Product comparison · 2 network extenders

ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs NETGEAR EX2800 Network repeater White

15specifications compared
9differ
6identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Antenna type
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:External
- EX2800 Network repeater White:Internal
Top Wi-Fi standard
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- EX2800 Network repeater White:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Width
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:99 mm
- EX2800 Network repeater White:72.5 mm
Depth
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:86 mm
- EX2800 Network repeater White:64.8 mm
Height
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:86 mm
- EX2800 Network repeater White:72.5 mm
Weight
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:187 g
- EX2800 Network repeater White:152 g

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Comparison of RP-AX50, EX2800
36 specifications	A ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model RP-AX50 View product	B NETGEAR EX2800 Network repeater White Model EX2800 View product
Performance1 differ
TypeDiffers	Network transmitter & receiver	Network repeater
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1500 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push button	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeDiffers	External	Internal
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	1201 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	1201 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA3-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA-Personal, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, WPS	WPA, WEP, WPA2-PSK
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 Mbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power, Signal, WPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wall
Management featuresidentical
Hidden Service Set Identifier (SSID)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	99 mm	72.5 mm
DepthDiffers	86 mm	64.8 mm
HeightDiffers	86 mm	72.5 mm
WeightDiffers	187 g	152 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	111 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	90 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	98 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	260 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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