Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-BE50 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Philips 7000 series SPG6721W/93 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz)

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 5identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS RT-BE50 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Philips 7000 series SPG6721W/93 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz) (3 vs 0). The ASUS RT-BE50 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 2 more antennas quantity than the Philips 7000 series SPG6721W/93 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz) (4 vs 2). The ASUS RT-BE50 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 50 mm more depth than the Philips 7000 series SPG6721W/93 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz) (156 mm vs 106 mm). Only the ASUS RT-BE50 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has Ethernet WAN. Only the Philips 7000 series SPG6721W/93 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz) has SIM card slot.

  • Ethernet WAN
    • RT-BE50 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
    • 7000 series SPG6721W/93 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):No
  • SIM card slot
    • RT-BE50 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
    • 7000 series SPG6721W/93 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Yes
  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • RT-BE50 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
    • 7000 series SPG6721W/93 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Yes
  • Wi-Fi band
    • RT-BE50 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
    • 7000 series SPG6721W/93 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Single-band (2.4 GHz)
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • RT-BE50 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • 7000 series SPG6721W/93 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • Modulation
    • RT-BE50 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4096-QAM, OFDMA
    • 7000 series SPG6721W/93 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):OFDMA
  • Ethernet LAN
    • RT-BE50 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
    • 7000 series SPG6721W/93 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):No
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • RT-BE50 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
    • 7000 series SPG6721W/93 wireless router Single-band (2.4 GHz):Not available

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Comparison of RT-BE50, SPG6721W/93
74 specifications
WAN connection3 differ
Ethernet WANDiffersYesNo
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotDiffersNoYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersNoYes
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one2882 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one688 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one2882 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
ModulationDiffers4096-QAM, OFDMAOFDMA
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit EthernetNot available
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Port triggeringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)YesYes
VPN serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for oneInstant GuardVPN Client L2TPVPN Client Open VPNVPN Client PPTPVPN Client WireGuardVPN Server IPSecVPN Server Open VPNVPN Server PPTPVPN Server WireGuardVPN FusionUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers30
USB portDiffersNoYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersSSH, SSID, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPSWPA3
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Schedule accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address tableKnown for one64 entriesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for onePPTP Pass-Through, L2TP Pass-Through, IPSec Pass-Through, RTSP Pass-Through, H.323 Pass-Through, SIP Pass-Through, PPPoE relayUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersTabletop routerPortable router
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE, Power, Status, WLAN
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna 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
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers42
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Languages supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSimplified Chinese, English, Portuguese
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCBattery
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one1.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers156 mm106 mm
HeightDiffers50 mm13 mm
WeightDiffers450 g90 g
WidthDiffers261 mm63 mm
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4G
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE
4G data rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 Mbit/s
SIM card typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNanoSIM + eSIM
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2100 mAh
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 - 40 °C

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