Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

ASUS ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK) vs TP-Link Deco X25(3-pack)

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 14identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK) has 1,775 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link Deco X25(3-pack) (2976 Mbit/s vs 1201 Mbit/s). The TP-Link Deco X25(3-pack) has 627 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the ASUS ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK) (1201 Mbit/s vs 574 Mbit/s). The ASUS ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK) has 1,828 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the TP-Link Deco X25(3-pack) (2402 Mbit/s vs 574 Mbit/s). Product colour: Black on the ASUS ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK), White on the TP-Link Deco X25(3-pack). Product type: Mesh router on the ASUS ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK), Mesh system on the TP-Link Deco X25(3-pack).

  • Product colour
    • ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK):Black
    • Deco X25(3-pack):White
  • Product type
    • ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK):Mesh router
    • Deco X25(3-pack):Mesh system
  • LED indicators
    • ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK):Power
    • Deco X25(3-pack):Yes
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK):2976 Mbit/s
    • Deco X25(3-pack):1201 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK):574 Mbit/s
    • Deco X25(3-pack):1201 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK):2402 Mbit/s
    • Deco X25(3-pack):574 Mbit/s
  • AC input frequency
    • ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK):50 - 60 Hz
    • Deco X25(3-pack):50/60 Hz
  • AC adapter output voltage
    • ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK):12 V
    • Deco X25(3-pack):100 - 240 V

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Comparison of ZenWiFi XD5 (B-2-PK), Deco X25(3-pack)
62 specifications
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Product typeDiffersMesh routerMesh system
LED indicatorsDiffersPowerYes
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Antennas quantity22
Reset buttonYesYes
Maximum coverageKnown for one325.1 m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)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 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs2976 Mbit/s1201 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs574 Mbit/s1201 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs2402 Mbit/s574 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3, WPSWPA, WPA2, WPA3
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)YesYes
Dynamic IPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Static IPYesYes
IGMP proxyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
Tagged VLANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) bridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)YesYes
Apps supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTP-Link Deco
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for oneVPN Client L2TP VPN Client OVPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Server IPSec VPN Server OVPN VPN Server PPTPUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Cloud services supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTP-Link ID
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSPI Firewall
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
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.7 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
SSID BroadcastKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC adapter input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 A
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC adapter output voltageDiffers12 V100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current1.5 A1.5 A
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC, 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%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers90 mm110 mm
DepthDiffers90 mm110 mm
HeightDiffers85 mm114 mm
WeightKnown for one307 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Number of products includedDiffers2 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 cableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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