Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

NETGEAR RBE872 Tri-band (2.4 GHz vs NETGEAR RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz

17specifications compared
8differ
9identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 143 m² more maximum coverage than the NETGEAR RBE872 Tri-band (2.4 GHz (700 m² vs 557 m²). The NETGEAR RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 10,832 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the NETGEAR RBE872 Tri-band (2.4 GHz (11520 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR RBE872 Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 10,832 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (third band) than the NETGEAR RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz (11520 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). Number of products included: 1 pc(s) on the NETGEAR RBE872 Tri-band (2.4 GHz, 3 pc(s) on the NETGEAR RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz.

Maximum coverage
- RBE872 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:557 m²
- RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:700 m²
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- RBE872 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:688 Mbit/s
- RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:11520 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)
- RBE872 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:11520 Mbit/s
- RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:688 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- RBE872 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:4
- RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:5
Width
- RBE872 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:112.4 mm
- RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:146.8 mm
Depth
- RBE872 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:146.8 mm
- RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:112.4 mm
Weight
- RBE872 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:1.2 kg
- RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:1.22 kg
Number of products included
- RBE872 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:1 pc(s)
- RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz:3 pc(s)

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Comparison of RBE872, RBE873
29 specifications	A NETGEAR RBE872 Tri-band (2.4 GHz Model RBE872 View product	B NETGEAR RBE873 Tri-band (2.4 GHz Model RBE873 View product
Design1 differ
Maximum coverageDiffers	557 m²	700 m²
Product typeKnown for one	Mesh satellite	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features2 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	688 Mbit/s	11520 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Differs	11520 Mbit/s	688 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WPA3
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 GHz
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000 MB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	5
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	112.4 mm	146.8 mm
DepthDiffers	146.8 mm	112.4 mm
WeightDiffers	1.2 kg	1.22 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Number of products includedDiffers	1 pc(s)	3 pc(s)
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet cableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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