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ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK) vs TP-Link DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU)

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 15identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU) has 1,714 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK) (2402 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). The ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK) has 2,308 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the TP-Link DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU) (2882 Mbit/s vs 574 Mbit/s). The ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK) has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU) (2 vs 1). Only the ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK) has built-in processor. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the TP-Link DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU).

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):688 Mbit/s
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):2402 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):2882 Mbit/s
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):574 Mbit/s
  • Apps supported
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):ASUS Router
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):TP-Link Deco
  • Built-in processor
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):Yes
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):No
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):2
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):1
  • AC input voltage
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):110 - 240 V
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):100-240 V
  • AC input frequency
    • ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK):50 - 60 Hz
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):50/60 Hz

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Comparison of ZenWiFi BD4 (2-pack EU+UK), DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU)
69 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourWhiteWhite
Product typeMesh systemMesh system
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Maximum coverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 m²
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features7 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs688 Mbit/s2402 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs2882 Mbit/s574 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-PersonalWPA, WPA2, WPA3
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic IPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Static IPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP proxyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
Tagged VLANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)YesYes
Guest accessYesYes
Apps supportedDiffersASUS RouterTP-Link Deco
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one2882 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for oneInstant Guard VPN Client L2TP VPN Client Open VPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Client WireGuard VPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTP VPN Server WireGuard VPN FusionUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Built-in processorDiffersYesNo
Virtual assistantKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAmazon Alexa & Google Assistant
Cloud services supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTP-Link ID
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Port forwardingYesYes
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parental controlYesYes
Works with Amazon AlexaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MU-MIMO technologyYesYes
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewall securityKnown for oneFirewallUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet WANYesYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V100-240 V
AC adapter input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 A
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one1.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, RoHS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers140 mm110 mm
DepthDiffers70 mm121.3 mm
HeightDiffers140 mm215.5 mm
WeightKnown for one511 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Number of products includedDiffers2 pc(s)1 pc(s)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Ethernet cableYesYes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers407 mm243 mm
Package depthDiffers174 mm276.5 mm
Package heightDiffers78 mm139 mm
Package weightDiffers1.6 kg1.52 kg

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