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ASUS RT-AX50 Go vs ASUS RT-BE58 Go

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 15identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS RT-BE58 Go has 2,099 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS RT-AX50 Go (3600 Mbit/s vs 1501 Mbit/s). The ASUS RT-BE58 Go has 388 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the ASUS RT-AX50 Go (688 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The ASUS RT-BE58 Go has 1,681 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the ASUS RT-AX50 Go (2882 Mbit/s vs 1201 Mbit/s). WAN connection type: RJ-45, WISP on the ASUS RT-AX50 Go, RJ-45 on the ASUS RT-BE58 Go. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the ASUS RT-AX50 Go, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the ASUS RT-BE58 Go.

  • WAN connection type
    • RT-AX50 Go:RJ-45, WISP
    • RT-BE58 Go:RJ-45
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • RT-AX50 Go:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
    • RT-BE58 Go:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • RT-AX50 Go:1501 Mbit/s
    • RT-BE58 Go:3600 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • RT-AX50 Go:300 Mbit/s
    • RT-BE58 Go:688 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • RT-AX50 Go:1201 Mbit/s
    • RT-BE58 Go:2882 Mbit/s
  • Modulation
    • RT-AX50 Go:4096-QAM, OFDMA
    • RT-BE58 Go:4096-QAM
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • RT-AX50 Go:1
    • RT-BE58 Go:2
  • Cables included
    • RT-AX50 Go:LAN (RJ-45), USB Type-C
    • RT-BE58 Go:LAN (RJ-45)

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Comparison of RT-AX50 Go, RT-BE58 Go
60 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
SIM card slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
WAN connection typeDiffersRJ-45, WISPRJ-45
Wireless LAN features6 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1501 Mbit/s3600 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 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)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs300 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs1201 Mbit/s2882 Mbit/s
ModulationDiffers4096-QAM, OFDMA4096-QAM
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000,2500 Mbit/s
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port triggeringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportDiffersVPN Client Open VPN Support SurfsharkInstant Guard VPN Client L2TP VPN Client Open VPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Client WireGuard VPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTP VPN Server WireGuard VPN Fusion Support Surfshark Support Nord VPN
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Bandwidth controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2-Personal, WPA3-PersonalSSH, SSID, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, WPS
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parental controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45), USB Type-CLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Features2 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2000 MHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB1000 MB
Flash memoryDiffers128 MB256 MB
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersUSBDC
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers70 mm111 mm
HeightDiffers26.5 mm36 mm
WeightDiffers85 g232 g
WidthDiffers70 mm99 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers80 mm214 mm
Package depthDiffers148 mm123 mm
Package heightDiffers38 mm85 mm
Package weightDiffers170 g546 g

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