Product comparison · 2 network extenders

NETGEAR AX3000 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs NETGEAR EX2800 Network repeater White

18specifications compared
8differ
10identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR EX2800 Network repeater White has 4.1 mm more width than the NETGEAR AX3000 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (72.5 mm vs 68.4 mm). The NETGEAR EX2800 Network repeater White has 12.5 mm more depth than the NETGEAR AX3000 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (64.8 mm vs 52.3 mm). The NETGEAR AX3000 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 76.5 mm more height than the NETGEAR EX2800 Network repeater White (149 mm vs 72.5 mm). Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the NETGEAR AX3000 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) on the NETGEAR EX2800 Network repeater White. WLAN data transfer rates supported: 600,2402 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR AX3000 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, 750 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR EX2800 Network repeater White.

Top Wi-Fi standard
- AX3000 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- EX2800 Network repeater White:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rates supported
- AX3000 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:600,2402 Mbit/s
- EX2800 Network repeater White:750 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- AX3000 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
- EX2800 Network repeater White:WPA, WEP, WPA2-PSK
Width
- AX3000 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:68.4 mm
- EX2800 Network repeater White:72.5 mm
Depth
- AX3000 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:52.3 mm
- EX2800 Network repeater White:64.8 mm
Height
- AX3000 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:149 mm
- EX2800 Network repeater White:72.5 mm
Weight
- AX3000 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:222 g
- EX2800 Network repeater White:152 g

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Comparison of AX3000, EX2800
49 specifications	A NETGEAR AX3000 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model AX3000 View product	B NETGEAR EX2800 Network repeater White Model EX2800 View product
Performanceidentical
Type	Network repeater	Network repeater
Data transfer rateKnown for one	3000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Cat5e, Cat6	Unknown — not stated by the source
BeamFormingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDIX IEEEKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex systemKnown for one	Full	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile app supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push button	Yes	Yes
Web-based setup wizardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna type	Internal	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
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab	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	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	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	3000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	600 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	2400 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	600,2402 Mbit/s	750 Mbit/s
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BandwidthKnown for one	5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	OFDM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3	WPA, WEP, WPA2-PSK
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting type	Wall	Wall
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	68.4 mm	72.5 mm
DepthDiffers	52.3 mm	64.8 mm
HeightDiffers	149 mm	72.5 mm
WeightDiffers	222 g	152 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box

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