eero Pro 6E vs Max 7

Which Router Is Better?

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eero Pro 6E
eero Max 7

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Our Verdict

eero Pro 6E

eero Max 7

The eero Max 7 is better than the eero Pro 6E. They're both tri-band mesh systems, but the Max 7 is Wi-Fi 7 while the Pro 6E is Wi-Fi 6E. The former delivers significantly faster top speeds and has two 10Gbps and two 2.5Gbps networking ports, compared to the latter's one 2.5Gbps and one 1Gbps ports.

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Variants

  • Pro 6E (White (1-pack))
  • Pro 6E (White (2-pack))
  • Max 7 (White (1 Pack))
  • Max 7 (White (2 Pack))

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Pro 6E
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White (1 Pack)
Max 7
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Pro 6E
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Max 7
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Pro 6E
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Main Differences for
Apartment/Condo

Threshold 

0.10

Apartment/Condo 
 

8.4
9.0

Interior Short Range 
 

8.2
9.3

Dimensions 
 

8.7
7.2

Interior Long Range 
 

8.1
9.2

Network Ports 
 

7.7
9.0

Full Comparison

Design

Dimensions 
 

8.7
7.2

Dimensions Photo 
 

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eero Pro 6E Dimensions Photo
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eero Max 7 Dimensions Photo

Height 
 

2.09" (5.3 cm)
8.74" (22.2 cm)

Width 
 

5.51" (14.0 cm)
7.24" (18.4 cm)

Depth 
 

5.51" (14.0 cm)
3.46" (8.8 cm)

Depth With Cables 
 

7.28" (18.5 cm)
4.13" (10.5 cm)
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Network Ports 
 

7.7
9.0

Ports Photo 
 

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eero Pro 6E Ports Photo
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eero Max 7 Ports Photo

WAN Port Speed 
 

2.5 Gbps
10.0 Gbps

LAN Port Count 
 

1
3

10 Gbps Ports 
 

0
2

2.5 Gbps Ports 
 

1
2

1 Gbps Ports 
 

1
0

10 Gbps Ports (SFP+) 
 

0
0
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USB Ports 
 

USB-A 3.0 Ports 
 

0
0

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 
 

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eero Pro 6E In The Box Photo
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eero Max 7 In The Box Photo
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Wall/Ceiling Mount 
 

0.0
0.0

Mount Photo 
 

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eero Pro 6E Mount Photo
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eero Max 7 Mount Photo

Mount Type 
 

None
None
Wi-Fi

Interior Long Range 
 

8.1
9.2

Long Range Graph  

 Preview Graph
eero Pro 6E Long Range Graph
 Preview Graph
eero Max 7 Long Range Graph

Lowest Speed 
 

432 Mbps
1,400 Mbps

Average 5GHz Speed 
 

646 Mbps
1,475 Mbps

Average 6GHz Speed 
 

632 Mbps
2,133 Mbps

Test Configuration 
 

Dual Node Mesh
Dual Node Mesh
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Interior Short Range 
 

8.2
9.3

Short Range Graph  

 Preview Graph
eero Pro 6E Short Range Graph
 Preview Graph
eero Max 7 Short Range Graph

Highest Speed 
 

1,250 Mbps
3,310 Mbps

Average 5GHz Speed 
 

891 Mbps
1,527 Mbps

Average 6GHz Speed 
 

879 Mbps
2,718 Mbps

Test Configuration 
 

Dual Node Mesh
Dual Node Mesh
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Wi-Fi Specifications 
 

9.0
9.4

Wi-Fi Version 
 

Wi-Fi 6E (ax)
Wi-Fi 7 (be)

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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MLO Implementation 
 

Beacon Frame 
 

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eero Pro 6E Beacon Frame
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eero Max 7 Beacon Frame

MLO Support  

No
Yes

EMLSR/EMLMR Support 
 

No MLO Support
EMLSR

Max Number Of Simultaneous Links 
 

No MLO Support
2

TID-To-Link Mapping Negotiation Support 
 

No MLO Support
0: Not supported
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Wi-Fi Coverage

Indoor Coverage - Same Story 
 

Wi-Fi Coverage Map 
 

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eero Pro 6E Wi-Fi Coverage Map
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eero Max 7 Wi-Fi Coverage Map

Indoor Coverage - 1 Story Above 
 

Wi-Fi Coverage Map 
 

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eero Pro 6E Wi-Fi Coverage Map
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eero Max 7 Wi-Fi Coverage Map

Wi-Fi Coverage Map (Dual Mesh) 
 

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eero Pro 6E Wi-Fi Coverage Map (Dual Mesh)
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eero Max 7 Wi-Fi Coverage Map (Dual Mesh)

Broad Coverage 
 

Outdoor Coverage Map 
 

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eero Pro 6E Outdoor Coverage Map
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eero Max 7 Outdoor Coverage Map

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White (1-pack)
Pro 6E
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White (1 Pack)
Max 7
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White (2-pack)
Pro 6E
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Max 7
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White (3-pack)
Pro 6E
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