Reliance Jio AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 Router Launched — 6,000Mbps Speeds at ₹5,999

Key Features

The Jio AX6000 stands out with these flagship features:

  • Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax): Delivers combined speeds up to 6,000Mbps (4,800Mbps on 5GHz + 1,200Mbps on 2.4GHz)
  • Quad-Core Processor: Handles 100+ devices simultaneously with OFDMA and MU-MIMO
  • Jio True AI Mesh: Expand coverage seamlessly with compatible extenders
  • Universal ISP Support: Works with any DHCP-based provider (Airtel, JioFiber, etc.)
  • WPA3 Security: Enterprise-grade encryption for connected devices

Its 8 hidden antennas provide 2,000 sq ft coverage, while Smart Roaming automatically switches bands for optimal connectivity.

Full Specifications

Component Details
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bands Dual-band (2.4GHz + 5GHz)
Speeds 6,000Mbps (4,800Mbps + 1,200Mbps)
Coverage 2,000 sq ft
Ports 5 Gigabit Ethernet
Security WPA3
Dimensions 16.4 × 16.55 × 7.6 cm
Weight 1.8 kg

Performance & Use Cases

The Jio AX6000 excels in:

  • 4K/8K Streaming: Zero buffering with 4,800Mbps 5GHz bandwidth
  • Cloud Gaming: <1ms latency for Xbox Cloud and GeForce NOW
  • Smart Homes: Manages 100+ IoT devices via JioHome app
  • Large Homes: AI Mesh extends coverage beyond 2,000 sq ft

Its quad-core chip ensures smooth 8K video calls and lag-free VR experiences.

Pricing & Availability

Priced at ₹5,999 (60% off MRP ₹14,999), the AX6000 is available on:

  • Amazon India
  • JioMart
  • Reliance Digital stores

Warranty: 1 year (router) + 6 months (adapter). No EMI options currently.

Setup & Compatibility

Works With:

  • JioFiber, Airtel Xstream (DHCP)
  • ACT, Hathway (DHCP mode)

Doesn’t Work With:

  • BSNL (PPPoE)
  • MTNL (PPPoE/IPoE)

Setup takes <5 minutes via the JioHome app (Android/iOS).

Competitor Comparison

Vs. TP-Link AX6000 (₹7,499):

  • Jio offers better value at ₹5,999
  • TP-Link supports PPPoE but lacks AI Mesh

Vs. Netgear Nighthawk AX6 (₹12,999):

  • Jio matches speeds at half the price
  • Netgear has VPN support (missing in Jio)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does Jio AX6000 work with Airtel Fiber?
A: Yes, if Airtel provides DHCP connection (no login required).

Q: Can I use it without JioFiber?
A: Absolutely – it works universally with DHCP-based ISPs.

Q: How many mesh nodes can be added?
A: Up to 3 Jio True AI Mesh extenders (sold separately).

Q: Is OpenVPN supported?
A: No – lacks advanced VPN features.

Q: What’s the real-world speed?
A: ~3,200Mbps on 5GHz (tested with Wi-Fi 6 devices).