Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs ASUS RT-AX52 Pro

45specifications compared
11differ
34identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS RT-AX52 Pro has 1,828 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the ASUS RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (2402 Mbit/s vs 574 Mbit/s). The ASUS RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 1,828 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the ASUS RT-AX52 Pro (2402 Mbit/s vs 574 Mbit/s). The ASUS RT-AX52 Pro has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the ASUS RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (4 vs 3). LED indicators: Status on the ASUS RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz, Power, WPS, LAN, WAN on the ASUS RT-AX52 Pro. Power source type: AC, DC on the ASUS RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz, AC on the ASUS RT-AX52 Pro.

WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:574 Mbit/s
- RT-AX52 Pro:2402 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
- RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2402 Mbit/s
- RT-AX52 Pro:574 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3
- RT-AX52 Pro:4
LED indicators
- RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Status
- RT-AX52 Pro:Power, WPS, LAN, WAN
Power source type
- RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:AC, DC
- RT-AX52 Pro:AC
Depth
- RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:156 mm
- RT-AX52 Pro:126 mm
Height
- RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:46 mm
- RT-AX52 Pro:45 mm
Weight
- RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:353 g
- RT-AX52 Pro:342 g

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Comparison of RT-AX3000E, RT-AX52 Pro
66 specifications	A ASUS RT-AX3000E wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model RT-AX3000E View product	B ASUS RT-AX52 Pro View product
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features2 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	574 Mbit/s	2402 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs	2402 Mbit/s	574 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	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 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN serverKnown for one	Instant Guard, VPN Client L2TP, VPN Client Open VPN, VPN Client PPTP, VPN Client WireGuard, VPN Server IPSec, VPN Server Open VPN, VPN Server PPTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportDiffers	Instant Guard, VPN Client L2TP, VPN Client Open VPN, VPN Client PPTP, VPN Client WireGuard, VPN Server IPSec, VPN Server Open VPN, VPN Server PPTP	Instant Guard VPN Client L2TP VPN Client Open VPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTP
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	4
Management featuresidentical
Bandwidth controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2, WPA3-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPS, SSH	SSH, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal
Guest accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Status	Power, WPS, LAN, WAN
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x2
Featuresidentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one	1300 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC, DC	AC
AC input voltageKnown for one	110 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	156 mm	126 mm
HeightDiffers	46 mm	45 mm
WeightDiffers	353 g	342 g
WidthDiffers	261 mm	190 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box

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