Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 vs NETGEAR Orbi 370

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 10identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 has 560 m² more maximum coverage than the NETGEAR Orbi 370 (800 m² vs 240 m²). The ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 has 5,143 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the NETGEAR Orbi 370 (8643 Mbit/s vs 3500 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR Orbi 370 has 384 MB more flash memory than the ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 (512 MB vs 128 MB). Product type: Mesh router on the ASUS ZenWiFi BT8, Mesh system on the NETGEAR Orbi 370. Wi-Fi band: Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) on the ASUS ZenWiFi BT8, Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) on the NETGEAR Orbi 370.

  • Product type
    • ZenWiFi BT8:Mesh router
    • Orbi 370:Mesh system
  • Maximum coverage
    • ZenWiFi BT8:800 m²
    • Orbi 370:240 m²
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • ZenWiFi BT8:8643 Mbit/s
    • Orbi 370:3500 Mbit/s
  • Flash memory
    • ZenWiFi BT8:128 MB
    • Orbi 370:512 MB
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • ZenWiFi BT8:3
    • Orbi 370:2
  • Width
    • ZenWiFi BT8:159 mm
    • Orbi 370:120 mm
  • Depth
    • ZenWiFi BT8:72 mm
    • Orbi 370:75 mm
  • Height
    • ZenWiFi BT8:186 mm
    • Orbi 370:203.7 mm

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Comparison of ZenWiFi BT8, Orbi 370
54 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersMesh routerMesh system
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum coverageDiffers800 m²240 m²
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 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)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs8643 Mbit/s3500 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one688 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one4323 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one8643 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-PersonalUnknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known 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
Features1 differ
Flash memoryDiffers128 MB512 MB
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewall securityKnown for oneFirewallUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 GHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers159 mm120 mm
DepthDiffers72 mm75 mm
HeightDiffers186 mm203.7 mm
WeightDiffers855 g359 g
Packaging content2 differ
Number of products includedDiffers3 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Number of units includedDiffers3 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one325 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one298 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one169 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one4.56 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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