Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs TP-Link Deco BE3600

19specifications compared
14differ
5identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 1,318 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link Deco BE3600 (4200 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). The TP-Link Deco BE3600 has 60 mm more width than the FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz (150 mm vs 90 mm). The TP-Link Deco BE3600 has 5 mm more depth than the FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz (150 mm vs 145 mm). Product colour: Red, White on the FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz, White on the TP-Link Deco BE3600. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) on the FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the TP-Link Deco BE3600.

Product colour
- Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Red, White
- Deco BE3600:White
Top Wi-Fi standard
- Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
- Deco BE3600:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4200 Mbit/s
- Deco BE3600:2882 Mbit/s
AC input voltage
- Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:230 V
- Deco BE3600:100 - 240 V
AC input frequency
- Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:50 Hz
- Deco BE3600:50 - 60 Hz
Width
- Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:90 mm
- Deco BE3600:150 mm
Depth
- Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:145 mm
- Deco BE3600:150 mm
Height
- Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:190 mm
- Deco BE3600:62 mm

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Comparison of 4200, Deco BE3600
57 specifications	A FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model 4200 View product	B TP-Link Deco BE3600 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Red, White	White
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mesh system
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	4200 Mbit/s	2882 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2882 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	688 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA2, WPA3	WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dynamic IPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Static IPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IGMP proxyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Tagged VLANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) bridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	OpenVPN Server, PPTP VPN Server, L2TP/IPSec VPN Server
Featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Port forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parental controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parental control featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bedtime, Custom profiles, Family online time ranking, Family time, Off time, Pause the Internet, Professional content filter library, SafeSearch, Time rewards, Weekly/monthly reports, Youtube restriction
Works with Amazon AlexaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	230 V	100 - 240 V
AC adapter input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.6 A
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	90 mm	150 mm
DepthDiffers	145 mm	150 mm
HeightDiffers	190 mm	62 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 pc(s)
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	232 mm	234 mm
Package depthDiffers	246 mm	222 mm
Package heightDiffers	150 mm	160 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.4 kg	2.56 kg
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source

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