Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

ASUS RP-AC53 433 Mbit/s White vs ASUS RP-AC56 1167 Mbit/s White

16specifications compared
9differ
7identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- RP-AC53 433 Mbit/s White:433 Mbit/s
- RP-AC56 1167 Mbit/s White:1167 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- RP-AC53 433 Mbit/s White:10,100 Mbit/s
- RP-AC56 1167 Mbit/s White:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- RP-AC53 433 Mbit/s White:WPA, WPA2, WPS
- RP-AC56 1167 Mbit/s White:WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS
LED indicators
- RP-AC53 433 Mbit/s White:LAN, Power, WLAN
- RP-AC56 1167 Mbit/s White:Power, WLAN
Internal
- RP-AC53 433 Mbit/s White:Yes
- RP-AC56 1167 Mbit/s White:No
Width
- RP-AC53 433 Mbit/s White:54 mm
- RP-AC56 1167 Mbit/s White:139 mm
Depth
- RP-AC53 433 Mbit/s White:38 mm
- RP-AC56 1167 Mbit/s White:85 mm
Height
- RP-AC53 433 Mbit/s White:110 mm
- RP-AC56 1167 Mbit/s White:33.5 mm

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Comparison of RP-AC53, RP-AC56
27 specifications	A ASUS RP-AC53 433 Mbit/s White Model RP-AC53 View product	B ASUS RP-AC56 1167 Mbit/s White Model RP-AC56 View product
Features2 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	433 Mbit/s	1167 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	867 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 5 GHz
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GHz
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	433 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2, WPS	WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colour	White	White
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power, WLAN	Power, WLAN
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
PlacementKnown for one	Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Integrated antenna
Antennas quantity	2	2
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows® 8.1 Windows® 8 Windows® 7 Windows® Vista Windows® XP Mac OS X 10.5 Mac OS X 10.6 Mac OS X 10.7 Mac OS X 10.8 Mac OS X 10.9 Mac OS X 10.10
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	54 mm	139 mm
DepthDiffers	38 mm	85 mm
HeightDiffers	110 mm	33.5 mm
WeightDiffers	200 g	220 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source

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