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ASUS ZenWiFi BD5 Outdoor vs ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 12identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ZenWiFi BD5 Outdoor has 3,122 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S (4323 Mbit/s vs 1201 Mbit/s). The ASUS ZenWiFi BD5 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 BD5 Outdoor has 3,122 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S (4323 Mbit/s vs 1201 Mbit/s). Product colour: White on the ASUS ZenWiFi BD5 Outdoor, Black on the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the ASUS ZenWiFi BD5 Outdoor, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4S.

  • Product colour
    • ZenWiFi BD5 Outdoor:White
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:Black
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • ZenWiFi BD5 Outdoor:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • ZenWiFi BD5 Outdoor:4323 Mbit/s
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:1201 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • ZenWiFi BD5 Outdoor:688 Mbit/s
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:574 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • ZenWiFi BD5 Outdoor:4323 Mbit/s
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:1201 Mbit/s
  • Internal memory
    • ZenWiFi BD5 Outdoor:512 MB
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:256 MB
  • Width
    • ZenWiFi BD5 Outdoor:106 mm
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:90 mm
  • Depth
    • ZenWiFi BD5 Outdoor:106 mm
    • ZenWiFi XD4S:90 mm

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Comparison of ZenWiFi BD5 Outdoor, ZenWiFi XD4S
48 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMesh router
LED indicatorsPowerPower
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Antennas quantity22
Maximum coverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source306.58 m²
Reset buttonYesYes
Wireless LAN features8 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-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)Differs4323 Mbit/s1201 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs688 Mbit/s574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs4323 Mbit/s1201 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11gIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPSSSID, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-PSK, WPS
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Features1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB256 MB
Flash memory128 MB128 MB
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parental controlYesYes
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceyes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
Ethernet WANYesYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltage110 - 240 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 A
AC adapter input currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers106 mm90 mm
DepthDiffers106 mm90 mm
HeightDiffers200 mm85 mm
WeightDiffers1.04 kg307 g
Packaging content1 differ
Number of products includedDiffers1 pc(s)2 pc(s)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of units includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)
Ethernet cableYesYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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