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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-BE86U wireless router 10 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs NETGEAR AX1800 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 17identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 5764 Mbit/s
    • 1974 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 1032 Mbit/s
    • 574 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 5764 Mbit/s
    • 1200 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • 10 Gigabit Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • USB port
    • Yes
    • No
  • Antenna design
    • Internal & external
    • Internal
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.6 MHz
    • 880 MHz

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79 specifications
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ASUS

RT-BE86U wireless router 10 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model RT-BE86U

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NETGEAR

AX1800 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model AX1800

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Wireless LAN features5 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs5764 Mbit/s1974 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), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs1032 Mbit/s574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs5764 Mbit/s1200 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one256-QAM, 1024-QAM
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers10 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
Port triggeringKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Support Samba (storage)Known for oneYes
Media serverKnown for oneYes
VPN serverKnown for oneVPN Server IPSec, VPN Server Open VPN, VPN Server PPTP, VPN Server WireGuard
VPN supportKnown for oneInstant 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
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portDiffersYesNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Bandwidth controlKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPS128-bit AES, WPA2, WPA3, WPA
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address tableKnown for one64 entries
URL filteringKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
NAT functionalityKnown for onePPTP Pass-Through L2TP Pass-Through IPSec Pass-Through RTSP Pass-Through H.323 Pass-Through SIP Pass-Through PPPoE Relay
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Designidentical
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, WAN
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentKnown for oneRT-BE86U WiFi router RJ-45 cable Power adapter Quick Start Guide Warranty card
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternal & externalInternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one4
Features2 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 MHz880 MHz
Processor coresDiffers42
Internal memoryKnown for one1000 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one256 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one5 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers90 mm284 mm
HeightDiffers316 mm236 mm
WeightDiffers854 g500 g
WidthDiffers235 mm57 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneNot supported
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes

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