Ports
4
General info
| Lan ports i | 4 (187 others) |
| Wan ports i | 1 (254 others) |
| Has outdoor capability i | ✖ |
| Release date i | 5 years ago07/17/2020 |
| Weight i | 490 g |
| Volume i | 2475.17 cm³ |
Performance
| Wi fi version i | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) (80 others) |
| Wi fi bands i | Dual-band (194 others) |
| Wi fi speed i | 1200 Mb/s (12 others) |
Security
| Has a built in network firewall i | ✔ (280 others) |
| Has dos protection i | ✔ (145 others) |
| Wi fi security protocols i | WPA3 (117 others) |
| Has mac address filtering i | ✔ (264 others) |
| Has l2tp passthrough i | ✔ (233 others) |
| Has ipsec passthrough i | ✔ (177 others) |
| Has spi intrusion protection i | ✔ (224 others) |
| Has a url filter i | ✔ (228 others) |
| Has a network services filter i | ✔ (197 others) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the wi-fi speed of the Netgear Essentials Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 (WAX204)?
At 1200 Mb/s, the Netgear Essentials Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 (WAX204) is 46% below the category average for wi-fi speed, ranking #186 out of 290 — see ranking router products.
How heavy is the Netgear Essentials Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 (WAX204)?
At 490 g, the Netgear Essentials Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 (WAX204) is 21% above the category average for weight, ranking #108 out of 185 — see ranking router products.
How does it compare?
How does the Netgear Essentials Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 (WAX204)'s weight compare to similar routerss?
At 490 g, the Netgear Essentials Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 (WAX204) trails the Asus ROG Rapture GT-AX6000 (1.12 kg) by 100%.
How does the Netgear Essentials Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 (WAX204)'s wi-fi speed compare to similar routerss?
At 1200 Mb/s, the Netgear Essentials Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 (WAX204) trails the Tenda TE60 Pro BE19000 (11529 Mb/s) by 90%.
How does the Netgear Essentials Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 (WAX204)'s lan ports compare to similar routerss?
At 4, the Netgear Essentials Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 (WAX204) trails the TP-Link Archer AX11000 (8) by 50%.
How does the Netgear Essentials Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 (WAX204)'s wan ports compare to similar routerss?
At 1, the Netgear Essentials Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 (WAX204) trails the Asus ROG Rapture GT-BE98 (2) by 50%.