Google Nest Wifi AC2200 Mesh WiFi Router 1 Pack
- Up to 2200 sq ft per router, up to 4400 sq ft with multiple routers
- 2200 Mbps data rate, dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
- Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), not Wi-Fi 6
- 1 port listed on the router
- WPA3 and WPA2-Enterprise security
- 1 router in the box, no extra Wifi point
- 4.33 x 4.33 x 3.56 inches, 16 oz
- 1 year warranty
Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A simple way to start a mesh network in a modest home, with room to add more Nest Wifi units later. It runs on the older Wi-Fi generation and lists a single port, so wired setups will feel limited.
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ASIN: B07YMKD6SMModel: GA00595-USCategory: Whole Home & Mesh Wi-Fi Systems
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Overview
Blanketing a home in Wi-Fi starts with this compact Google Nest Wifi router, the base unit of a mesh system that more Nest Wifi devices can join later. It broadcasts on both the lower and upper bands, takes voice control, and ships with its power adapter and an Ethernet cable.
Coverage that grows by adding units is what makes it worth a look: one router handles a smaller home, and more Nest Wifi devices stretch the network further. Against that, it uses the older Wi-Fi generation and lists only one port for wired gear.
Who it's for
Suited to an apartment or modest house where one compact router can reach most rooms, with the option to add Nest Wifi units later. Homes full of wired gear, or with many new devices that want the latest wireless standard, are better served by a different system.
Pros and cons
- Expands with more Nest Wifi devices
- Dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios
- WPA3 and WPA2-Enterprise support
- Compact and light at 16 oz
- Wi-Fi 5 only, not Wi-Fi 6
- Just one port listed
- Single router rated for 2200 sq ft
- Thick walls or narrow layouts need extra units
Performance notes
Coverage depends on how the signal passes through the house: home size, wall materials and layout all shape it, and long or thick-walled homes need extra units to fill the gaps. Speed at each device is capped by the broadband plan and the provider feeding the router, and devices must sit inside the coverage area to connect well.
Specifications
| Brand | |
|---|---|
| Model | GA00595-US |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 1 pound |
| Item dimensions l x W x h | 4.3 × 4.3 × 3.6 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | White |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Connectivity protocol | Bluetooth, Ethernet, Wi-Fi |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty description | 1 year |
| Other details | |
| Data transfer rate | 2200 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi generation | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Wireless compability | 802.11ac |
| Frequency band class | Dual-Band, 2.4 GHz And 5 GHz |
| Router network type | Mesh |
| Maximum upstream data transfer rate | 1091 Mbps |
| Security protocol | WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3 |
| Number of ports | 1 |
| Control type | Voice |
| Number of antennas | 2 |
| Antenna type | Internal |
Frequently asked questions
Will one Google Nest Wifi router cover a long, narrow house or one with thick walls?
Possibly not. Google notes that home size, materials and layout affect how the signal travels, and that larger homes, thicker walls or long, narrow layouts may need extra Nest Wifi devices for full coverage.
What comes in the box with the Google Nest Wifi 1 pack?
One Nest Wifi router, an AC power adapter, an Ethernet cable and a quick start guide. The unit count is 1, so no extra Wifi point is included.
Does the Google Nest Wifi make my internet plan faster?
No. It needs a sufficient broadband connection, and the listing states that signal strength and speed depend on your internet provider. Connected devices also have to be inside the Wi-Fi coverage area.