Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-AX50 Go vs ASUS RT-BE58U V2

27specifications compared
20differ
7identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS RT-BE58U V2 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-BE58U V2 has 4 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the ASUS RT-AX50 Go (5 vs 1). The ASUS RT-BE58U V2 has 2 more antennas quantity than the ASUS RT-AX50 Go (4 vs 2). WAN connection type: RJ-45, WISP on the ASUS RT-AX50 Go, RJ-45 on the ASUS RT-BE58U V2. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the ASUS RT-AX50 Go, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the ASUS RT-BE58U V2.

WAN connection type
- RT-AX50 Go:RJ-45, WISP
- RT-BE58U V2:RJ-45
Top Wi-Fi standard
- RT-AX50 Go:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- RT-BE58U V2:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- RT-AX50 Go:1501 Mbit/s
- RT-BE58U V2:3600 Mbit/s
Modulation
- RT-AX50 Go:4096-QAM, OFDMA
- RT-BE58U V2:4096-QAM
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- RT-AX50 Go:1
- RT-BE58U V2:5
Product type
- RT-AX50 Go:Portable router
- RT-BE58U V2:Tabletop router
Product colour
- RT-AX50 Go:White
- RT-BE58U V2:Black
LED indicators
- RT-AX50 Go:Power
- RT-BE58U V2:Power, LAN, WAN

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Comparison of RT-AX50 Go, RT-BE58U V2
59 specifications	A ASUS RT-AX50 Go View product	B ASUS RT-BE58U V2 View product
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
SIM card slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
WAN connection typeDiffers	RJ-45, WISP	RJ-45
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features4 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)Differs	1501 Mbit/s	3600 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-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)
ModulationDiffers	4096-QAM, OFDMA	4096-QAM
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	1201 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
VPN supportKnown for one	VPN Client Open VPN Support Surfshark	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	5
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB charging portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset button	Yes	Yes
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Parental controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal	Unknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Portable router	Tabletop router
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power	Power, LAN, WAN
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffers	Internal	External
Antennas quantityDiffers	2	4
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Broadcom
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Internal memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	USB	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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	70 mm	193 mm
HeightDiffers	26.5 mm	59 mm
WeightDiffers	85 g	461 g
WidthDiffers	70 mm	238 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	80 mm	285 mm
Package depthDiffers	148 mm	193 mm
Package heightDiffers	38 mm	104 mm
Package weightDiffers	170 g	1.03 kg
Package type	Box	Box
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45), USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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