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ASUS ZenWiFi Pro XT12 vs Ubiquiti AmpliFi HD

Reddit prefers ASUS ZenWiFi Pro XT12 — higher sentiment (67% vs 47% positive).

ASUS ZenWiFi Pro XT12
#20 in Mesh WiFi SystemsReddit favorite

ASUS

ASUS ZenWiFi Pro XT12

$199.59

67

Pros

  • +Reusable as nodes in less demanding areas
  • +5ghz band is perfectly fast and fine for some locations
  • +wireless average backhaul at 900
  • +over 1gb wireless backhaul

Cons

  • −Lacks 6ghz band
“Reviews are quoting 2x XT12 as WIRELESS average backhaul at 900 with some users reporting over 1gb.”
r/HomeNetworking
Full reviewAmazon · $199.59
Ubiquiti AmpliFi HD
#1 in Mesh WiFi Systems

Ubiquiti

Ubiquiti AmpliFi HD

$209.78

47

Pros

  • +Has api
  • +Works with home assistant
  • +quite good reviews
  • +good reputation

Cons

  • −Not the best mesh performance (especially with wireless backhaul)
  • −quite expensive for even a two-node system
  • −router + satellite kit means you can't swap nodes if router fails
  • −consumer grade system
“Having used eero and UniFi I have to vote UniFi. The eero system and my HomeKit devices didn’t seem to agree with each other and would constantly go offline. Haven’t had a single blip since I moved to”
r/HomeKit
Full reviewAmazon · $209.78
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