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ASUS Zen WiFi BT8 2PK vs ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 14identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Zen WiFi BT8 2PK has 5 more antennas quantity than the ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor (7 vs 2). The ASUS Zen WiFi BT8 2PK has 5,043 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor (8643 Mbit/s vs 3600 Mbit/s). The ASUS Zen WiFi BT8 2PK has 1,441 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor (4323 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). Wi-Fi band: Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) on the ASUS Zen WiFi BT8 2PK, Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) on the ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor. Parental control features: Time controls on the ASUS Zen WiFi BT8 2PK, Content filter, SafeSearch, Time rewards on the ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor.

  • Antennas quantity
    • Zen WiFi BT8 2PK:7
    • ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:2
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • Zen WiFi BT8 2PK:8643 Mbit/s
    • ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:3600 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • Zen WiFi BT8 2PK:4323 Mbit/s
    • ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:2882 Mbit/s
  • Internal memory
    • Zen WiFi BT8 2PK:1000 MB
    • ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:512 MB
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Zen WiFi BT8 2PK:3
    • ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:2
  • AC input voltage
    • Zen WiFi BT8 2PK:110 - 240 V
    • ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:100 - 240 V
  • AC adapter output current
    • Zen WiFi BT8 2PK:3 A
    • ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:2 A
  • Width
    • Zen WiFi BT8 2PK:159 mm
    • ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:106 mm

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Comparison of Zen WiFi BT8 2PK, ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor
49 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMesh router
Antennas quantityDiffers72
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 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)Differs8643 Mbit/s3600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs4323 Mbit/s2882 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPSWPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, WPS
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one8643 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11gUnknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Features2 differ
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
Internal memoryDiffers1000 MB512 MB
Virtual assistantKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGoogle Assistant
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFirewall
BeamFormingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parental control featuresDiffersTime controlsContent filter, SafeSearch, Time rewards
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers3 A2 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers159 mm106 mm
DepthDiffers72 mm106 mm
HeightDiffers186 mm200 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.04 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Number of products includedDiffers2 pc(s)1 pc(s)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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