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MSI AX1800 Nano WiFi USB Adapter vs MSI BE6500 WiFi7 USB Stick - Dongle

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 8identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • AX1800 Nano WiFi USB Adapter:1201 Mbit/s
    • BE6500 WiFi7 USB Stick - Dongle:2880 Mbit/s
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • AX1800 Nano WiFi USB Adapter:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
    • BE6500 WiFi7 USB Stick - Dongle:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • Width
    • AX1800 Nano WiFi USB Adapter:25.5 mm
    • BE6500 WiFi7 USB Stick - Dongle:111 mm
  • Depth
    • AX1800 Nano WiFi USB Adapter:16 mm
    • BE6500 WiFi7 USB Stick - Dongle:33 mm
  • Height
    • AX1800 Nano WiFi USB Adapter:9 mm
    • BE6500 WiFi7 USB Stick - Dongle:20 mm
  • Weight
    • AX1800 Nano WiFi USB Adapter:4 g
    • BE6500 WiFi7 USB Stick - Dongle:48.2 g
  • Frequency range
    • AX1800 Nano WiFi USB Adapter:2.4GHz / 5GHz
    • BE6500 WiFi7 USB Stick - Dongle:2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz

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Comparison of AX1800 Nano WiFi USB Adapter, BE6500 WiFi7 USB Stick - Dongle
25 specifications
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technologyWirelessWireless
Host interfaceUSBUSB
InterfaceWLANWLAN
USB connector form factorStraightStraight
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Network6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1201 Mbit/s2880 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 - 6 GHz
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-PersonalWPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPA3-Enterprise
Designidentical
InternalNoNo
Product colourBlackBlack
AntennaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna designKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExternal
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers25.5 mm111 mm
DepthDiffers16 mm33 mm
HeightDiffers9 mm20 mm
WeightDiffers4 g48.2 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
Frequency rangeDiffers2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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