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ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK) vs ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 21identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK) has 2 more antennas quantity than the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S (4 vs 2). The ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK) has 1,681 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S (2882 Mbit/s vs 1201 Mbit/s). The ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK) has 114 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S (688 Mbit/s vs 574 Mbit/s). Product colour: White on the ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK), Black on the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S. Product type: Mesh system on the ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK), Mesh router on the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S.

  • Product colour
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):White
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:Black
  • Product type
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):Mesh system
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:Mesh router
  • Antennas quantity
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):4
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:2
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):2882 Mbit/s
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:1201 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):688 Mbit/s
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:574 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):2882 Mbit/s
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:1201 Mbit/s
  • Internal memory
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):512 MB
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:256 MB

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Comparison of ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK), ZenWiFi XD4S
54 specifications
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Product typeDiffersMesh systemMesh router
Antennas quantityDiffers42
Maximum coverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source306.58 m²
Wireless LAN features8 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
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)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs2882 Mbit/s1201 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs688 Mbit/s574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs2882 Mbit/s1201 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-PersonalSSID, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-PSK, WPS
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Apps supportedKnown for oneASUS RouterUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportDiffersInstant 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 FusionVPN Client L2TP VPN Client Open VPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTP
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB256 MB
Firewall securityKnown for oneFirewallUnknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers140 mm90 mm
DepthDiffers70 mm90 mm
HeightDiffers140 mm85 mm
WeightDiffers511 g307 g
Packaging contentidentical
Number of units includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one407 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one174 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one78 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceyes

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