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ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro vs Cudy M3600 Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 13identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro has 8 more antennas quantity than the Cudy M3600 Dual-band (2.4 GHz (12 vs 4). The ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro has 543.2243 m² more maximum coverage than the Cudy M3600 Dual-band (2.4 GHz (743.2243 m² vs 200 m²). The ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro has 8,647 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the Cudy M3600 Dual-band (2.4 GHz (11529 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). LED indicators: Power on the ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro, Status, System on the Cudy M3600 Dual-band (2.4 GHz. AC input frequency: 50 - 60 Hz on the ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro, 50/60 Hz on the Cudy M3600 Dual-band (2.4 GHz.

  • LED indicators
    • ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro:Power
    • M3600 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Status, System
  • Antennas quantity
    • ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro:12
    • M3600 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
  • Maximum coverage
    • ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro:743.2243 m²
    • M3600 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:200 m²
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro:11529 Mbit/s
    • M3600 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2882 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro:1376 Mbit/s
    • M3600 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:688 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro:5764 Mbit/s
    • M3600 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2882 Mbit/s
  • Internal memory
    • ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro:2000 MB
    • M3600 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:512 MB
  • Flash memory
    • ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro:256 MB
    • M3600 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:128 MB

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Comparison of ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro, M3600
55 specifications
Design3 differ
Product colourWhiteWhite
Product typeMesh systemMesh system
LED indicatorsDiffersPowerStatus, System
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Antennas quantityDiffers124
Maximum coverageDiffers743.2243 m²200 m²
Reset buttonYesYes
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersQuad-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz-1 / 5 GHz-2 / 6 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 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)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs11529 Mbit/s2882 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs1376 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs5764 Mbit/s2882 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one11529 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffersSSH, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPSWPA, WPA2, WPA3
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Apps supportedKnown for oneASUS RouterUnknown — not stated by the source
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 FusionUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2000 MB512 MB
Flash memoryDiffers256 MB128 MB
WPS push buttonYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewall securityKnown for oneMaximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32, Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64Unknown — not stated by the source
BeamFormingYesYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental control featuresKnown for oneContent filter, Custom profiles, Time controlsUnknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMO technologyYesYes
Operating modesKnown for oneWireless Router Mode, AiMesh Node Mode, Access Point ModeUnknown — not stated by the source
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 source2 GHz
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers53
Ethernet WANYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
Power4 differ
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC adapter output voltageDiffers19 V12 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.42 A1 A
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers174 mm110 mm
DepthKnown for one72 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightDiffers214 mm154.5 mm
WeightKnown for one1.34 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products included2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Ethernet cableYesYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%

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