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Amazon eero 7 vs ASUS RT-AX68U: Comparison

Amazon eero 7 and ASUS RT-AX68U differ on aggregate wifi speed: Amazon eero 7 at 5000 Mbps, ASUS RT-AX68U at 2700 Mbps, which puts Amazon eero 7 ahead on that measure. They match on band configuration and supports 6ghz.

Amazon eero 7 (WiFi 7/Mesh System/2-Pack/Dual-Band/TrueMesh Routing)
AmazonAmazon eero 7
ASUS RT-AX68U (WiFi 6/Standalone Router/Dual-Band AX2700/AiMesh Compatible)
ASUSASUS RT-AX68U

Specs

Specification
Amazon eero 7 (WiFi 7/Mesh System/2-Pack/Dual-Band/TrueMesh Routing)
Amazon eero 7
ASUS RT-AX68U (WiFi 6/Standalone Router/Dual-Band AX2700/AiMesh Compatible)
ASUS RT-AX68U
WiFi StandardWiFi 7 (802.11be)WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
BrandAmazonASUS
Router TypeMesh SystemStandalone Router
Band ConfigurationDual-BandDual-Band
Device TypeMesh SystemStandalone Router
Special FeaturesAlexa integration, eero app setup, optional eero Plus subscription for advanced securityAiMesh support, AiProtection, ASUS Router app
WiFi GenerationWiFi 7WiFi 6
Supports 6GHzNoNo
Aggregate WiFi Speed5000 Mbps2700 Mbps
Speed ClassBE5000AX2700
Max Channel Width240MHz80MHz
Spatial Streams Total46
5GHz Streams23
WAN Port Speed2.5GbE1GbE
Max LAN Port Speed2.5GbE1GbE
Multi-Gig Port Count2 ports0 ports
Mesh EcosystemEeroAiMesh
Modeleero 7RT-AX68U
Source URLhttps://eero.com/support/articles/eero-7https://www.asus.com/networking-iot-servers/wifi-routers/asus-wifi-routers/rt-ax68u/techspec/

Verdict

Amazon eero 7

7.9 / 10 Expert Rating

The easiest on-ramp to WiFi 7 for households already in the eero or Amazon ecosystem.

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