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Google Nest Wifi Pro (GA03690-AU) review

Wi-Fi 6E router priced at $349.

CHOICE Expert Rating

67%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  •   Unobtusive design that could be suitable for a living area
  •   Handled multi-client streams without interruption
  •   Band-steering selected the fastest available band in our obstructed range test
Bad points

Bad Points

  •   Setup requires an online account

Type

Type
Wi-Fi 6E
Tri-band router (6Ghz)
1
Maximum NBN download speed (Mbps)
1000

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert rating
67%
Performance score
70%
Ease of use score
71%
Parental controls score
49%
Single client score
69%
Multi client score
69%
Obstructed range score
73%

Sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
F
Annual power consumption (kWh(
76
Warranty (years)
2
Claimed firmware update period
5 years; ends 27 October 2027
Country of origin
Vietnam

Related products

Availability
Tested model

Cost

Price
$349.00
Annual Running Cost
$30.40

Specifications

Antennas
Internal
Gigabit LAN ports
2
2.5 gigabit Ethernet ports
0
5 gigabit Ethernet ports
0
10 gigabit Ethernet ports
0
USB-2 ports
0
USB-3 ports
0
USB-C ports
0
WAN speed (Gbps)
1
Maximum channel width (MHz)
80
Power cable length (cm)
150
Power button or switch
Setup software
App
Weight (g)
598
Dimensions (HxWxD)
135 x 75 x 115
Website
store.google.com/au

Features

Wi-Fi bands
2.4/5/6
Maximum claimed speeds (Gbps)
0.6/1.2/2.4
Free parental controls
Parental controls type
Can enable SafeSearch
Mesh network support
Mesh network compatability
Not specified
4/5G backup
VoIP
DLNA
MU-MIMO
Multi link operation (MLO)
Band steering
Guest networks
WPS
Turn LED lights on/off
Wall mountable
USB drive sharing
Web interface available
Default encryption
WPA2/WPA3
VPN
VPN type
N/A
Orientation
Upright
Scheduling
Bedtime via Family WiFi feature

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Peter Zaluzny

Peter Zaluzny is a Content producer in the Digital home team. He covers everything from home entertainment and personal safety devices to tech for your car and mattresses. Peter enjoys cutting through the nonsense to help people understand the products they’re considering to buy. He helps consumers make educated, informed decisions. Peter has a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Wollongong.

Peter Zaluzny is a Content producer in the Digital home team. He covers everything from home entertainment and personal safety devices to tech for your car and mattresses. Peter enjoys cutting through the nonsense to help people understand the products they’re considering to buy. He helps consumers make educated, informed decisions. Peter has a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Wollongong.