Product comparison · 2 network extenders

ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s

17specifications compared
10differ
7identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 627 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (1201 Mbit/s vs 574 Mbit/s). The TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 2,102 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (2402 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 21 mm more width than the TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (99 mm vs 78 mm). Type: Network transmitter & receiver on the ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, Network receiver on the TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s. Antenna type: External on the ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, Internal on the TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s.

Antenna type
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:External
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Internal
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:1201 Mbit/s
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:2402 Mbit/s
LED indicators
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Power, Signal, WPS
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Power, Status
Width
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:99 mm
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:78 mm
Depth
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:86 mm
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:36 mm
Height
- RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:86 mm
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:149 mm

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Comparison of RP-AX50, RE780X
41 specifications	A ASUS RP-AX50 Network transmitter & receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model RP-AX50 View product	B TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model RE780X View product
Performance1 differ
TypeDiffers	Network transmitter & receiver	Network receiver
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1500 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna typeDiffers	External	Internal
Network4 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-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	1201 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	1201 Mbit/s	574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs	300 Mbit/s	2402 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA3-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA-Personal, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, WPS	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power, Signal, WPS	Power, Status
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RoHS
Management featuresidentical
Hidden Service Set Identifier (SSID)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	99 mm	78 mm
DepthDiffers	86 mm	36 mm
HeightDiffers	86 mm	149 mm
WeightKnown for one	187 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
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 (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.2 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%

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