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ASUS RT-AX55 vs D-Link Aquila Pro AI M60: Comparison
ASUS RT-AX55 and D-Link Aquila Pro AI M60 differ on speed class: ASUS RT-AX55 at AX1800, D-Link Aquila Pro AI M60 at AX3000, which puts D-Link Aquila Pro AI M60 ahead on that measure. They match on wifi standard and mu-mimo/ofdma.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| WiFi Standard | WiFi 6 (802.11ax) | WiFi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Router Type | Standalone Router | Mesh System |
| Band Configuration | Dual-Band | Dual-Band (2.4GHz + 5GHz) |
| Wired Ports | 1x Gigabit WAN, 4x Gigabit LAN | 1x Gigabit WAN, 1x Gigabit LAN per node |
| Special Features | Entry-level AiProtection Classic security, AiMesh expandability, compact form factor | D-Link AI app with self-optimizing network, parental controls, voice assistant compatibility |
| Speed Class | AX1800 | AX3000 |
| MU-MIMO/OFDMA | Yes | Yes |
| Mesh Support | AiMesh | Native mesh, AI-optimized band steering |
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.
D-Link Aquila Pro AI M60
7 / 10 Expert Rating
An affordable, hands-off WiFi 6 mesh kit that covers mid-sized homes without extra complexity.