Amazon Eero Pro 6 Review | 77 Data compared

Avg. price in UK:~£160Avg. price in US:~$230Wi-Fi version:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi speed:4200 MbpsLAN port speeds:1 GbpsMesh Wi-Fi:yes

Amazon Eero Pro 6 Review: Compare 77 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Routers category and whether it is worth buying.

7.7

Overall score

Score
7.7/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the router's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
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7.6

Technical Score

10%

9.1

User score

â–²Better than 76% of routers
7.6

Technical Score

Technical score
7.6/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the router's technical performance, covering key areas such as Wi-Fi performance, wired connectivity, security, software features, coverage, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare routers based on technical performance and available features.
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26%

8.3

Wireless

20%

4.3

Ports

18%

9.2

Networking

14%

8.2

Security

12%

8.5

Hardware

10%

7.5

Management

â–²Better than 75% of routers
9.1

User score

User score
9.1/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the router.
When it matters
When you want to know how a router performs in daily use and how reliable it is for speed, coverage, and stability according to user feedback.
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70%

9.0

User reviews

30%

9.4

Popularity

User score:
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★Better than 95% of routers
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Verdict

The Amazon eero Pro 6 is a tri-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) mesh router rated at AX4200, capable of supporting gigabit speeds and over 75 simultaneous devices. It features a 1.4GHz quad-core processor, 1GB of RAM, and 4GB of flash storage, with a built-in Zigbee smart home hub for Alexa integration. Key advantages include its exceptionally simple app-based setup, broad coverage of up to 2,000 sq. ft. per unit (6,000 sq. ft. for a three-pack), and reliable mid-range performance. However, it lacks USB ports, is limited to two 1Gbps Ethernet ports without multi-gig support, and requires a paid eero Secure subscription for advanced features like parental controls and security tools.

Technical Specifications of router Amazon Eero Pro 6

Technical Score
Technical score
7.6/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the router's technical performance, covering key areas such as Wi-Fi performance, wired connectivity, security, software features, coverage, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare routers based on technical performance and available features.
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26%

8.3

Wireless

20%

4.3

Ports

18%

9.2

Networking

14%

8.2

Security

12%

8.5

Hardware

10%

7.5

Management

7.6
Amazon Eero Pro 6 has a technical score of 7.6 points, which is higher than that of 74.8% of products in this category.
User score
User score
9.1/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the router.
When it matters
When you want to know how a router performs in daily use and how reliable it is for speed, coverage, and stability according to user feedback.
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70%

9.0

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30%

9.4

Popularity

User score:
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9.1
Amazon Eero Pro 6 has a user score of 9.11 points, which is higher than that of 94.9% of products in this category.
Popularity
Popularity
9.4/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the router.
When it matters
When you prefer to choose a router reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
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Amazon Eero Pro 6 has a popularity score of 9.4 points, which is higher than that of 87.3% of products in this category.
9.4
Amazon Eero Pro 6 has a popularity score of 9.4 points, which is higher than that of 87.3% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
8.3/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the router's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a router with a good balance between network performance, features, and price.
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60%

7.7

Overall score

40%

9.7

Price

8.3
Amazon Eero Pro 6 has a value-for-money score of 8.3 points, which is higher than that of 75.5% of products in this category.
Brand name
Amazon
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
This router uses Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), which is more advanced than 65% of routers and equal to 26.7% of routers.
Wi-Fi bands
2.4 GHz + 5 GHz
Wi-Fi bands
2.4 GHz + 5 GHz
This router supports 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz Wi-Fi bands, which are more versatile than 24.8% of routers and equal to 68.1% of routers.
Wi-Fi speed
4,200 Mbps
Wi-Fi speed
4,200 Mbps
This router delivers 4,200 Mbps Wi-Fi speed, which is higher than 81.5% of routers and equal to 0.8% of routers.
Channel widths supported
20 MHz + 40 MHz + 80 MHz
Channel widths supported
20 MHz + 40 MHz + 80 MHz
This router supports 20 MHz + 40 MHz + 80 MHz channel width options, which is more than 40.9% of routers and the same as 31.6% of routers.
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Wi-Fi security protocols
WPA3, WPA2, WPA
Wi-Fi security protocols
WPA3, WPA2, WPA
This router supports WPA3, WPA2, WPA Wi-Fi security protocols, which are more advanced than 87% of routers and equal to 13.1% of routers.
WPA3 is available through Transition Mode on this router.
DoS protection
no
DoS protection
no
This router does not include DoS protection. 87.5% of routers include DoS protection.
SPI intrusion protection
yes
SPI intrusion protection
yes
This router includes SPI-based intrusion protection. 6.1% of routers include SPI-based intrusion protection.
MAC address filtering
yes
MAC address filtering
yes
This router supports MAC address filtering. 2.2% of routers include MAC address filtering.
URL filter
yes
URL filter
yes
This router supports URL filtering. 3.4% of routers include URL filtering.
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IPv6 support
yes
IPv6 support
yes
This router supports IPv6. 11.5% of routers are IPv6-ready.
Dynamic routing
no
Dynamic routing
no
This router does not support dynamic routing. 52.5% of routers support dynamic routing.
Inter-VLAN routing
no
Inter-VLAN routing
no
This router does not support inter-VLAN routing. 23.5% of routers support inter-VLAN routing.
VLAN tagging
yes
VLAN tagging
yes
This router supports VLAN tagging. 38.2% of routers include VLAN tagging.
QoS
yes
QoS
yes
This router includes QoS controls. 3.2% of routers include QoS controls.
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N. of LAN ports
2
N. of LAN ports
2
This router has 2 LAN ports, which is fewer than 91.4% of routers and the same as 3.5% of routers.
LAN port speeds
1 Gbps
LAN port speeds
1 Gbps
This router offers 1 Gbps on its LAN ports, which is faster than 27.1% of routers and on par with 59.9% of routers.
N. of WAN ports
2
N. of WAN ports
2
This router has 2 WAN ports, which is more than 91.4% of routers and the same as 6.2% of routers.
N. of USB ports
0
N. of USB ports
0
This router has 0 USB ports, which is fewer than 60.8% of routers and the same as 39.2% of routers.
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
no
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
no
This router does not support Power over Ethernet (PoE). 0.5% of routers can be powered over Ethernet.
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Management interface
App
Management interface
App
This router uses App for management, which is less advanced than 70% of routers and equal to 2% of routers.
No web UI; managed through an app.
Firmware upgrade method
App, Automatic
Firmware upgrade method
App, Automatic
This router supports App, Automatic firmware update methods, which are less convenient than 65.1% of routers and equal to 1.5% of routers.
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Traffic monitoring
yes
Traffic monitoring
yes
This router includes traffic monitoring. 18.1% of routers include traffic monitoring.
Historical reports may require subscription.
Guest Wi-Fi network
yes
Guest Wi-Fi network
yes
This router offers a guest Wi‑Fi network. 8.6% of routers offer a guest Wi‑Fi network.
Captive portal
yes
Captive portal
yes
This router offers captive portal features. 76.7% of routers offer captive portal features.
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CPU clock speed
?
RAM capacity
1,024 MB
RAM capacity
1,024 MB
This router has 1,024 MB of RAM, which is more than 87.5% of routers and the same as 10% of routers.
Internal storage
4 GB
Internal storage
4 GB
This router has 4 GB of internal storage, which is more than 90.4% of routers and the same as 9.3% of routers.
Hardware acceleration
yes
Hardware acceleration
yes
This router offers hardware acceleration. 31.4% of routers offer hardware acceleration.
N. of external antennas
0
N. of external antennas
0
This router has 0 external antennas, which is fewer than 59.6% of routers and the same as 40.4% of routers.
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Amazon Eero Pro 6 vs the average router

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  • Stronger Wi-Fi security
    Wi-Fi security protocols
    WPA3, WPA2, WPA
    This router supports the Wi-Fi security protocols WPA3, WPA2, WPA, while the average router supports WPA2, WPA, WEP, WPS.
    WPA3 is available through Transition Mode on this router.
    WPA3, WPA2, WPA vs WPA2, WPA, WEP, WPS
  • 2.85x faster Wi-Fi speed
    Wi-Fi speed
    4,200 Mbps
    This router has a higher Wi-Fi speed than the average router (4200 Mbps vs 1475 Mbps). The average router reaches Wi-Fi speed of 1475 Mbps.
    4,200 Mbps vs 1,475 Mbps
  • Supports mesh Wi-Fi
    Mesh Wi-Fi
    yes
    This router supports mesh Wi-Fi, while the average router does not. 36.4% of routers support mesh Wi-Fi.
  • Supports automatic failover
    Automatic failover
    yes
    This router offers automatic failover, while the average router does not. 24.9% of routers offer automatic failover.
  • Supports dedicated mesh backhaul
    Dedicated mesh backhaul
    yes
    This router offers dedicated mesh backhaul, while the average router does not. 8.3% of routers offer dedicated mesh backhaul.
  • Supports OFDMA
    OFDMA support
    yes
    This router supports OFDMA, while the average router does not. 35% of routers support OFDMA.
  • 32x more internal storage
    Internal storage
    4 GB
    This router has more internal storage than the average router (4 GB vs 0.1 GB). The average router offers 0.125 GB of internal storage.
    4 GB vs 0.125 GB
  • 4x more RAM
    RAM capacity
    1,024 MB
    This router has more RAM than the average router (1024 MB vs 256 MB). The average router has 256 MB of RAM.
    1,024 MB vs 256 MB
  • 13.9% higher user score
    User score
    9.1/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the router.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how a router performs in daily use and how reliable it is for speed, coverage, and stability according to user feedback.
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    Amazon Eero Pro 6
    the average router
    Amazon Eero Pro 6 has a higher user score than the average router (9.11 vs 8.000).
    9.11 vs 8
  • 44.6% more popular
    Amazon Eero Pro 6 is more popular than the average router (9.45 vs 6.5).
    9.45 vs 6.54
  • 2.85x faster Wi-Fi speed
    Wi-Fi speed
    4,200 Mbps
    This router has a higher Wi-Fi speed than the average router (4200 Mbps vs 1475 Mbps). The average router reaches Wi-Fi speed of 1475 Mbps.
    4,200 Mbps vs 1,475 Mbps
  • Supports mesh Wi-Fi
    Mesh Wi-Fi
    yes
    This router supports mesh Wi-Fi, while the average router does not. 36.4% of routers support mesh Wi-Fi.
  • Supports dedicated mesh backhaul
    Dedicated mesh backhaul
    yes
    This router offers dedicated mesh backhaul, while the average router does not. 8.3% of routers offer dedicated mesh backhaul.
  • Supports OFDMA
    OFDMA support
    yes
    This router supports OFDMA, while the average router does not. 35% of routers support OFDMA.
  • Newer Wi-Fi version
    Wi-Fi version
    Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
    This router supports a newer Wi-Fi version than the average router (Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)). The average router uses Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac).
    Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • 5 more spatial streams
    N. of spatial streams
    8
    This router has more spatial streams than the average router (8 vs 3). The average router has 3 spatial streams.
    8 vs 3
  • Supports MU-MIMO
    MU-MIMO
    yes
    This router supports MU-MIMO, while the average router does not. 47.7% of routers support MU-MIMO.
  • Supports TWT
    Target Wake Time (TWT) support
    yes
    This router supports Target Wake Time (TWT), while the average router does not. 36.4% of routers support Target Wake Time (TWT).
  • Stronger Wi-Fi security
    Wi-Fi security protocols
    WPA3, WPA2, WPA
    This router supports the Wi-Fi security protocols WPA3, WPA2, WPA, while the average router supports WPA2, WPA, WEP, WPS.
    WPA3 is available through Transition Mode on this router.
    WPA3, WPA2, WPA vs WPA2, WPA, WEP, WPS
  • Supports automatic failover
    Automatic failover
    yes
    This router offers automatic failover, while the average router does not. 24.9% of routers offer automatic failover.
  • Supports captive portal
    Captive portal
    yes
    This router supports captive portal, while the average router does not. 23.5% of routers support captive portal.
  • Supports Matter
    Matter support
    yes
    This router supports Matter, while the average router does not. 3.9% of routers support Matter.
  • 32x more internal storage
    Internal storage
    4 GB
    This router has more internal storage than the average router (4 GB vs 0.1 GB). The average router offers 0.125 GB of internal storage.
    4 GB vs 0.125 GB
  • 4x more RAM
    RAM capacity
    1,024 MB
    This router has more RAM than the average router (1024 MB vs 256 MB). The average router has 256 MB of RAM.
    1,024 MB vs 256 MB
  • 7 more internal antennas
    N. of internal antennas
    7
    This router has more internal antennas than the average router (7 vs 0). The average router has 0 internal antennas.
    7 vs 0
  • Suitable for gaming
    Suitable for gaming
    yes
    This router is designed for gaming, while the average router is not. 36.9% of routers are designed for gaming.
  • 5 newer release date
    Release date
    2020
    This router was released more recently than the average router (2020 vs 2015). The average router release year is 2015.
    November 2020
    2020 vs 2015
  • 2 fewer LAN ports
    N. of LAN ports
    2
    This router has fewer LAN ports than the average router (2 vs 4). The average router has 4 LAN ports.
    2 vs 4
  • Limited firmware updates
    Firmware upgrade method
    App, Automatic
    This router supports the firmware update methods App, Automatic, while the average router supports Web UI, App, Automatic.
    eero app
    App, Automatic vs Web UI, App, Automatic
  • No VPN server support
    VPN server support
    no
    This router cannot act as a VPN server, while the average router can. 66.3% of routers can act as a VPN server.
  • Less capable NAS services
    Built-in NAS services
    none
    This router includes none NAS services, while the average router includes SMB, FTP, time machine, NFS, web access.
    none vs SMB, FTP, time machine, NFS, web access
  • No dynamic routing
    Dynamic routing
    no
    This router does not support dynamic routing, while the average router does. 52.3% of routers support dynamic routing.
  • 1 fewer USB ports
    N. of USB ports
    0
    This router has fewer USB ports than the average router (0 vs 1). The average router has 1 USB ports.
    0 vs 1
  • No DoS protection
    DoS protection
    no
    This router does not support DoS protection, while the average router does. 87.3% of routers support DoS protection.
  • Weaker management tools
    Management interface
    App
    This router uses the management interface App, while the average router uses Web UI, App.
    No web UI; managed through an app.
    App vs Web UI, App
  • 77.8% more expensive
    Amazon Eero Pro 6 is more expensive than the average router (£160 vs £90).
    £160 vs £90
  • No WPS support
    WPS support
    no
    This router does not support WPS, while the average router does. 89.5% of routers support WPS.
  • No VPN server support
    VPN server support
    no
    This router cannot act as a VPN server, while the average router can. 66.3% of routers can act as a VPN server.
  • No DoS protection
    DoS protection
    no
    This router does not support DoS protection, while the average router does. 87.3% of routers support DoS protection.
  • No port filtering
    Port filtering
    no
    This router does not support port filtering, while the average router does. 97.6% of routers support port filtering.
  • No PPTP server
    PPTP server
    no
    This router cannot act as a PPTP server, while the average router can. 62.4% of routers can act as a PPTP server.
  • No dynamic routing
    Dynamic routing
    no
    This router does not support dynamic routing, while the average router does. 52.3% of routers support dynamic routing.
  • 2 fewer LAN ports
    N. of LAN ports
    2
    This router has fewer LAN ports than the average router (2 vs 4). The average router has 4 LAN ports.
    2 vs 4
  • 1 fewer USB ports
    N. of USB ports
    0
    This router has fewer USB ports than the average router (0 vs 1). The average router has 1 USB ports.
    0 vs 1
  • 1 fewer WAN ports
    N. of WAN ports
    2
    This router has fewer WAN ports than the average router (2 vs 1). The average router has 1 WAN ports.
    2 vs 1
  • Limited firmware updates
    Firmware upgrade method
    App, Automatic
    This router supports the firmware update methods App, Automatic, while the average router supports Web UI, App, Automatic.
    eero app
    App, Automatic vs Web UI, App, Automatic
  • Less capable NAS services
    Built-in NAS services
    none
    This router includes none NAS services, while the average router includes SMB, FTP, time machine, NFS, web access.
    none vs SMB, FTP, time machine, NFS, web access
  • Weaker management tools
    Management interface
    App
    This router uses the management interface App, while the average router uses Web UI, App.
    No web UI; managed through an app.
    App vs Web UI, App
  • No DLNA support
    DLNA support
    no
    This router does not support DLNA, while the average router does. 54% of routers support DLNA.
  • 2 fewer external antennas
    N. of external antennas
    0
    This router has fewer external antennas than the average router (0 vs 2). The average router has 2 external antennas.
    0 vs 2
  • Fewer power options
    Power input type
    USB-C
    This router uses USB-C power input, while the average router uses DC barrel.
    USB-C vs DC barrel
  • 53.6% heavier weight
    Weight
    676 g
    This router is heavier than the average router (676 g vs 440 g). The average router weighs 440 g.
    676 g vs 440 g

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(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

What customers like about Amazon Eero Pro 6?

  • Extremely easy and quick setup, often taking under 15 minutes for a multi-unit system
  • Reliable tri-band Wi-Fi 6 performance with a dedicated 5GHz band for stronger wireless backhaul
  • Sleek, compact design that fits well in most home decors
  • Built-in smart home integration with a Zigbee radio and Alexa support
  • User-friendly mobile app that simplifies network management for non-technical users
  • Extensive wireless coverage with a single unit covering up to 2,000 square feet

What customers dislike about Amazon Eero Pro 6?

  • Advanced features like parental controls and anti-malware security require a paid monthly subscription
  • Limited physical connectivity with only two Ethernet ports per unit and no USB ports
  • Lack of advanced configuration options, such as manual channel selection or QoS settings, which may frustrate 'power users'
  • Privacy concerns for some users due to the brand being owned by Amazon
  • Does not support the newer Wi-Fi 6E or Wi-Fi 7 standards, limiting top speeds for the latest devices
  • Relatively high price point compared to some competitors with similar hardware specs

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