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ASUS RT-AX55 vs Google Nest WiFi: Comparison
ASUS RT-AX55 and Google Nest WiFi differ on speed class: ASUS RT-AX55 at AX1800, Google Nest WiFi at AC2200, which puts Google Nest WiFi ahead on that measure.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| WiFi Standard | WiFi 6 (802.11ax) | WiFi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Brand | ASUS | |
| Router Type | Standalone Router | Mesh System |
| Band Configuration | Dual-Band | Dual-Band |
| Speed Class | AX1800 | AC2200 |
| Model | RT-AX55 | Nest WiFi |
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.
Google Nest WiFi
6 / 10 Expert Rating
Dated WiFi 5 hardware kept relevant by deep discounts and mesh points that double as Assistant speakers.