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RT-BE55 vs ZenWiFi BT8

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RT-BE55
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ZenWiFi BT8
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Choose the ZenWiFi BT8 if
  • Homes that want ASUS features in a mesh.
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At a glance

Key differences

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Side-by-side specifications

Performance1 difference
RAM
0.5
1
Design1 difference
Dimensions
238 × 147 × 193 mm
159 × 72 × 186 mm
Connectivity9 differences
2.5 Gbps LAN ports
0
1
Lan 1 Gbps Ports
4
2
Lan Port Count
4
3
Max Wifi Speed
3.6 Gbps
14 Gbps
Total Ports
5
4
Usb 3
0
1
Wi-Fi 6E
No
Yes
Ports
1× 2.5G WAN + 4× 1G LAN
1× 2.5G WAN + 1× 2.5G LAN + 2× 1G LAN + USB 3.0
Wifi Bands
Dual-band: 5 GHz 2882 Mbps + 2.4 GHz 688 Mbps (BE3600)
Tri-band: 6 GHz 8643 Mbps + 5 GHz 4323 Mbps + 2.4 GHz 688 Mbps (BE14000)
General20 differences
2 4 Ghz Speed
688 Mbps
688 Mbps
2.4 GHz bands
1
1
5 GHz bands
1
1
5 Ghz Speed
2882 Mbps
4323 Mbps
6 GHz bands
0
1
Cli
Yes
No
External Antennas
4
0
Ftp
No
Yes
Internal Antennas
0
7
Lan Link Aggregation
No
Yes
Media Sharing
No
Yes
Multi Wan
No
Yes
Power
AC 100–240V; DC 12 V / 1.5 A
AC 110–240V; DC 12 V / 3 A
Samba
No
Yes
Time Machine
No
Yes
Wan Failover
No
Yes
Bandwidth
Up to 160 MHz
Up to 320 MHz
Form Factor
Wi-Fi 7 router
Whole-home mesh Wi-Fi system
Max Channel Width
160 MHz
320 MHz
MIMO
5 GHz 2×2; 2.4 GHz 2×2
2.4 GHz 2×2; 5 GHz 3×3; 6 GHz 3×3
Product Segment
BE3600 (688 + 2882 Mbps)
BE14000 (688 + 4323 + 8643 Mbps)
Security
AiProtection; WPA/WPA2/WPA3
AiProtection · WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal · WPA/WPA2-Enterprise
Transmit / Receive
5 GHz 2×2; 2.4 GHz 2×2
2.4 GHz 2×2; 5 GHz 3×3; 6 GHz 3×3
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