ASUS RT AC86U vs Redmi AC2100

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ASUS RT-AC86U

Xiaomi Mi Router Redmi AC2100 (RM2100)

We compared the ASUS RT AC86U (AC2900) with Broadcom BCM4906 2-core processor and the Redmi AC2100 (AC2100) with MediaTek MT7621AT 2-core processor. You will find out which router performs better in benchmark tests, wireless specifications, and other information.

Main Differences

ASUS RT AC86U Advantages

Larger RAM (512MiB vs 128MiB)

Faster Wireless Speed (750Mbps vs 300Mbps)

Faster Wireless Speed (2167Mbps vs 1733Mbps)

Redmi AC2100 Advantages

Higher CPU Performance (880GHz vs 1.8GHz)

Released later by 2 years3 months

Score

benchmark

DMIPS performance

ASUS RT AC86U +194%

8280

Redmi AC2100

2816

ASUS RT AC86U

VS

Redmi AC2100

General

Aug 2017

Release Date

Nov 2019

Wi-Fi 5

Wireless Protocol

Wi-Fi 5

AC2900

Series

AC2100

Yes

3rd Party ROM Support

Yes

CPU Performance

Broadcom BCM4906

Processor

MediaTek MT7621AT

ARM Cortex-A53

CPU Architecture

MIPS 1004Kc

1.8 GHz x2

CPU Performance

880 MHz x2

256 MiB

Flash ROM

128 MiB

512 MiB

RAM

128 MiB

Radio Band 1

2.4 GHz

Frequency Band

2.4 GHz

Broadcom BCM4365E

Wireless Chip

MediaTek MT7603EN

750 Mbps

Wireless Speed

300 Mbps

3 spatial streams 3x3

MIMO Specification

2 spatial streams 2x2

Radio Band 2

5 GHz

Frequency Band

5 GHz

Broadcom BCM4366E

Wireless Chip

MediaTek MT7615N

2167 Mbps

Wireless Speed

1733 Mbps

4 spatial streams 4x4

MIMO Specification

4 spatial streams 4x4

Wireless Parameters

-

2.4G Signal Amplifier

2

MU-MIMO

MIMO

-

0

QAM Modulation

256

-

Channel Bandwidth

80

LAN Parameters

Broadcom BCM4906

Switch Chip

MediaTek MT7621AT

1 GbE x4

LAN Port

1 GbE x3

1 GbE x1

WAN Port

1 GbE x1

Miscellaneous

ASUS RT AC86U

Official Website Link

19 VDC, 1.75 A

Power

12 VDC, 1.5 A

2

USB Ports

-

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