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NETGEAR RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz vs TP-Link Deco X10-5G

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 4identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 30 more devices supported than the TP-Link Deco X10-5G (150 vs 120). The NETGEAR RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 10,020 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link Deco X10-5G (11520 Mbit/s vs 1500 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz has 388 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the TP-Link Deco X10-5G (688 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). Product colour: Black on the NETGEAR RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz, White on the TP-Link Deco X10-5G. Product type: Mesh satellite on the NETGEAR RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz, Mesh router on the TP-Link Deco X10-5G.

  • Product colour
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Black
    • Deco X10-5G:White
  • Product type
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Mesh satellite
    • Deco X10-5G:Mesh router
  • Number of devices supported
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:150
    • Deco X10-5G:120
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • Deco X10-5G:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:11520 Mbit/s
    • Deco X10-5G:1500 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:688 Mbit/s
    • Deco X10-5G:300 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:8640 Mbit/s
    • Deco X10-5G:1201 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • RBE870B Tri-band (2.4 GHz:4
    • Deco X10-5G:3

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Comparison of RBE870B, Deco X10-5G
62 specifications
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Product typeDiffersMesh satelliteMesh router
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Number of devices supportedDiffers150120
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antennas quantityKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum coverageKnown for one914 m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features5 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 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs11520 Mbit/s1500 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs688 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs8640 Mbit/s1201 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 algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPA3-Personal, WPA-Personal, WPA2-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
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one11520 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5G
3G standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC-HSPA+, HSDPA, UMTS
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTD-LTE & FDD-LTE
SIM card typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNanoSIM
Featuresidentical
Band steeringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BeamFormingKnown 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
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) portsDiffers43
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 A
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, 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
WidthDiffers270.3 mm198 mm
DepthDiffers146.8 mm117 mm
HeightDiffers270.3 mm117 mm
WeightKnown for one1.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Number of units includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Ethernet cableYesYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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