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Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 vs TP-Link DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU)

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 11identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 has 5 more antennas quantity than the TP-Link DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU) (7 vs 2). The ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 has 570 m² more maximum coverage than the TP-Link DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU) (800 m² vs 230 m²). The ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 has 6,241 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU) (8643 Mbit/s vs 2402 Mbit/s). Product type: Mesh router on the ASUS ZenWiFi BT8, Mesh system on the TP-Link DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU). Wi-Fi band: Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) on the ASUS ZenWiFi BT8, Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) on the TP-Link DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU).

  • Product type
    • Mesh router
    • Mesh system
  • Antennas quantity
    • 7
    • 2
  • Maximum coverage
    • 800 m²
    • 230 m²
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 8643 Mbit/s
    • 2402 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 688 Mbit/s
    • 2402 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 4323 Mbit/s
    • 574 Mbit/s
  • Apps supported
    • ASUS Router
    • TP-Link Deco

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ZenWiFi BT8View product
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DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU)View product
Design3 differ
Product colourWhiteWhite
Product typeDiffersMesh routerMesh system
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Antennas quantityDiffers72
Maximum coverageDiffers800 m²230 m²
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Wireless LAN features9 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 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)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs8643 Mbit/s2402 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs688 Mbit/s2402 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs4323 Mbit/s574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one8643 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 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-PersonalWPA, WPA2, WPA3
IGMP snoopingYesYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)YesYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
Apps supportedDiffersASUS RouterTP-Link Deco
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 Fusion
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for one1
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for one1
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for oneYes
Dynamic IPKnown for oneYes
Static IPKnown for oneYes
IGMP proxyKnown for oneYes
Tagged VLANKnown for oneYes
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) bridgeKnown for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Internal memoryKnown for one1000 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MB
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneFirewall
DHCP serverYesYes
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
MU-MIMO technologyYesYes
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
MIMOKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports33
Ethernet WANYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one12 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers159 mm130 mm
DepthDiffers72 mm123 mm
HeightDiffers186 mm210.5 mm
WeightKnown for one855 g
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one3 pc(s)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Number of units includedKnown for one3 pc(s)
Ethernet cableYesYes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers325 mm237 mm
Package depthDiffers298 mm276.5 mm
Package heightDiffers169 mm147.5 mm
Package weightDiffers4.56 kg1.67 kg
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one5G
4G standardKnown for oneLTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneIPv4/IPv6
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneRoHS, CE, RCM
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%

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