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TP-Link Deco BE3600 vs TP-Link DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU)

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 22identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Deco BE3600 has 2 more antennas quantity than the TP-Link DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU) (4 vs 2). The TP-Link Deco BE3600 has 480 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU) (2882 Mbit/s vs 2402 Mbit/s). The TP-Link Deco BE3600 has 480 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the TP-Link DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU) (2882 Mbit/s vs 2402 Mbit/s). Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the TP-Link Deco BE3600, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the TP-Link DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU).

  • Antennas quantity
    • Deco BE3600:4
    • DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU):2
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Deco BE3600:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU):Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • Deco BE3600:2882 Mbit/s
    • DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU):2402 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • Deco BE3600:2882 Mbit/s
    • DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU):2402 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • Deco BE3600:688 Mbit/s
    • DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU):574 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Deco BE3600:2
    • DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU):3
  • Width
    • Deco BE3600:150 mm
    • DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU):130 mm
  • Depth
    • Deco BE3600:150 mm
    • DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU):123 mm

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Comparison of Deco BE3600, DECO X50-5G(1-PACK)(EU)
65 specifications
Design1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers42
Number of devices supportedKnown for one150Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum coverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 m²
Wireless LAN features7 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs2882 Mbit/s2402 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs2882 Mbit/s2402 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs688 Mbit/s574 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-PersonalWPA, WPA2, WPA3
VPN supportKnown for oneOpenVPN Server, PPTP VPN Server, L2TP/IPSec VPN ServerUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Apps supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTP-Link Deco
Featuresidentical
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental control featuresKnown for oneBedtime, Custom profiles, Family online time ranking, Family time, Off time, Pause the Internet, Professional content filter library, SafeSearch, Time rewards, Weekly/monthly reports, Youtube restrictionUnknown — not stated by the source
Works with Amazon AlexaKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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) portsDiffers23
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input currentKnown for one0.6 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one1.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS, CE, RCM
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers150 mm130 mm
DepthDiffers150 mm123 mm
HeightDiffers62 mm210.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one3 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers234 mm237 mm
Package depthDiffers222 mm276.5 mm
Package heightDiffers160 mm147.5 mm
Package weightDiffers2.56 kg1.67 kg
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5G
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv4/IPv6

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