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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS 4G-AC53U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Zyxel WAH7608 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz)

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 14identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet WAN
    • Yes
    • No
  • Wi-Fi band
    • Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
    • Single-band (2.4 GHz)
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 733 Mbit/s
    • 300 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN
    • Yes
    • No
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • Not available
  • 3G standards
    • HSPA+
    • DC-HSDPA, HSPA+
  • Memory card slot(s)
    • No
    • Yes

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71 specifications
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ASUS

4G-AC53U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model 4G-AC53U

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B

Zyxel

WAH7608 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz)

Model WAH7608

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WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANDiffersYesNo
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs733 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetNot available
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Automatic channel selectionKnown for oneYes
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, OpenVPN, L2TP
Mobile network1 differ
2G standardsKnown for oneEdge, GPRS, GSM
3G standardsDiffersHSPA+DC-HSDPA, HSPA+
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for oneYes
3G bands supportedKnown for one900,2100 MHz
4G bands supportedKnown for one800,1800,2100,2600 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Memory card slot(s)DiffersNoYes
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one64 GB
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSKEAP-AKA, SSID, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallKnown for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersTabletop routerPortable router
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, USBActivity, WLAN
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityKnown for one2000 mAh
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneMicro-USB
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, RoHS, WEEE
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneTS9
Featuresidentical
SafetyKnown for oneEN60950-1
Power3 differ
Power source typeDiffersACAC, Battery
Output voltageDiffers12 V5 V
Output currentDiffers2 A1 A
Battery voltageKnown for one3.7 V
Battery life (max)Known for one8 h
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs50 - 90%5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 90%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers118 mm66.5 mm
HeightDiffers58 mm17.5 mm
WeightDiffers285 g130 g
WidthDiffers137 mm120 mm
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows ME, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes

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