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Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 vs TP-Link BE3600 Whole Home Mesh WiFi 7 System

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 17identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 has 3 more antennas quantity than the TP-Link BE3600 Whole Home Mesh WiFi 7 System (7 vs 4). The ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 has 5,043 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link BE3600 Whole Home Mesh WiFi 7 System (8643 Mbit/s vs 3600 Mbit/s). The TP-Link BE3600 Whole Home Mesh WiFi 7 System has 2,194 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 (2882 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). Product type: Mesh router on the ASUS ZenWiFi BT8, Mesh system on the TP-Link BE3600 Whole Home Mesh WiFi 7 System. 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 TP-Link BE3600 Whole Home Mesh WiFi 7 System.

  • Product type
    • Mesh router
    • Mesh system
  • Antennas quantity
    • 7
    • 4
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 8643 Mbit/s
    • 3600 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 688 Mbit/s
    • 2882 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 4323 Mbit/s
    • 688 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 3
    • 2
  • AC input voltage
    • 110 - 240 V
    • 100 - 240 V
  • AC adapter output current
    • 3 A
    • 1.5 A

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70 specifications
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ASUS

ZenWiFi BT8View product
B

TP-Link

BE3600 Whole Home Mesh WiFi 7 System

Model BE3600

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Design2 differ
Product colourWhiteWhite
Product typeDiffersMesh routerMesh system
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Antennas quantityDiffers74
Number of devices supportedKnown for one150
Reset buttonYesYes
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower
Maximum coverageKnown for one800 m²
Wireless LAN features6 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
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/s3600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs688 Mbit/s2882 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs4323 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-PersonalWPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for oneYes
Dynamic IPKnown for oneYes
Static IPKnown for oneYes
IGMP proxyKnown for oneYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
Tagged VLANKnown for oneYes
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) bridgeKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)YesYes
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one8643 Mbit/s
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
Apps supportedKnown for oneASUS Router
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
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Port forwardingYesYes
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Parental controlYesYes
Parental control featuresKnown for oneBedtime, Custom profiles, Family online time ranking, Family time, Off time, Pause the Internet, Professional content filter library, SafeSearch, Time rewards, Weekly/monthly reports, Youtube restriction
Works with Amazon AlexaKnown for oneYes
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Internal memoryKnown for one1000 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MB
Firewall securityKnown for oneFirewall
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers32
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC adapter input currentKnown for one0.6 A
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output voltage12 V12 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers3 A1.5 A
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, RoHS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers159 mm156 mm
DepthDiffers72 mm62 mm
HeightDiffers186 mm150 mm
WeightDiffers855 g1.56 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products included3 pc(s)3 pc(s)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Number of units included3 pc(s)3 pc(s)
Ethernet cableYesYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers325 mm160 mm
Package depthDiffers298 mm214 mm
Package heightDiffers169 mm220 mm
Package weightDiffers4.56 kg2.53 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Customs product code (TARIC)Known for one8517620000

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