Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Acer Connect M4E - 1GB vs ASUS RT-BE58U V2

22specifications compared
19differ
3identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS RT-BE58U V2 has 5 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Acer Connect M4E - 1GB (5 vs 0). The Acer Connect M4E - 1GB has 400 MHz more processor frequency than the ASUS RT-BE58U V2 (2400 MHz vs 2000 MHz). The Acer Connect M4E - 1GB has 4 more processor cores than the ASUS RT-BE58U V2 (8 vs 4). Only the ASUS RT-BE58U V2 has Ethernet WAN. Only the ASUS RT-BE58U V2 has Ethernet LAN.

Ethernet WAN
- Connect M4E - 1GB:No
- RT-BE58U V2:Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard
- Connect M4E - 1GB:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- RT-BE58U V2:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ethernet LAN
- Connect M4E - 1GB:No
- RT-BE58U V2:Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type
- Connect M4E - 1GB:Not available
- RT-BE58U V2:2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Connect M4E - 1GB:0
- RT-BE58U V2:5
Product type
- Connect M4E - 1GB:Portable router
- RT-BE58U V2:Tabletop router
Antenna design
- Connect M4E - 1GB:Internal
- RT-BE58U V2:External
Processor manufacturer
- Connect M4E - 1GB:MediaTek
- RT-BE58U V2:Broadcom

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Comparison of Connect M4E - 1GB, RT-BE58U V2
63 specifications	A Acer Connect M4E - 1GB View product	B ASUS RT-BE58U V2 View product
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANDiffers	No	Yes
SIM card slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
WAN connection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3600 Mbit/s
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, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 802.11b, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4096-QAM
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Not available	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000,2500 Mbit/s
Port forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Port triggeringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	5
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB charging portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIMOKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Parental controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffers	Portable router	Tabletop router
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power, LAN, WAN
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP68	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffers	Internal	External
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Antenna typeKnown for one	2x2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor manufacturerDiffers	MediaTek	Broadcom
Processor frequencyDiffers	2400 MHz	2000 MHz
Processor coresDiffers	8	4
Processor modelKnown for one	MediaTek MT8791	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for one	LPDDR4X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	8192 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	Battery	DC
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Battery life (max)Known for one	28 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	50 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 60 °C	0 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	140 mm	193 mm
HeightDiffers	19.1 mm	59 mm
WeightDiffers	295 g	461 g
WidthDiffers	86 mm	238 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	285 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	193 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	104 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.03 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one	5G	Unknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for one	LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
5G standardKnown for one	NR	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card typeKnown for one	NanoSIM + eSIM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	8000 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source

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