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ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz vs NETGEAR Orbi 370

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 9identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 8,029 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the NETGEAR Orbi 370 (11529 Mbit/s vs 3500 Mbit/s). The ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 1,048 MB more internal memory than the NETGEAR Orbi 370 (2048 MB vs 1000 MB). The NETGEAR Orbi 370 has 256 MB more flash memory than the ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz (512 MB vs 256 MB). 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 NETGEAR Orbi 370. Weight: 1.34 kg on the ASUS BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz, 359 g on the NETGEAR Orbi 370.

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:11529 Mbit/s
    • Orbi 370:3500 Mbit/s
  • Internal memory
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:2048 MB
    • Orbi 370:1000 MB
  • Flash memory
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:256 MB
    • Orbi 370:512 MB
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:3
    • Orbi 370:2
  • Width
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:174.2 mm
    • Orbi 370:120 mm
  • Depth
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:72 mm
    • Orbi 370:75 mm
  • Height
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:214 mm
    • Orbi 370:203.7 mm
  • Weight
    • BQ16 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:1.34 kg
    • Orbi 370:359 g

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Comparison of BQ16, Orbi 370
47 specifications
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMesh system
Maximum coverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 m²
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
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 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs11529 Mbit/s3500 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 algorithmsKnown for oneWPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPSUnknown — 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
Features2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2048 MB1000 MB
Flash memoryDiffers256 MB512 MB
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
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 GHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers174.2 mm120 mm
DepthDiffers72 mm75 mm
HeightDiffers214 mm203.7 mm
WeightDiffers1.34 kg359 g
Packaging content1 differ
Number of products includedDiffers3 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Number of units includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one319 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one368 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one187 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one6.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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