Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR RS500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz vs NETGEAR Nighthawk RS600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 29identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • RS500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:12000 Mbit/s
    • Nighthawk RS600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:18000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • RS500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:100,1000,2500,10 Mbit/s
    • Nighthawk RS600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
  • Antennas quantity
    • RS500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:6
    • Nighthawk RS600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:8
  • Height
    • RS500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:249 mm
    • Nighthawk RS600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:257.5 mm
  • Weight
    • RS500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:967 g
    • Nighthawk RS600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Tri-band (2.4 GHz:1.24 kg

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Comparison of RS500, RS600
37 specifications
Wireless LAN features1 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs12000 Mbit/s18000 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers100,1000,2500,10 Mbit/s100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers68
Featuresidentical
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Weight & dimensions2 differ
HeightDiffers249 mm257.5 mm
WeightDiffers967 g1.24 kg

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