Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

NETGEAR RBE972SB Quad-band (2.4 GHz vs NETGEAR RBK762S Tri-band (2.4 GHz

23specifications compared
16differ
7identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- RBE972SB Quad-band (2.4 GHz:Black
- RBK762S Tri-band (2.4 GHz:White
Product type
- RBE972SB Quad-band (2.4 GHz:Mesh satellite
- RBK762S Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Mesh system
Number of devices supported
- RBE972SB Quad-band (2.4 GHz:200
- RBK762S Tri-band (2.4 GHz:75
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- RBE972SB Quad-band (2.4 GHz:11530 Mbit/s
- RBK762S Tri-band (2.4 GHz:600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
- RBE972SB Quad-band (2.4 GHz:8647 Mbit/s
- RBK762S Tri-band (2.4 GHz:2400 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)
- RBE972SB Quad-band (2.4 GHz:1147 Mbit/s
- RBK762S Tri-band (2.4 GHz:2400 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- RBE972SB Quad-band (2.4 GHz:WPA3
- RBK762S Tri-band (2.4 GHz:128-bit AES
Processor cores
- RBE972SB Quad-band (2.4 GHz:4
- RBK762S Tri-band (2.4 GHz:2

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Comparison of RBE972SB, RBK762S
32 specifications	A NETGEAR RBE972SB Quad-band (2.4 GHz Model RBE972SB View product	B NETGEAR RBK762S Tri-band (2.4 GHz Model RBK762S View product
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Product typeDiffers	Mesh satellite	Mesh system
Number of devices supportedDiffers	200	75
Maximum coverageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 m²
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Quad-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz-1 / 5 GHz-2 / 6 GHz)	Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	11530 Mbit/s	600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs	8647 Mbit/s	2400 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Differs	1147 Mbit/s	2400 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA3	128-bit AES
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	11530 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	1 GHz
Internal memoryDiffers	2000 MB	1000 MB
Virtual assistantKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	5
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	294 mm	168 mm
DepthDiffers	144.4 mm	64 mm
HeightDiffers	130.8 mm	211 mm
WeightDiffers	1.79 kg	730 g
Packaging contentidentical
Number of units includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 pc(s)

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