Product comparison · 2 network extenders

ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs TP-Link AC1200 Wi-Fi

29specifications compared
20differ
9identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 633 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the TP-Link AC1200 Wi-Fi (1500 Mbit/s vs 867 Mbit/s). The ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 34 Mbit/s more Wi-Fi data rate (max) than the TP-Link AC1200 Wi-Fi (1201 Mbit/s vs 1167 Mbit/s). The ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 901 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the TP-Link AC1200 Wi-Fi (1201 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 TP-Link AC1200 Wi-Fi. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link AC1200 Wi-Fi.

Data transfer rate
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:1500 Mbit/s
- AC1200 Wi-Fi:867 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- AC1200 Wi-Fi:10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Gigabit Ethernet
- AC1200 Wi-Fi:Fast Ethernet
Cabling technology
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
- AC1200 Wi-Fi:10/100Base-T(X)
Top Wi-Fi standard
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- AC1200 Wi-Fi:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:1201 Mbit/s
- AC1200 Wi-Fi:1167 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:1201 Mbit/s
- AC1200 Wi-Fi:300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
- AC1200 Wi-Fi:867 Mbit/s

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Comparison of RP-AX50, AC1200 Wi-Fi
50 specifications	A ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model RP-AX50 View product	B TP-Link AC1200 Wi-Fi View product
Performance3 differ
TypeDiffers	Network transmitter & receiver	Network repeater
Data transfer rateDiffers	1500 Mbit/s	867 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Browser supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internet Explorer 11, Firefox 12.0, Chrome 20.0, Safari 4.0
Antennaidentical
Transmitting power (CE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz ≤20dBm, 5 GHz ≤30dBm
Network8 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
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 data rate (max)Differs	1201 Mbit/s	1167 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	1201 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs	300 Mbit/s	867 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA3-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA-Personal, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, WPS	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power, Signal, WPS	Yes
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RoHS
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	99 mm	64.8 mm
DepthDiffers	86 mm	124.1 mm
HeightDiffers	86 mm	89 mm
WeightDiffers	187 g	150 g
Packaging contentidentical
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	90.5 mm
Package depthDiffers	90 mm	158 mm
Package heightDiffers	98 mm	123 mm
Package weightDiffers	260 g	270 g
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Customs product code (TARIC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8517620000
Management featuresidentical
Hidden Service Set Identifier (SSID)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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