Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 vs TP-Link BE5000 Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 12identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 has 4,319 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link BE5000 Dual-band (2.4 GHz (8643 Mbit/s vs 4324 Mbit/s). The TP-Link BE5000 Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 3,636 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 (4324 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). The ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 has 3,635 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the TP-Link BE5000 Dual-band (2.4 GHz (4323 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). Product type: Mesh router on the ASUS ZenWiFi BT8, Mesh system on the TP-Link BE5000 Dual-band (2.4 GHz. 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 BE5000 Dual-band (2.4 GHz.

  • Product type
    • ZenWiFi BT8:Mesh router
    • BE5000 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Mesh system
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • ZenWiFi BT8:8643 Mbit/s
    • BE5000 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4324 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • ZenWiFi BT8:688 Mbit/s
    • BE5000 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4324 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • ZenWiFi BT8:4323 Mbit/s
    • BE5000 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:688 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • ZenWiFi BT8:3
    • BE5000 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2
  • Width
    • ZenWiFi BT8:159 mm
    • BE5000 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:150 mm
  • Depth
    • ZenWiFi BT8:72 mm
    • BE5000 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:150 mm
  • Height
    • ZenWiFi BT8:186 mm
    • BE5000 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:62 mm

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Comparison of ZenWiFi BT8, BE5000
65 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersMesh routerMesh system
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum coverageKnown for one800 m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150
Wireless LAN features6 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/s4324 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs688 Mbit/s4324 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs4323 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
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 algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-PersonalWPA, WPA-Personal, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-Personal, WPA3, WPA3-Personal
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
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic IPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Static IPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP proxyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Tagged VLANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one1000 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewall securityKnown for oneFirewallUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firmware upgradeable viaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto upgrade wizard, Network
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers32
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
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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 mm150 mm
DepthDiffers72 mm150 mm
HeightDiffers186 mm62 mm
WeightKnown for one855 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
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
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
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 - 60 °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 - 90%

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