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ASUS ZenWiFi BT6 vs NETGEAR RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 7identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 1 more antennas quantity than the ASUS ZenWiFi BT6 (8 vs 7). The NETGEAR RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 5,758 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS ZenWiFi BT6 (11520 Mbit/s vs 5762 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 5,758 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the ASUS ZenWiFi BT6 (8640 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). Product colour: White on the ASUS ZenWiFi BT6, Black on the NETGEAR RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz. Number of products included: 2 pc(s) on the ASUS ZenWiFi BT6, 1 pc(s) on the NETGEAR RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz.

  • Product colour
    • ZenWiFi BT6:White
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Black
  • Antennas quantity
    • ZenWiFi BT6:7
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:8
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • ZenWiFi BT6:5762 Mbit/s
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:11520 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • ZenWiFi BT6:2882 Mbit/s
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:8640 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (third band)
    • ZenWiFi BT6:5762 Mbit/s
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:11520 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • ZenWiFi BT6:3
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:4
  • Width
    • ZenWiFi BT6:159 mm
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:270.3 mm
  • Depth
    • ZenWiFi BT6:72 mm
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:146.8 mm

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Comparison of ZenWiFi BT6, RBE870B
38 specifications
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers78
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMesh satellite
Number of devices supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150
Maximum coverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source914 m²
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-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)Differs5762 Mbit/s11520 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs2882 Mbit/s8640 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Differs5762 Mbit/s11520 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11gUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one1000 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental control featuresKnown for oneTime controlsUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers34
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers159 mm270.3 mm
DepthDiffers72 mm146.8 mm
HeightDiffers186 mm270.3 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Number of products includedDiffers2 pc(s)1 pc(s)

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