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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-AC5300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz vs ASUS RT-AC88U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 30identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • 1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 9
  • Product colour
    • Black, Red
    • Black
  • Antennas quantity
    • 8
    • 4
  • Output current
    • 3.42 A
    • 2.37 A
  • Depth
    • 245 mm
    • 188 mm
  • Height
    • 65 mm
    • 83.8 mm
  • Width
    • 245 mm
    • 299.7 mm

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69 specifications
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ASUS

RT-AC5300 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz

Model RT-AC5300

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ASUS

RT-AC88U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model RT-AC88U

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WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for oneNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one1000 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one2167 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
VPN supportKnown for oneVPN server : IPSec Pass-Through, PPTP Pass-Through, L2TP Pass-Through, PPTP Server, OpenVPN Server VPN client : PPTP client, L2TP client, OpenVPN client
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers49
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WEP, WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPS64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneLPR
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop router
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneActivity, LAN, Link, WAN, WPS
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designKnown for oneExternal
Antennas quantityDiffers84
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1400 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MB
Power1 differ
Output currentDiffers3.42 A2.37 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers245 mm188 mm
HeightDiffers65 mm83.8 mm
WidthDiffers245 mm299.7 mm
WeightKnown for one1.81 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990
Other featuresidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one3167 Mbit/s
Bandwidth (third)Known for one5 GHz
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one2167 Mbit/s
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes

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