Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

NETGEAR Orbi 870 vs TP-Link Deco X80

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 7identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Orbi 870 has 131 m² more maximum coverage than the TP-Link Deco X80 (400 m² vs 269 m²). The NETGEAR Orbi 870 has 15,000 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link Deco X80 (21000 Mbit/s vs 6000 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR Orbi 870 has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link Deco X80 (4 vs 3). 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 X80. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the NETGEAR Orbi 870, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the TP-Link Deco X80.

  • Maximum coverage
    • Orbi 870:400 m²
    • Deco X80:269 m²
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Orbi 870:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • Deco X80:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • Orbi 870:21000 Mbit/s
    • Deco X80:6000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Orbi 870:4
    • Deco X80:3
  • Width
    • Orbi 870:112.4 mm
    • Deco X80:105 mm
  • Depth
    • Orbi 870:146.8 mm
    • Deco X80:105 mm
  • Height
    • Orbi 870:270.3 mm
    • Deco X80:169 mm

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Comparison of Orbi 870, Deco X80
56 specifications
Design1 differ
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Maximum coverageDiffers400 m²269 m²
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of devices supportedKnown for one150Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features4 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 source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs21000 Mbit/s6000 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1148 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4804 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA3WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal
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
Featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 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
Parental control featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBedtime, Content filter, Custom profiles, Family online time ranking, Family time, Off time, Pause the Internet, Professional content filter library, Time rewards, Weekly/monthly reports
Firmware upgradeable viaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNetwork
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) portsDiffers43
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, 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
WidthDiffers112.4 mm105 mm
DepthDiffers146.8 mm105 mm
HeightDiffers270.3 mm169 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)
Number of units includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)

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