Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

NETGEAR Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack vs TP-Link DECO BE65-POE

11specifications compared
8differ
3identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack has 5,765 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link DECO BE65-POE (11530 Mbit/s vs 5765 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack has 10,842 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the TP-Link DECO BE65-POE (11530 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack has 5,765 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the TP-Link DECO BE65-POE (8647 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). Product colour: Grey on the NETGEAR Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack, White on the TP-Link DECO BE65-POE. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the NETGEAR Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the TP-Link DECO BE65-POE.

Product colour
- Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack:Grey
- DECO BE65-POE:White
Top Wi-Fi standard
- Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- DECO BE65-POE:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack:11530 Mbit/s
- DECO BE65-POE:5765 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack:11530 Mbit/s
- DECO BE65-POE:688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
- Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack:8647 Mbit/s
- DECO BE65-POE:2882 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)
- Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack:1147 Mbit/s
- DECO BE65-POE:5765 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack:3
- DECO BE65-POE:2

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Comparison of Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack, DECO BE65-POE
27 specifications	A NETGEAR Orbi 970 Series Quad-band WiFi 7 Mesh 3-Pack View product	B TP-Link DECO BE65-POE View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	White
Product typeKnown for one	Mesh satellite	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Antennas quantityKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supported	200	200
Wireless LAN features6 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Quad-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz-1 / 5 GHz-2 / 6 GHz)	Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	11530 Mbit/s	5765 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	11530 Mbit/s	688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs	8647 Mbit/s	2882 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Differs	1147 Mbit/s	5765 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	2.2 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	2000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	4000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	2
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	294 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	144.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	130.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	1.79 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products included	3 pc(s)	3 pc(s)
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet cableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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