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ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro Quad-Band WiFi 7 Mesh Router (1 Pack), up to 4000 sqft, 2X 10G Ports Each, Smart Home Master with Multi-SSID, VPN & Parental Controls, Subscription-Free Security, AiMesh vs Ubiquiti UniFi Express 7 Cloud Gateway (UX7)

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ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro Quad-Band WiFi 7 Mesh Router (1 Pack), up to 4000 sqft, 2X 10G Ports Each, Smart Home Master with Multi-SSID, VPN & Parental Controls, Subscription-Free Security, AiMesh
#10 in Mesh WiFi Systems

Asus

ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro Quad-Band WiFi 7 Mesh Router (1 Pack), up to 4000 sqft, 2X 10G Ports Each, Smart Home Master with Multi-SSID, VPN & Parental Controls, Subscription-Free Security, AiMesh

$549.99

100/100Excellent
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Pros

  • +Plex performing much better
  • +Supports 90mbps streams
  • +Fantastic performance
  • +Can reuse existing nodes as extra nodes
โ€œThe ASUS BQ16 is fantastic, I've found, and yes, if you need an extra node in a remote location, you can use one of your current ones.โ€
Ubiquiti UniFi Express 7 Cloud Gateway (UX7)
#6 in Mesh WiFi Systems

Ubiquiti

Ubiquiti UniFi Express 7 Cloud Gateway (UX7)

$223.99

100/100Excellent
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Pros

  • +Reliable
  • +People love it
  • +Runs on poe

Cons

  • -Ap don't cover as much range
  • -Likely need multiple aps
โ€œHome assistant with UniFi!!! Use it in like 50 homes and people love it!โ€