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Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

ASUS ZenWiFi BD5 vs NETGEAR Orbi 870

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 5identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Orbi 870 has 16,677 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS ZenWiFi BD5 (21000 Mbit/s vs 4323 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR Orbi 870 has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the ASUS ZenWiFi BD5 (4 vs 2). The ASUS ZenWiFi BD5 has 27.6 mm more width than the NETGEAR Orbi 870 (140 mm vs 112.4 mm). Wi-Fi band: Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) on the ASUS ZenWiFi BD5, Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) on the NETGEAR Orbi 870.

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 4323 Mbit/s
    • 21000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 2
    • 4
  • Width
    • 140 mm
    • 112.4 mm
  • Depth
    • 70 mm
    • 146.8 mm
  • Height
    • 140 mm
    • 270.3 mm

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37 specifications
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ASUS

ZenWiFi BD5View product
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NETGEAR

Orbi 870View product
Designidentical
Product colourWhiteWhite
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one4
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Product typeKnown for oneMesh system
Number of devices supportedKnown for one150
Maximum coverageKnown for one400 m²
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs4323 Mbit/s21000 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one4323 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPSWPA3
VPN supportKnown for oneInstant 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
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor coresKnown for one4
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.5 GHz
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MB
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers24
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 V
AC adapter input currentKnown for one2 A
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers140 mm112.4 mm
DepthDiffers70 mm146.8 mm
HeightDiffers140 mm270.3 mm
WeightKnown for one1.22 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)
Ethernet cableYesYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneNot supported

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