Max-Stream EA9500 vs RT-AC5300
Max-Stream EA9500
2016 · $199.99 today
7640
RT-AC5300
2016 · $189.99 today
8246
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why Max-Stream EA9500 is better
- LAN Ports: 8 vs 4(2.0× more)
Why RT-AC5300 is better
- Coverage: 5000 sq ft vs 3500 sq ft(43% more)
Verdict
RT-AC5300 leads outright in 6 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Max-Stream EA9500 | RT-AC5300 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11ac | 802.11ac |
| Max Speed | 5334 Mbps | 5334 Mbps |
| Bands | Tri-band | Tri-band |
| Hardware | ||
| Processor | 1.4GHz Dual-core | 1.4GHz Quad-core |
| Antennas | 8 | 8 |
| LAN Ports | 8● | 4 |
| Coverage & Features | ||
| Coverage | 3500 sq ft | 5000 sq ft● |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| MU-MIMO | Yes | — |
| AiProtection Security | — | Yes |