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Amazon eero 6+ vs ASUS ZenWiFi BT8: Comparison

Amazon eero 6+ and ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 differ on wifi standard: Amazon eero 6+ at WiFi 6 (802.11ax), ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 at WiFi 7 (802.11be).

Amazon eero 6+ (WiFi 6/Mesh System/4,500 sq ft 3-Pack/$299.99/Gigabit Coverage)
AmazonAmazon eero 6+
ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 (WiFi 7/Tri-Band Mesh System/2-Pack/Dedicated Backhaul/AiMesh 2.0)
ASUSASUS ZenWiFi BT8

Specs

Specification
Amazon eero 6+ (WiFi 6/Mesh System/4,500 sq ft 3-Pack/$299.99/Gigabit Coverage)
Amazon eero 6+
ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 (WiFi 7/Tri-Band Mesh System/2-Pack/Dedicated Backhaul/AiMesh 2.0)
ASUS ZenWiFi BT8
WiFi StandardWiFi 6 (802.11ax)WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Router TypeMesh SystemMesh System
Band ConfigurationDual-BandTri-Band (2.4GHz + 5GHz + 6GHz dedicated backhaul)
Coverage Area4500 sq ft5500
Wired Ports2x 1GbE auto-sensing WAN/LAN per unit1x 10G WAN/LAN and 1x 2.5G LAN per node
Special Featureseero app setup, seamless node handoffAiProtection Pro, seamless roaming, ASUS Router app, guest network VLAN

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 ZenWiFi BT8

8.4 / 10 Expert Rating

A well-balanced WiFi 7 mesh kit with real dedicated backhaul, ideal for ASUS households wanting a straightforward upgrade path.

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