| Name | hEX | hEX S |
| 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports | 5 | 5 |
| Architecture | MMIPS | MMIPS |
| Beeper | Yes | Yes |
| CPU | MT7621A | MT7621A |
| CPU Threads count | 4 | 4 |
| CPU core count | 2 | 2 |
| CPU nominal frequency | 880 MHz | 880 MHz |
| Can be used indoors | Yes | Yes |
| Certification | CE, EAC, ROHS | CE, EAC, ROHS |
| Cooling type | Passive | Passive |
| DC jack input Voltage | 8-30 V | 12-57 V |
| Dimensions | 113x89x28mm | 113 x 89 x 28 mm |
| High voltage PoE-Out current limit | N/A | 500 mA |
| IP | IP20 | IP20 |
| Low voltage PoE-Out current limit | N/A | 500 mA |
| MTBF | Approximately 100'000 hours at 25C | Approximately 100'000 hours at 25C |
| Max USB current (A) | 1 | 1 |
| Max power consumption | 10 W | 24 W |
| Max power consumption without attachments | 5 W | 6 W |
| Max total out (A) | N/A | 500 mA |
| Memory Cards | 1 | 1 |
| Memory card type | microSD | microSD |
| Mode button | Yes | Yes |
| Number of DC inputs | 2 | 2 |
| Number of USB ports | 1 | 1 |
| Operating System | RouterOS | RouterOS |
| PCB temperature monitor | Yes | Yes |
| PoE in | Passive PoE | 802.3af/at |
| PoE in input Voltage | 8-30 V | 12-57 V |
| PoE out | N/A | Passive PoE up to 57V |
| PoE-out ports | N/A | Ether5 |
| RouterOS license | 4 | 4 |
| SFP ports | N/A | 1 |
| Size of RAM | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Storage size | 16 MB | 16 MB |
| Storage type | FLASH | FLASH |
| Switch chip model | MT7621A | MT7621A |
| Tested ambient temperature | -40°C to 60°C | -40°C to 70°C |
| USB Power Reset | Yes | Yes |
| USB slot type | USB type A | USB type A |
| Voltage Monitor | Yes | Yes |