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ASUS RT-AX55 vs Belkin RT3200: Comparison
ASUS RT-AX55 and Belkin RT3200 differ on speed class: ASUS RT-AX55 at AX1800, Belkin RT3200 at AX3200 (up to 3.2Gbps combined, 2x2 streams per band), which puts Belkin RT3200 ahead on that measure. They match on 4 other specifications, including wifi standard, router type and wired ports.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| WiFi Standard | WiFi 6 (802.11ax) | WiFi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Router Type | Standalone Router | Standalone Router |
| Band Configuration | Dual-Band | Dual-Band (2.4GHz + 5GHz) |
| Wired Ports | 1x Gigabit WAN, 4x Gigabit LAN | 1x Gigabit WAN, 4x Gigabit LAN |
| Special Features | Entry-level AiProtection Classic security, AiMesh expandability, compact form factor | Officially supported OpenWrt installation target, MediaTek Filogic chipset, stock firmware also available |
| Speed Class | AX1800 | AX3200 (up to 3.2Gbps combined, 2x2 streams per band) |
| RAM | 256 MB | 512 |
| Flash Storage | 128 MB | 128 |
| MU-MIMO/OFDMA | Yes | Yes |
Verdict
ASUS RT-AX55
6.8 / 10 Expert Rating
A sensible, no-frills entry-level WiFi 6 router whose real value is AiMesh expandability down the line.
Belkin RT3200
7.1 / 10 Expert Rating
An unremarkable stock router that becomes genuinely excellent once flashed with OpenWrt, thanks to well-supported hardware.