Product comparison · 2 network extenders

ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs FRITZ! Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International)

23specifications compared
14differ
9identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International) has 1,500 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (3000 Mbit/s vs 1500 Mbit/s). The ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 601 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the FRITZ! Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International) (1201 Mbit/s vs 600 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International) has 2,100 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (2400 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). Type: Network transmitter & receiver on the ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, Network repeater on the FRITZ! Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International). Antenna type: External on the ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, Internal on the FRITZ! Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International).

Data transfer rate
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:1500 Mbit/s
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):3000 Mbit/s
Antenna type
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:External
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):Internal
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:1201 Mbit/s
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):2400 Mbit/s
Width
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:99 mm
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):80 mm
Depth
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:86 mm
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):37 mm
Height
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:86 mm
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):80 mm
Weight
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:187 g
- Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International):206 g

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Comparison of RP-AX50, Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International)
40 specifications	A ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model RP-AX50 View product	B FRITZ! Mesh Wi-Fi Extender 1600 (FRITZ!Repeater 1200 AX International)View product
Performance2 differ
TypeDiffers	Network transmitter & receiver	Network repeater
Data transfer rateDiffers	1500 Mbit/s	3000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
WPS push button	Yes	Yes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna typeDiffers	External	Internal
Antennas quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11a
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	1201 Mbit/s	600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs	300 Mbit/s	2400 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA3-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA-Personal, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, WPS	WPA3, WPA2
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	1201 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hungary
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power, Signal, WPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Wireless meshingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hidden Service Set Identifier (SSID)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	99 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	86 mm	37 mm
HeightDiffers	86 mm	80 mm
WeightDiffers	187 g	206 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Package widthDiffers	111 mm	92 mm
Package depthDiffers	90 mm	92 mm
Package heightDiffers	98 mm	92 mm
Package weightDiffers	260 g	281 g

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