Head to head ยท WiFi Routers

Asus ZenWiFi BT6 vs Linksys MR20EC

Reddit prefers Asus ZenWiFi BT6 โ€” higher sentiment (59% vs 49% positive).

Asus ZenWiFi BT6
#40 in WiFi RoutersReddit favorite

Asus

Asus ZenWiFi BT6

$203.84

59

Pros

  • +Cost-effective
  • +Good brand reputation
  • +Lifetime security without subscription
  • +Lifetime parental controls without subscription

Cons

  • โˆ’Amazon reviews are middling
โ€œRight now I am leaning toward the Asus BT6 or BT8 due to cost, brand reputation, and lifetime security/parent controls without a subscription.โ€
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Linksys MR20EC
#2 in WiFi Routers

Linksys

Linksys MR20EC

$81.97

49

Pros

  • +More options
  • +more than one unit broadcasting WiFi connections
  • +fine for most people
  • +get coverage to the important areas

Cons

  • โˆ’ancient
  • โˆ’not great firmware
  • โˆ’firmware has problems like Error 2123 that are never fixed
  • โˆ’lack of firmware updates
โ€œich wรผrde fรผr so einen Router extra zahlenโ€
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