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Wireless routers

Most Popular Wireless routers

TP-Link RE815XE_1 Wi-Fi extender
The best Wi-Fi extenders from our testing in 2024
We’ve tested the best Wi-Fi extenders on the market to find out which are the fastest and most effective at extending your home network
BT Whole Home Wi-Fi angled
BT Whole Home Wi-Fi review: A fully featured mesh Wi-Fi system
£300
BT's multipoint wireless system is fast, reliable and pricey – but it's worth it
Mercusys Halo H80X two node mesh Wi-Fi system on a yellow and grey rug
The best mesh Wi-Fi routers 2024 from our comprehensive testing
Get fast downloads and kill dead spots with our pick of the best mesh Wi-Fi routers

Latest Wireless routers

Asus RT-AC87U front angle
Asus RT-AC87U review
Home office Wireless routers

The RT-AC87U is an expensive router with cutting-edge features and great wireless performance

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£220 inc VAT
Uros Goodspeed review
Home office Wireless routers

The Uros Goodspeed is an excellent international data hotspot for business travellers, but it's unlikely to prove the cheapest option

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£198 ex VAT. Additional fees per month and per day/territory, depending on configuration
TP-Link M5350
Home office Wireless routers

No wireless access for a microSD card, but otherwise the M5350 is a good portable 3G router and a bargain

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£40 inc VAT
Netgear R6100
Home office Wireless routers

Easy to use with some good features, but its Wi-Fi speeds are disappointing

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£78 inc VAT
Linksys WRT1900AC
Linksys WRT1900AC
Home office Wireless routers

It's expensive, but this router's blistering wireless performance means you could leave cables behind forever

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£230 inc VAT
Netgear R7000 Nighthawk
Netgear R7000 Nighthawk review
Home office Wireless routers

Not cheap, but this exciting-looking router is the stuff of dreams

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£181 inc VAT
AVM Fritz!Box 7490
AVM Fritz!Box 7490 review
Home office Wireless routers

Fast 802.11ac router with many features, but it’s too expensive compared to rivals

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£249 inc VAT
BT Home Hub 5
How to use the BT Home Hub 5 with another ISP
Home office Wireless routers

We show you how the BT Home Hub 5 can be used with another ISP

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Netgear D6200
Netgear D6200 review
Home office Wireless routers

A wide range of features and fast 5Ghz performance appeals, but the web interface leaves something to be desired

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£124 inc VAT
Trendnet TEW-812DRU
Trendnet TEW-812DRU review
Home office Wireless routers

This excellent 802.11ac wireless router doesn’t cost too much but you can get more consistent performance for a little less money elsewhere

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£85 inc VAT