Neither ASUS RT-AC68U AC1900 nor Linksys WRT AC3200 were recommended by experts this month
On 2 May 2024 (5 days ago) we went through 75 Router expert endorsements , however neither ASUS RT-AC68U AC1900 nor Linksys WRT AC3200 were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Router received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at TP-Link Archer AX55 or other critically acclaimed Routers of this month.
For reference, TP-Link Archer AX55 received 2 endorsements this month, from Tom's Guide (22 Apr 2024) and Wirecutter (13 Mar 2024).
Curious to see this month's entire Routers ranking? It's here
Customers like Linksys WRT AC3200 and ASUS RT-AC68U AC1900 about the same
At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.
Linksys WRT AC3200
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
Both Linksys WRT AC3200 and ASUS RT-AC68U AC1900 have very similar good customer reviews.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling router receives a consumer score of 7.8 (good). Both ASUS RT-AC68U AC1900 and Linksys WRT AC3200 receive customer reviews that average out above that median threshold.
ASUS RT-AC68U AC1900 | |
Linksys WRT AC3200 | |
Median best-selling Router |
ASUS RT-AC68U AC1900 is more popular than Linksys WRT AC3200
It's fairly safe to say that ASUS RT-AC68U AC1900 is a more popular router than Linksys WRT AC3200, based on its 10,000+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.
To consider
Table: Top compared alternatives for ASUS RT-AC68U AC1900 and Linksys WRT AC3200 | |||||
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Netgear Nighthawk Pro XR1000 | $180 |
7.0 Good
| 2 expert recommendations | ||
TP-Link Archer AX50 | $125 | 2 expert recommendations | Cheaper | ||
Linksys MR9000 AC3000 | $150 |
In comparison:
Linksys MR9000 AC3000 ranks #15 out of 157. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.7 Great
| No expert recommendations | Better Reviews | |
Synology RT2600ac | $140 |
In comparison:
8.7 Great
| No expert recommendations | Cheaper Better Reviews |
Rank | Change | Price | Router | PCMag | Digital Trends | Tom's Guide | Wirecutter | How To Geek | T3 | Business Insider | TechRadar | Laptop Mag | Lifewire |
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1 | New * | $90 | TP-Link Archer AX55 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2 | - | $290 | Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - |
3 | - | $47 | Google Nest WiFi | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 4 | 2 | - |
4 | - | $259 | Asus ZenWiFi AX XT8
| - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
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Expert reviews [17]
- with a score: 10
- without a score: 7
Highest score by Alphr | 100 |
Average score based on 17 reviews | 86 |
Lowest score by Top New Review | 70 |
Score distribution:
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20-40 | |
0-20 |
- Dual band with the latest 802; 11 AC 3x3 technology for combined speeds of up to 1900 Mbps.AiProtection : AiProtection Pro, AiProtection, Malicious site blocking, Two-Way IPS, Infected Device Prevention and Blocking. WAN : Internet connection Type - PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, Automatic IP, Static IP. Dual WAN, 3G/4G LTE dongle, Android tethering, Port forwarding, Maximum port forwarding rule : 64, Port triggeringc, Maximum port triggering rule : 32, DMZ, DDNS, NAT Passthrough : PPTP, L2TP, IPSec, RTSP, H.323, SIP Passthrough,PPPoE relay.
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- Fast wireless router provides Wi-Fi coverage for your home (works with existing modem)
- Open source firmware offers advanced customization; Certified operating systems: MacOS (10.X or higher), Windows 7, Windows 8.1 (Works with Windows 10)
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ASUS RT-AC68U AC1900 is a very popular option in the middle of the routers price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling routers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Linksys MR9000 AC3000 or NETGEAR N750 .
ASUS RT-AC68U AC1900 is $9.91 more expensive than the average router ($139.99).
Linksys WRT AC3200 is a very popular and one of the most expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling routers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Asus ZenWiFi AXE6600 ET8 or Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 .
Linksys WRT AC3200 is $150 more expensive than an average router ($139.99).