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Amazon eero 6+ vs ASUS RT-AXE7800: Comparison
Amazon eero 6+ and ASUS RT-AXE7800 differ on wan port speed: Amazon eero 6+ at 1GbE, ASUS RT-AXE7800 at 2.5GbE, which puts ASUS RT-AXE7800 ahead on that measure. They match on max channel width and ram.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| WiFi Standard | WiFi 6 (802.11ax) | WiFi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Brand | Amazon | ASUS |
| Router Type | Mesh System | Standard (single unit) |
| Band Configuration | Dual-Band | Tri-Band (includes 6GHz) |
| Device Type | Mesh System | Standalone Router |
| Special Features | eero app setup, seamless node handoff | ASUS router app and feature-rich web interface |
| WiFi Generation | WiFi 6 | WiFi 6E |
| Supports 6GHz | No | Yes |
| Max Channel Width | 160MHz | 160MHz |
| Spatial Streams Total | 4 | 8 |
| 5GHz Streams | 2 | 4 |
| WAN Port Speed | 1GbE | 2.5GbE |
| Max LAN Port Speed | 1GbE | 2.5GbE |
| Multi-Gig Port Count | 0 ports | 2 ports |
| CPU Cores | 2 cores | 4 cores |
| CPU Clock | 1 GHz | 1.7 GHz |
| RAM | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Flash Storage | 4096 MB | 256 MB |
| Mesh Ecosystem | Eero | AiMesh |
| Source URL | https://eero.com/shop/eero-6-plus | https://www.asus.com/us/networking-iot-servers/wifi-routers/asus-wifi-routers/rt-axe7800/techspec/ |
Verdict
Amazon eero 6+
8 / 10 Expert Rating
Strong gigabit mesh coverage for the money, as long as WiFi 6 is enough for the household.
ASUS RT-AXE7800
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A well-priced WiFi 6E standalone router and a genuinely sensible upgrade from older WiFi 5 or WiFi 6 hardware.