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  1. Table of Contents
  2. Top
  3. Main Differences
  4. Design
    1. Dimensions
    2. Network Ports
    3. USB Ports
    4. In The Box
    5. Wall/Ceiling Mount
  5. Wi-Fi
    1. Interior Long Range
    2. Interior Short Range
    3. Wi-Fi Specifications
  6. Wi-Fi Coverage
    1. Indoor Coverage - Same Story
    2. Indoor Coverage - 1 Story Above
    3. Broad Coverage
  7. Comments

eero Pro 6E vs ASUS ZenWiFi ET9

Side-by-Side Comparison

Products

eero Pro 6E
ASUS ZenWiFi ET9

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Updated Jan 22, 2025 01:48 PM

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eero Pro 6E Picture
ASUS ZenWiFi ET9 Picture

Variants

  • Pro 6E (White (1-pack))
  • Pro 6E (White (2-pack))
  • Pro 6E (White (3-pack))
  • ZenWiFi ET9 (White (1 Pack))
  • ZenWiFi ET9 (White (2 Pack))
  • ZenWiFi ET9 (White (3 Pack))

Our Verdict

eero Pro 6E

ASUS ZenWiFi ET9

The eero Pro 6E and the ASUS ZenWiFi ET9 are Wi-Fi 6E mesh routers. They have comparable performance, but the eero is slightly faster overall. The ASUS, on the other hand, has better connectivity with more LAN ports and a USB port.

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Pro 6E
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White (1 Pack)
ZenWiFi ET9
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White (2-pack)
Pro 6E
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White (2 Pack)
ZenWiFi ET9
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White (3-pack)
Pro 6E
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White (3 Pack)
ZenWiFi ET9
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Main Differences for
Apartment/Condo

Threshold 

0.10

Apartment/Condo 

8.4
8.3
No major differences between these routers for apartment/condo. See full list of tests below.

Full Comparison

Design

Dimensions 
 

8.7
8.0

Dimensions Photo  

eero Pro 6E Dimensions Photo
ASUS ZenWiFi ET9 Dimensions Photo

Height 
 

2.09" (5.3 cm)
6.30" (16.0 cm)

Width 
 

5.51" (14.0 cm)
6.36" (16.2 cm)

Depth 
 

5.51" (14.0 cm)
2.95" (7.5 cm)

Depth With Cables 
 

7.28" (18.5 cm)
3.66" (9.3 cm)

Network Ports 
 

7.7
8.1

Ports Photo  

eero Pro 6E Ports Photo
ASUS ZenWiFi ET9 Ports Photo

WAN Port Speed 
 

2.5 Gbps
2.5 Gbps

LAN Port Count 
 

1
3

10 Gbps Ports 
 

0
0

2.5 Gbps Ports 
 

1
1

1 Gbps Ports 
 

1
3

10 Gbps Ports (SFP+) 
 

0
0
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USB Ports 
 

USB-A 3.0 Ports 
 

0
1

USB-A 2.0 Ports 
 

0
0

USB-C Ports 
 

0
0

USB-C Speed 
 

N/A
N/A
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In The Box 
 

In The Box Photo  

eero Pro 6E In The Box Photo
ASUS ZenWiFi ET9 In The Box Photo
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Wall/Ceiling Mount 
 

0.0
0.0

Mount Photo  

eero Pro 6E Mount Photo
ASUS ZenWiFi ET9 Mount Photo

Mount Type 
 

None
None
Wi-Fi

Interior Long Range 
 

8.1
8.1

Long Range Graph  

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Lowest Speed 
 

432 Mbps
430 Mbps

Average 5GHz Speed 
 

646 Mbps
524 Mbps

Average 6GHz Speed 
 

632 Mbps
584 Mbps
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Interior Short Range 
 

8.2
8.1

Short Range Graph  

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Highest Speed 
 

1,250 Mbps
1,090 Mbps

Average 5GHz Speed 
 

891 Mbps
737 Mbps

Average 6GHz Speed 
 

879 Mbps
888 Mbps
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Wi-Fi Specifications 
 

9.0
9.0

Wi-Fi Version 
 

Wi-Fi 6E (ax)
Wi-Fi 6E (ax)

6GHz Band 
 

Yes
Yes

Multi Band 
 

Tri-Band (2.4 / 5 / 6)
Tri-Band (2.4 / 5 / 6)

DFS Channels 
 

Yes
Yes
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Wi-Fi Coverage

Indoor Coverage - Same Story 
 

Wi-Fi Coverage Map  

eero Pro 6E Wi-Fi Coverage Map

Indoor Coverage - 1 Story Above 
 

Wi-Fi Coverage Map  

eero Pro 6E Wi-Fi Coverage Map

Wi-Fi Coverage Map (Dual Mesh)  

eero Pro 6E Wi-Fi Coverage Map (Dual Mesh)

Broad Coverage 
 

Outdoor Coverage Map  

eero Pro 6E Outdoor Coverage Map

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White (1-pack)
Pro 6E
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White (1 Pack)
ZenWiFi ET9
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White (2-pack)
Pro 6E
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White (2 Pack)
ZenWiFi ET9
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White (3-pack)
Pro 6E
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White (3 Pack)
ZenWiFi ET9
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eero Pro 6E

ASUS ZenWiFi ET9

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