Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-AX52 Pro vs TP-Link M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz)

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 7identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS RT-AX52 Pro has 2,713 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz) (3000 Mbit/s vs 287 Mbit/s). The ASUS RT-AX52 Pro has 56 mm more depth than the TP-Link M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz) (126 mm vs 70 mm). The ASUS RT-AX52 Pro has 21.1 mm more height than the TP-Link M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz) (45 mm vs 23.9 mm). Only the TP-Link M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz) has SIM card slot. Only the ASUS RT-AX52 Pro has Ethernet LAN.

  • SIM card slot
    • RT-AX52 Pro:No
    • M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Yes
  • Wi-Fi band
    • RT-AX52 Pro:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
    • M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Single-band (2.4 GHz)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • RT-AX52 Pro:3000 Mbit/s
    • M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):287 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN
    • RT-AX52 Pro:Yes
    • M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):No
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • RT-AX52 Pro:Gigabit Ethernet
    • M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Not available
  • USB port
    • RT-AX52 Pro:No
    • M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Yes
  • Product type
    • RT-AX52 Pro:Tabletop router
    • M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Portable router
  • LED indicators
    • RT-AX52 Pro:Power, WPS, LAN, WAN
    • M7005 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Power

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Comparison of RT-AX52 Pro, M7005
75 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotDiffersNoYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs3000 Mbit/s287 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one2402 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one574 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one1024-QAM, OFDMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetNot available
Port triggeringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for oneInstant Guard VPN Client L2TP VPN Client Open VPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTPUnknown — not stated by the source
Receiver sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11b 11Mbps -89dBm 11g 54Mbps -75.5dBm 11n HT20 MCS7 -73.5dBm 11n HT40 MCS7 -70.5dBm 11ax HT20 MCS9 -68dBm 11ax HT40 MCS9 -64.5dBm
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portDiffersNoYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB charging portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management featuresidentical
Bandwidth controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersSSH, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-PersonalSSID, WPA-PSK, WPA-PSK2, WPA3-SAE
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringYesYes
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverYesYes
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTP, HTTPS, UDP
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersTabletop routerPortable router
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersPower, WPS, LAN, WANPower
On/off switchYesYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)USB Type-C
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmit powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 dBmW
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACBattery
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers126 mm70 mm
HeightDiffers45 mm23.9 mm
WeightDiffers342 g118 g
WidthDiffers190 mm114 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeBoxBox
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4G
3G standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHSPA, HSPA+, WCDMA
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
3G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850,900,2100 MHz
4G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800,850,900,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600 MHz
SIM card typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNanoSIM
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 mAh
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid, Windows Phone, iOS

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