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NETGEAR Orbi 870 vs TP-Link DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU)

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 5identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Orbi 870 has 170 m² more maximum coverage than the TP-Link DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU) (400 m² vs 230 m²). The NETGEAR Orbi 870 has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU) (4 vs 1). The NETGEAR Orbi 870 has 2.4 mm more width than the TP-Link DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU) (112.4 mm vs 110 mm). Wi-Fi band: Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) on the NETGEAR Orbi 870, Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) on the TP-Link DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU). Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the NETGEAR Orbi 870, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the TP-Link DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU).

  • Maximum coverage
    • Orbi 870:400 m²
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):230 m²
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Orbi 870:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • Security algorithms
    • Orbi 870:WPA3
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):WPA, WPA2, WPA3
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Orbi 870:4
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):1
  • Width
    • Orbi 870:112.4 mm
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):110 mm
  • Depth
    • Orbi 870:146.8 mm
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):121.3 mm
  • Height
    • Orbi 870:270.3 mm
    • DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU):215.5 mm

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Comparison of Orbi 870, DECO X50-OUTDOOR(1-PACK)(EU)
60 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourWhiteWhite
Product typeMesh systemMesh system
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Maximum coverageDiffers400 m²230 m²
Number of devices supportedKnown for one150Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features3 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 standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2402 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source574 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA3WPA, WPA2, WPA3
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
IGMP proxyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Tagged VLANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Apps supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTP-Link Deco
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one21000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Virtual assistantKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAmazon Alexa & Google Assistant
Cloud services supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTP-Link ID
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parental controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Works with Amazon AlexaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
AC adapter input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 A
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, RoHS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °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
WidthDiffers112.4 mm110 mm
DepthDiffers146.8 mm121.3 mm
HeightDiffers270.3 mm215.5 mm
WeightKnown for one1.22 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Ethernet cableYesYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source243 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source276.5 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source139 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.52 kg
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source

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