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Amazon eero 6 vs Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300: Comparison

Amazon eero 6 and Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 differ on wifi standard: Amazon eero 6 at WiFi 6 (802.11ax), Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 at WiFi 6E (802.11ax).

Specs

Specification
Amazon eero 6 (WiFi 6/Mesh System/Dual-Band/Built-In Zigbee Hub)
Amazon eero 6
Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 (WiFi 6E/Standalone Router/Tri-Band AXE7800/Dedicated 6GHz Band)
Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300
WiFi StandardWiFi 6 (802.11ax)WiFi 6E (802.11ax)
Router TypeMesh SystemStandalone Router
Band ConfigurationDual-BandTri-Band (2.4GHz + 5GHz + dedicated 6GHz)
Wired Ports2x 1GbE auto-sensing WAN/LAN1x 2.5G WAN/LAN, 4x Gigabit LAN

Verdict

Amazon eero 6

6.5 / 10 Expert Rating

The cheapest WiFi 6 mesh in Amazon's lineup, Zigbee hub included.

Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A sensible, no-frills way into WiFi 6E for small to mid-size homes, though it's outclassed on ports and coverage by pricier Nighthawk models.

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