TOP 12 best Xiaomi routers: quality rating 2024-2025

Manufacturer Xiaomi appeared on the market relatively recently, but has already won the love of millions of people. We are already accustomed to the abundance of gadgets, but for some time now the manufacturer has also begun to produce routers.Now we will tell you about which Xiaomi routers are on sale, what are the pros and cons of the most popular models, and we will advise you on what to focus on when choosing a device for your home or workspace. For ease of choice, all Xiaomi router models that were recognized as the best in 2024-2025 are categorized.

Rating of the best Xiaomi routers 2024-2025

Place	Name	Price	Rating
The best Xiaomi routers by price / quality for 2024-2025
1	Xiaomi Mi AIoT Router AC2350 EN		4.9 / 5
2	Xiaomi Mi WiFi Router 4		4.8 / 5
3	Xiaomi Redmi Router AC2100 CN		4.7 / 5
The best Xiaomi routers with IPv6 support
1	Xiaomi Mi Router AX1800		4.9 / 5
2	Xiaomi Mi WiFi Router 4A Gigabit Edition		4.8 / 5
3	Xiaomi Mi WiFi Router 4A CN		4.7 / 5
Best Xiaomi 1Gbps Routers
1	Xiaomi Mi Router 4 Pro		4.9 / 5
2	Xiaomi Redmi AX6 CN		4.8 / 5
3	Xiaomi AIoT AX3600		4.7 / 5
The best inexpensive Xiaomi routers
1	Xiaomi Mi WiFi Router 4C		4.9 / 5
2	Xiaomi Mi WiFi Router 3A		4.8 / 5
3	Xiaomi Mi Wi-Fi Router 4A RU		4.6 / 5

How to choose a Xiaomi router in terms of price / quality ratio?

There are several technical nuances that you should pay attention to when choosing a router:

1. Radius. It is calculated depending on the area of ​​the room. For a large one, it is better to choose several routers with powerful antennas.
2. Ports. It is better to choose a model with a port for a network cable: for connecting certain gadgets and peripheral devices.
3. Parental control feature. Available on select router models and designed to protect your children from inappropriate content.
4. Frequency range and standard. Optimal standards: 802.11b, 802.11ax, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11a. Ranges: it is better to choose with two at once.
5. Price. Buying a cheap replica of a popular brand can backfire on you both in terms of quality and service life. We do not recommend saving.

The best Xiaomi routers by price / quality for 2024-2025

1. Xiaomi Mi AIoT Router AC2350 EN

In third place: an improved version of Xiaomi mi AIoT WiFi router AC2350 QC. This model is good because it connects with a thousand devices without any problems and works in the Wi-Fi 5 standard without a hitch, as they say. The base is the Qualcomm processor already known to us, the system has several antennas with a complex signal amplifier (for a frequency of 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz). The PA power amplifier increases the permeability so much that even the thickest walls will not interfere.

The LNA amplifier increases the sensitivity to signal reception, so that the device will have time to catch the weakest and most distant “bells”. MiHome independently seeks out new Xiaomi smart devices and instantly connects to them.Specially developed beamforming technology automatically detects other computers, laptops and smartphones on the network. The Mi Wi-Fi app is your menu control panel, a great tool for working with router settings.

Specifications:

• width: 268 mm;
• depth: 179 mm;
• flash memory capacity: 16 MB.

2. Xiaomi Mi WiFi Router 4

This technique is in second place in our rating. It is small, well-assembled, by purchasing such a router, the user receives a stable connection to the network and a sufficient coverage area for information transfer without wires. Outwardly, it looks stylish: a snow-white box with four non-removable reinforced antennas. The speed of information transfer through the channels (both individually and together) is high. The connection is secured according to the WEP, WPA or WPA2 protocol.

A lot of memory: 128 MB main + 128 MB flash memory. It supports setting up a working configuration via the Web interface, comes with an external power supply and documentation. The processor is MT7621A, the cooling system effectively copes with the cooling of the device. For additional air flow, a grille is provided at the rear of the router. This model is common and on sale it is easier to find it. The box weighs only 210 g.

Specifications:

• Port speed: 1 Gbps;
• width: 178 mm;
• height: 135 mm;
• depth: 200 mm.

3. Xiaomi Redmi Router AC2100 CN

The first router with which Redmi entered the router market is the first on our list. The rectangular box is equipped with a series of heat dissipation holes at the bottom of the router and 3 pairs of high gain antennas that radiate equal strength in all directions. The device is powered by a 4-thread dual-core processor with a clock frequency of 800 MHz, has more than 100 MB of RAM and supports frequencies of 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.

Of the declared functions, there is automatic configuration of IP addresses, protection from surveillance and the ability to work with the Mi Home application. 128 devices are allowed to connect with setting for each URL and clock range, the history is stored in Xiaomi MiWiFi 5.0 App.

The device supports game acceleration for most known platforms, including Xbox, PS4, Nintendo Switch, while there are no lags, no brakes or other problems. An aluminum radiator acts as a cooling element.

Specifications:

• security: WEP, WPA, WPA2;
• port: LAN x 3, WAN (1 Gb / s);
• RAM: 128 MB;
• ROM: 128 MB.

The best Xiaomi routers with IPv6 support

one.Xiaomi Mi Router AX1800

This router has the third place and an unusual appearance: a high quadrangular prism with built-in antennas. The filling is as follows: the Qualcomm platform, four gigabit ports, when flashing with Chinese firmware, it produces a stronger signal. Speaking of firmware: both in the documentation and in the web interface - only Chinese, which can create certain problems when using the device. The base is rather scarce and there are no alternative firmware, but it is possible to add separate "self-made" services and modules created by enthusiasts.

A category 5E network patch cord (meter long) and a 12 V 1 A power supply are included. The length of the cable is 120 centimeters. The reset button is hidden, the network connectors are located on the edge. At the bottom of the router there is a rubber insert for stability. To fix on the wall - alas! - it is forbidden. Regular IPoE and PPPoE modes for communication with the provider are also provided.

Specifications:

• dimensions: 97 × 97 × 220 mm;
• class: AX1800;
• LAN ports: 3.

2. Xiaomi Mi Wi-Fi Router 4A Gigabit Edition

In second place: Mi Wi-Fi Router 4A Gigabit Edition, designed for simultaneous data transmission at frequencies of 2.4 and 5 GHz. So, by purchasing this "toy", you will provide your home with fast Internet.Outdoor antennas on block 4, high gain, three ports added (LAN pair and single WAN), dual radio. Two firmware options: Chinese and English. Pleases with a large coverage area, stable connection of wireless devices with protection through the support of standard communication protocols.

Working settings - via the Web interface or the MI WI-FI mobile application for Android and iOS platforms from Xiaomi. The kit includes a cable for connecting to the mains and documentation. With IPv6, you get even more free IP addresses, IP Multicast, and new information processing capabilities. Antennas are fixed, the body is made of impact-resistant plastic. Assembled router in China. Multi-stream data transfer allows you to transfer data packets to several devices at once, while performance does not drop.

Specifications:

• weight: 380 g;
• warranty: 12 months;
• class: AC1200.

3. Xiaomi Mi WiFi Router 4A CN

Rating leader: Mi Wi-Fi Router 4A CN. It boasts 2 gigabit LAN ports and 1 gigabit WAN port: together they can effortlessly handle a load many times greater than 100 megabits. And forget about lost packets and disconnections: such troubles do not happen with this model. The heart of the device is a dual-core processor with a core frequency of up to 880 MHz. Data over dual-band Wi-Fi transfers quickly, gigabit ports are supported without problems.

The device can create two networks at the same time at a frequency of 2.4 (perfectly passes through walls) and 5 Hz (resistant to interference), and these networks will not conflict with each other. The warranty lasts 3 months, for the battery - 6 months. It is worth remembering that this router model cannot be operated at temperatures below -10 degrees.

Some models may be sold with a Chinese plug and settings in the manufacturer's language. In the kit, in addition to the router, there is a network adapter and instructions. Battery warranty - 6 months. Enthusiasts have developed plugins to help translate into any language other than the manufacturer's native language.

Specifications:

• flash memory: 16 MB;
• external antenna gain: 4 dBi;
• WxHxD: 201x25x122 mm;
• weight: 228 g.

Best Xiaomi 1Gbps Routers

1. Xiaomi Mi Router 4 Pro

With this unit, you can not limit yourself in anything, although it takes third place. Firstly, there is a special function of protection against unauthorized access, which allows you to securely protect your private information and will not allow an outsider to get into your home network. Secondly, the speed at frequencies is impressive: up to 1317 Mbps. At a frequency of 2.4 GHz, it is allowed to use 3 channels for transmitting and receiving, with a maximum speed of 450 Mbps.

The 5 GHz frequency is somewhat better protected from interference and allows you to download large amounts of data and watch online movies in the highest quality.The processor is good: Qualcomm with a high level of performance and stability easily pulls gigabit ports. The top cover is made in the form of a lattice for the best air circulation. The system has 3 independent signal amplifiers for 2.4 GHz and 2 for 5 GHz. Antennas are omnidirectional with sufficient gain. A lot of RAM - 128 MB.

Specifications:

• Port speed: 1 Gbps;
• RAM: 128 MB;
• dimensions: 247x141x180 mm.

2. Xiaomi Redmi AX6 CN

A classic router made of white shock-resistant plastic, the design is strict, it deserves silver. Square shape without any extra details. The dimensions are convenient: LxWxH - 28.4x18.6x18.6 cm. Holes for heat dissipation are located in the lower and upper parts of the case, and the cooling system works so well that the device does not heat up even after many hours of downloading torrents. The maximum speed of the router is 2976 Mbps.

There are 6 antennas on the case, a couple are responsible for Wi-Fi at a frequency of 2.4 GHz, the remaining 4 for a frequency of 5 GHz. The router is based on a Qualcomm processor (support for not 5-6 threads), suitable for a multi-storey building with dense floors, for home and office. Wi-Fi 802.11 standard - ac (Wi-Fi 5), ax (Wi-Fi 6), the frequency range of Wi-Fi devices is 2.4 / 5 GHz. Service life - 5 years, warranty period - 1 year.Indicators are installed on the front panel.

Specifications:

• RAM: 512 Mb;
• built-in memory: 128 Mb;
• channels: 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax;
• security: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK/WPA3-SAE.

3. Xiaomi AIoT AX3600

Gold medalist: Xiaomi AIoT AX3600. Features of this router: support for the 802.11ax protocol due to a powerful Qualcomm processor, voluminous network ports and some other goodies. Configuration can be carried out both through the original application on the smartphone, and through the web interface. There are 3 LAN ports installed, the operating speed is 1 Gb / s. The service life is 24 months, but follow the operating rules: do not use the device at temperatures below 0 degrees. The amount of flash memory is 256 MB.

MIM and web interface are supported. The firmware is original Chinese, in Chinese the same language and Chinese type with a plug on the cable. Each kit includes an adapter for a European socket (suitable only for flat ones) and a spare patch cord. The power cable is 120 centimeters long and, according to some users, it is a bit short. The shape of the router is a triangular prism with fixed antennas. Rubberized feet do not slip.

Specifications:

• store warranty: 6 months;
• width: 408 mm;
• height: 186 mm;
• depth: 133 mm;
• weight: 600 g.

The best inexpensive Xiaomi routers

1. Xiaomi Mi WiFi Router 4C

An affordable router with a minimalist design and compact size takes third place. Adjustment - through a state-of-the-art application on a mobile or Web interface. The kit includes: a stylish power supply made of matte plastic, a snow-white router with four antennas and an instruction book. In the upper part there are 2 indicators: system status (orange - system update, blue - working, purple - system failure) and network status (blinking - sending data, on - connecting to the network).

Antennas and connectors are located at the rear. The set of functions is wide, the control is simple. With a large 64 MB memory, data transfer becomes even more stable, allowing even more functions to run smoothly. It is possible to prioritize network bandwidth for a single device. The router warns the user when a new device is connected to the network: if unauthorized access is suspected, the device may be blocked.

Specifications:

• width: 200 mm;
• depth: 235 mm;
• height: 131 mm;
• weight: 260 g.

2. Xiaomi Mi WiFi Router 3A

The Mi Wi-Fi Router 3A dual-band router, a wireless device from Xiaomi, deserved silver. It belongs to the AC1200 class and supports Wi-Fi 5, the coverage area is also pleasantly surprising. On "5" points it copes with incoming cable and wireless connections, so it is ideal not only for home use, but also for a small office. Routing is done through DHCP server, NAT and Firewall. Lots of flash memory.

The LED is located in the front of the case and lights up alternately in azure and yellow light. On the back, there are two pairs of non-removable antennas, a reset button, ports of various configurations, and a power connector. The lower part of the router helps the system to cool due to the many holes. Is your network from 100 to 240 volts? You can connect a power supply to it. By the way: it gives up to 0.6 amperes at the output. The router can be put on the table, you can not hang it on the wall. The speed does not cut, it is configured in a few minutes. But again: the Chinese language is in the settings and requires you to find an adapter for the plug. The device weighs only 248 g.

Specifications:

• processor: MediaTek MT7628A;
• external antenna: 6 dBi;
• dimensions: WxHxD 195x25x107 mm;
• RAM: 64 MB;
• WI-FI standard: 802.11b/g/n/ac.

3. Xiaomi Mi Wi-Fi Router 4A RU

Xiaomi produces excellent products and the next hero of our rating is no exception. This version looks like the old "four": the filling is hidden in a plastic box and decorated with four antennas.Two of them are responsible for the 5 GHz frequency channel, the rest for 2.4 GHz. Hidden inside is a MediaTek MT628DA dual-core chipset, a flash card, and RAM. Up to 64 clients can be connected to the router at the same time. The IPv6 and MU-MIMO protocol is supported, you can configure the router remotely and control the device through the application on your smartphone.

The parental control feature is very handy. It is important to remember: when buying a Chinese version of the Web interface router, you get Chinese settings and a Chinese plug to boot. You cannot change the language, but you can solve this problem with the help of translator plugins. Warranty period - 3 months. Encryption is multivariate. A well-deserved third place: there are not enough ports in it, in our opinion, and users will clearly lack manipulativeness.

Specifications:

• WAN: Ethernet;
• RAM: 128 MB;
• dimensions: 188x175x101 mm;
• weight: 380 g.

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