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Amazon eero Max 7 vs MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN: Comparison

Amazon eero Max 7 and MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN differ on wifi standard: Amazon eero Max 7 at WiFi 7 (802.11be), MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN at None (wired-only router).

Specs

Specification
Amazon eero Max 7 (WiFi 7/Mesh System/Flagship Premium/Optional eero Plus)
Amazon eero Max 7
MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN (Wired Router/No WiFi Radio/RouterOS/2.5G+10G SFP+ Ports)
MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN
WiFi StandardWiFi 7 (802.11be)None (wired-only router)
Router TypeMesh SystemWired Router / Enthusiast Gateway
Band ConfigurationTri-BandNot applicable (no wireless radio)

Verdict

Amazon eero Max 7

8 / 10 Expert Rating

The right flagship mesh upgrade for existing eero households — minimal app and eero Plus cost are the tradeoffs.

MikroTik RB5009UG+S+IN

8 / 10 Expert Rating

Outstanding routing hardware for the price, but strictly for buyers comfortable pairing it with their own access points and RouterOS's learning curve.

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