Xiaomi Router AX1500

Wi-Fi 6 Speed for a Straightforward Home Network

The Xiaomi Router AX1500 brings Wi-Fi 6 to a standard dual-band setup, delivering a combined theoretical speed of up to 1501Mbps, 300Mbps on the 2.4GHz band and 1201Mbps on the 5GHz band. It's a practical upgrade for a household that needs solid everyday performance across phones, laptops, and streaming devices without the cost or complexity of a full mesh system.

Four Gigabit Ethernet ports are fully interchangeable, meaning any port can serve as WAN or LAN without needing to trace which cable goes where, and four high-gain antennas help extend range and reliability through walls and floors compared to routers with fewer or lower-gain antennas. Smart automatic band switching moves devices between 2.4GHz and 5GHz based on real-time conditions, keeping connections stable without manual network switching.

Beyond a single router setup, the AX1500 also supports Xiaomi's Mesh networking with up to 10 compatible devices, wired, wireless, or hybrid connections, so it's a starting point that can expand into whole-home coverage later rather than a dead end. IPTV support, WPA3 security, and management through both a web interface and the Xiaomi Home app round out a router built for reliability over flashy extras.

• Wi-Fi 6 Dual-Band: Up to 1501Mbps combined across 2.4GHz and 5GHz.
• 4 Flexible Gigabit Ports: Any port works as WAN or LAN, no cable-tracing required.
• 4 High-Gain Antennas: Extended range and more reliable coverage through walls and floors.
• Smart Band Switching: Automatically moves devices to the best-performing band.
• Mesh-Ready: Expands to whole-home coverage with up to 10 compatible mesh devices.
• IPTV & WPA3: Broad compatibility with modern security standards.

Specifications

• Wi-Fi Standard: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), dual-band
• Max Speed: Up to 1501Mbps combined (300Mbps 2.4GHz + 1201Mbps 5GHz)
• Chipset: Realtek RTL8197H, 128MB RAM
• Ports: 4x Gigabit Ethernet, any port WAN/LAN
• Antennas: 4x high-gain
• Device Capacity: Up to 128 connected devices
• Mesh Support: Up to 10 compatible mesh devices
• Security: WPA3, IPv6, hidden SSID, BSS Coloring
• Management: Web interface, Xiaomi Home app
• Dimensions: 247 x 143.5 x 178.7mm