Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-AX50 Go vs EnGenius EMR5000 2-pack

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 8identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS RT-AX50 Go has 634 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the EnGenius EMR5000 2-pack (1501 Mbit/s vs 867 Mbit/s). The EnGenius EMR5000 2-pack has 100 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the ASUS RT-AX50 Go (400 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The ASUS RT-AX50 Go has 334 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the EnGenius EMR5000 2-pack (1201 Mbit/s vs 867 Mbit/s). WAN connection type: RJ-45, WISP on the ASUS RT-AX50 Go, RJ-45 on the EnGenius EMR5000 2-pack. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the ASUS RT-AX50 Go, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) on the EnGenius EMR5000 2-pack.

  • WAN connection type
    • RT-AX50 Go:RJ-45, WISP
    • EMR5000 2-pack:RJ-45
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • RT-AX50 Go:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
    • EMR5000 2-pack:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • RT-AX50 Go:1501 Mbit/s
    • EMR5000 2-pack:867 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • RT-AX50 Go:300 Mbit/s
    • EMR5000 2-pack:400 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • RT-AX50 Go:1201 Mbit/s
    • EMR5000 2-pack:867 Mbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • RT-AX50 Go:WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal
    • EMR5000 2-pack:WPA2
  • Product type
    • RT-AX50 Go:Portable router
    • EMR5000 2-pack:Tabletop router
  • LED indicators
    • RT-AX50 Go:Power
    • EMR5000 2-pack:Status

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Comparison of RT-AX50 Go, EMR5000 2-pack
69 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
WAN connection typeDiffersRJ-45, WISPRJ-45
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features6 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1501 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs300 Mbit/s400 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs1201 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
ModulationDiffers4096-QAM, OFDMA16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, BPSK, CCK, QPSK
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Automatic channel selectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSID-based VLAN assignmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Support Samba (storage)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportKnown for oneVPN Client Open VPN Support SurfsharkUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB charging portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonYesYes
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2-Personal, WPA3-PersonalWPA2
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parental controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersPortable routerTabletop router
Product colourWhiteWhite
Wall mountableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsDiffersPowerStatus
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45), USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRadio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2014/30/EU Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU REACH Regulation (EU) No.: 1907/2006
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designInternalInternal
Antennas quantityDiffers26
Transmit powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 dBmW
Featuresidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersUSBDC
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers70 mm127 mm
HeightDiffers26.5 mm57 mm
WidthDiffers70 mm127 mm
WeightKnown for one85 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Number of products includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one80 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one148 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one38 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one170 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source

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