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ASUS ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack vs TP-Link DECO BE65-5G

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 16identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack has 2,315 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link DECO BE65-5G (11529 Mbit/s vs 9214 Mbit/s). The ASUS ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack has 802 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the TP-Link DECO BE65-5G (1376 Mbit/s vs 574 Mbit/s). The ASUS ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack has 2,882 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the TP-Link DECO BE65-5G (5764 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). Antenna type: Internal on the ASUS ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack, External on the TP-Link DECO BE65-5G. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn) on the ASUS ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the TP-Link DECO BE65-5G.

  • Antenna type
    • ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack:Internal
    • DECO BE65-5G:External
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack:Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn)
    • DECO BE65-5G:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack:11529 Mbit/s
    • DECO BE65-5G:9214 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack:1376 Mbit/s
    • DECO BE65-5G:574 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack:5764 Mbit/s
    • DECO BE65-5G:2882 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (third band)
    • ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack:11529 Mbit/s
    • DECO BE65-5G:5765 Mbit/s
  • Mobile network generation
    • ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack:Not supported
    • DECO BE65-5G:5G
  • Firewall security
    • ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack:Firewall
    • DECO BE65-5G:Yes

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Comparison of ZenWiFi BN12 2er Pack, DECO BE65-5G
72 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourWhiteWhite
Product typeMesh systemMesh system
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeDiffersInternalExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum coverageKnown for one650 m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonYesYes
Number of devices supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200
Transmit powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 dBmW
Wireless LAN features8 differ
Wi-Fi bandTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 8 (802.11bn)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn)802.11a, 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)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs11529 Mbit/s9214 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs1376 Mbit/s574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs5764 Mbit/s2882 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Differs11529 Mbit/s5765 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11gIEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA3-Personal, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPSWPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessYesYes
Apps supportedKnown for oneASUS RouterUnknown — 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
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
Mobile network1 differ
Mobile network generationDiffersNot supported5G
5G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSub6
Features2 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one2000 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewall securityDiffersFirewallYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Parental controlYesYes
Parental control featuresDiffersContent filter, Time controls, Time rewardsContent filter, SafeSearch, Time controls, Youtube restriction
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Virtual assistantKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAmazon Alexa & Google Assistant
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRouter, AP
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers53
Ethernet WANYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
DC-in jackYesYes
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output voltage12 V12 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers5 A3.3 A
AC adapter input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers173 mm128 mm
DepthDiffers88 mm128 mm
HeightDiffers218 mm236 mm
WeightKnown for one1.3 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Number of products includedDiffers2 pc(s)1 pc(s)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Number of units includedKnown for one2 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet cableYesYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one418 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one291 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one124 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one4.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
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 - 60 °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%

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