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ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack vs TP-Link DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU)

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 15identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack has 600 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU) (3600 Mbit/s vs 3000 Mbit/s). The ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack has 114 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the TP-Link DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU) (688 Mbit/s vs 574 Mbit/s). The ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack has 480 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the TP-Link DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU) (2882 Mbit/s vs 2402 Mbit/s). LED indicators: Power on the ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack, Yes on the TP-Link DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU). Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the ASUS ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the TP-Link DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU).

  • LED indicators
    • ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack:Power
    • DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU):Yes
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU):Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack:3600 Mbit/s
    • DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU):3000 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack:688 Mbit/s
    • DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU):574 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack:2882 Mbit/s
    • DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU):2402 Mbit/s
  • Processor cores
    • ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack:4
    • DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU):2
  • Processor frequency
    • ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack:1.5 GHz
    • DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU):1 GHz
  • Firewall security
    • ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack:Firewall
    • DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU):SPI Firewall

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Comparison of ZenWiFi BD4 BE3600 Outdoor 1 Pack, DECO X55(3-PACK)(EU)
70 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourWhiteWhite
Product typeMesh routerMesh router
LED indicatorsDiffersPowerYes
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Antennas quantity22
Number of devices supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150
Reset buttonYesYes
Maximum coverageKnown for one235 m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features6 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 7 (802.11be)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs3600 Mbit/s3000 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs688 Mbit/s574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs2882 Mbit/s2402 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ad, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11az, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, WPSWPA, WPA2, WPA3
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
IGMP proxyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
Tagged VLANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)YesYes
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
Features4 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers1.5 GHz1 GHz
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Firewall securityDiffersFirewallSPI Firewall
Transmitting power (CE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 23 dBm
Transmitting power (FCC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 dBm
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid 4.4, iOS 9.0
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parental controlYesYes
Parental control featuresDiffersContent filter, SafeSearch, Time rewardsBedtime, Content filter, Custom profiles, Family time, Pause the Internet, Time controls, Time rewards, Weekly/monthly reports
Firmware upgradeable viaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto upgrade wizard
Supported WAN typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynamic IP Static IP PPPoE PPTP L2TP
MU-MIMO technologyYesYes
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Virtual assistantKnown for oneGoogle AssistantUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BeamFormingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers23
Ethernet WANYesYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, RoHS, RCM
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °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
WidthDiffers106 mm110 mm
DepthDiffers106 mm110 mm
HeightDiffers200 mm114 mm
WeightKnown for one1.04 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Number of products includedDiffers1 pc(s)3 pc(s)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of units includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 pc(s)
Ethernet cableYesYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers250 mm276.5 mm
Package depthDiffers246 mm369 mm
Package heightDiffers134 mm125 mm
Package weightDiffers1.84 kg2.64 kg
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source

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