Access Point ModeUnknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V230 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50 Hz
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers174.2 mm90 mm
DepthDiffers72 mm145 mm
HeightDiffers214 mm190 mm
WeightKnown for one1.34 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one3 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet cableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers319 mm317 mm
Package depthDiffers368 mm241 mm
Package heightDiffers187 mm150 mm
Package weightDiffers6.6 kg2.02 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 year(s)

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More mesh wi-fi system comparisons

All mesh wi-fi system comparisons