Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor vs ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S

34specifications compared
16differ
18identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor has 2,399 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S (3600 Mbit/s vs 1201 Mbit/s). The ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor has 114 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S (688 Mbit/s vs 574 Mbit/s). The ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor has 1,681 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S (2882 Mbit/s vs 1201 Mbit/s). Product colour: White on the ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor, Black on the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S.

Product colour
- ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:White
- ZenWiFi XD4S:Black
Top Wi-Fi standard
- ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- ZenWiFi XD4S:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:3600 Mbit/s
- ZenWiFi XD4S:1201 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:688 Mbit/s
- ZenWiFi XD4S:574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
- ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:2882 Mbit/s
- ZenWiFi XD4S:1201 Mbit/s
Internal memory
- ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:512 MB
- ZenWiFi XD4S:256 MB
AC input voltage
- ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:100 - 240 V
- ZenWiFi XD4S:110 - 240 V
AC adapter output current
- ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor:2 A
- ZenWiFi XD4S:1.5 A

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Comparison of ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor, ZenWiFi XD4S
53 specifications	A ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 Outdoor View product	B ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Product type	Mesh router	Mesh router
LED indicators	Power	Power
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Antennas quantity	2	2
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Maximum coverageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	306.58 m²
Wireless LAN features7 differ
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	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)	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)Differs	3600 Mbit/s	1201 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	688 Mbit/s	574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs	2882 Mbit/s	1201 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, WPS	SSID, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-PSK, WPS
IGMP snooping	Yes	Yes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)	Yes	Yes
VPN supportDiffers	Instant 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	VPN Client L2TP VPN Client Open VPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTP
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	1.5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers	512 MB	256 MB
Flash memory	128 MB	128 MB
Virtual assistantKnown for one	Google Assistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Port forwarding	Yes	Yes
Firewall securityKnown for one	Firewall	Unknown — not stated by the source
BeamFormingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Parental control	Yes	Yes
Parental control featuresKnown for one	Content filter, SafeSearch, Time rewards	Unknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIMOKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	110 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output voltage	12 V	12 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers	2 A	1.5 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	106 mm	90 mm
DepthDiffers	106 mm	90 mm
HeightDiffers	200 mm	85 mm
WeightDiffers	1.04 kg	307 g
Packaging content1 differ
Number of products includedDiffers	1 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Ethernet cable	Yes	Yes
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of units includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 pc(s)
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	yes

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