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ASUS
ASUS TUF Gaming AX5400 (TUF-AX5400)
Wi-Fi 6 AX5400Dedicated gaming portFree lifetime AiProtection Pro
₹11,999₹17,999Save 33%
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Best Routers in India (2026)
We compared the best routers on sale in India, priced ₹1,099–₹42,999, and ranked them on real value — researched specs and current prices. Our current top pick is the ASUS TUF Gaming AX5400 (TUF-AX5400) (₹11,999). Every pick links out to the retailer at the live price.
How we picked
We compared these routers on verified specs, current price and buyer ratings, then ranked them by value. No paid placements — ever. See our full methodology → · Read the full buying guide →
Top 3 at a glance
| Model | ASUS TUF Gaming AX5400 (TUF-AX5400) ASUS | ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AXE11000 ASUS | TP-Link Archer AXE75 TP-Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹11,999 | ₹42,999 | ₹13,999 |
| Rating | 4.5 ★ | 4.5 ★ | 4.4 ★ |
| Category | Routers | Routers | Routers |
| Bands | Dual-band (2.4 + 5 GHz) | Tri-band (2.4 + 5 + 6 GHz) | Tri-band (2.4 + 5 + 6 GHz) |
| Ports | 1x Gigabit WAN, 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 | 1x 2.5 Gbps WAN/LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN, 4x Gigabit LAN, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 | 1x 2.5 Gbps WAN/LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN/LAN, 3x Gigabit LAN, 1x USB 3.0 |
| Speed | AX5400 (574 + 4804 Mbps) | AXE11000 (1148 + 4804 + 4804 Mbps) | AXE5400 (574 + 2402 + 2402 Mbps) |
| Coverage | Large homes up to ~3,000 sq ft | Very large / multi-storey homes | Large homes |
| Features | 6 antennas, dedicated gaming port, Mobile Game Mode, AiMesh, AiProtection Pro (free lifetime), 160MHz, Aura RGB | 8 antennas, 6GHz band, Triple-level Game Acceleration, WTFast, AiMesh, AiProtection Pro (free lifetime), RangeBoost, Aura RGB | 6 antennas, 6GHz band, 160MHz, OneMesh, HomeShield, WPA3, USB 3.0 sharing, 200+ devices |
| Processor | Tri-core 1.5 GHz | Quad-core 1.8 GHz | Quad-core 1.7 GHz |
| Wifi Standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Buy | Amazon › | Amazon › | Amazon › |
Ranked by value
2
ASUS
ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AXE11000
Tri-band Wi-Fi 6E AXE110002.5G port + 8 antennasROG gaming suite
₹42,999₹54,999Save 22%
3
TP-Link
TP-Link Archer AXE75
Wi-Fi 6E with 6GHz band2.5 Gbps port6 antennas + USB 3.0
₹13,999₹18,999Save 26%
4
TP-Link
TP-Link Deco X50 (3-Pack)
AX3000 mesh, 3-packUp to 6,500 sq ft150+ devices
₹16,999₹24,999Save 32%
5
ASUS
ASUS ZenWiFi AX Mini (XD4) 3-Pack
AX1800 mesh, 3-packUp to 4,800 sq ftFree lifetime security
₹18,999₹27,999Save 32%
6Best Value
7
Xiaomi
Xiaomi Router AX3000T
Wi-Fi 6 AX3000 under 3k4 auto-sensing Gigabit ports160MHz + mesh support
₹2,699₹3,999Save 33%
8
NETGEAR
NETGEAR Orbi RBK352 (2-Pack)
AX1800 mesh, 2-packUp to 3,500 sq ftExtra LAN ports on both units
₹15,999₹22,999Save 30%
9
NETGEAR
NETGEAR Nighthawk RS300
Wi-Fi 7 BE9300 tri-band2.5 Gbps WAN + LAN6GHz band
₹28,999₹34,999Save 17%
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Mercusys
Mercusys MW325R 300Mbps Enhanced Wireless N Router
N3004 antennasUnder Rs 1,500Single-band basic
₹1,099₹1,599Save 31%
14
TP-Link
TP-Link Archer C20 (AC750)
AC750 dual-band3 antennasUnder Rs 2,000Fast Ethernet ports
₹1,699₹2,499Save 32%
15
Mercusys
Mercusys MR70X (AX1800)
AX1800 Wi-Fi 6Gigabit portsWPA3 security4 antennas
₹2,999₹4,999Save 40%
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TP-Link
TP-Link Archer AX53 AX3000 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi 6 Router
Wi-Fi 6 AX30004 Gigabit portsEasyMeshHomeShield
₹4,599₹5,999Save 23%
18
TP-Link
TP-Link Deco X20 Wi-Fi 6 Mesh System (2-Pack)
Wi-Fi 6 whole-home meshUp to ~4400 sq ft (2-pack)150+ devicesSeamless roaming
₹9,299₹12,999Save 28%
19
TP-Link
TP-Link Archer BE400 BE6500 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router
Wi-Fi 7Dual 2.5G ports6 antennasUSB 3.0
₹10,999
20
ASUS
ASUS RT-AX3000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Extendable Router
Wi-Fi 6 AX3000AiMeshAiProtection ProUSB 3.0
₹13,999
21
NETGEAR
NETGEAR Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR1000 AX5400 Wi-Fi 6 Router
AX5400DumaOS 3.0Tri-core 1.5GHzGeo-filter + QoS
₹28,999₹31,999Save 9%
22
ASUS
ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AX6000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router
AX6000Dual 2.5G portsQuad-core 2.0GHzAura RGB
₹33,999
Buyer FAQ
Which is the best routers right now?
Our current top pick is the ASUS TUF Gaming AX5400 (TUF-AX5400) (₹11,999). We rank on a transparent value score built from researched specs and current price — never on payment. See our methodology for the full breakdown.
What's the cheapest routers?
The most affordable pick in this guide is the Mercusys MW325R 300Mbps Enhanced Wireless N Router at ₹1,099. We only include products we'd genuinely recommend, so even the budget options are worth a look.
Are these prices up to date?
Prices are researched from public sources, refreshed regularly and shown with a "price as of" date. They change constantly, so always confirm the live price on the retailer's page before buying.