Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

TP-Link Deco WM9000 vs TP-Link HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 21identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Deco WM9000 has 1,828 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the TP-Link HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz (2402 Mbit/s vs 574 Mbit/s). The TP-Link HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 1,828 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the TP-Link Deco WM9000 (2402 Mbit/s vs 574 Mbit/s). The TP-Link Deco WM9000 has 2 more processor cores than the TP-Link HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz (4 vs 2). LED indicators: Power, Status on the TP-Link Deco WM9000, Yes on the TP-Link HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz. Security algorithms: WPA, WPA2, WPA3 on the TP-Link Deco WM9000, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-Personal on the TP-Link HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz.

  • LED indicators
    • Deco WM9000:Power, Status
    • HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • Deco WM9000:2402 Mbit/s
    • HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:574 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • Deco WM9000:574 Mbit/s
    • HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2402 Mbit/s
  • Processor cores
    • Deco WM9000:4
    • HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2
  • Firewall security
    • Deco WM9000:SPI
    • HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:SPI Firewall
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Deco WM9000:2
    • HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3
  • Number of products included
    • Deco WM9000:3 pc(s)
    • HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1 pc(s)

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Comparison of Deco WM9000, HX520
63 specifications
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersPower, StatusYes
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMesh router
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Wireless LAN features3 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs2402 Mbit/s574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs574 Mbit/s2402 Mbit/s
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA3WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-Personal
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Processor coresDiffers42
Firewall securityDiffersSPISPI Firewall
BeamFormingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid 4.4, Android 5.0, Android 6.0, Android 7.0, Android 8.0, Android 9.0, iOS, iOS 10.0, iOS 11.0, iOS 12, iOS 13, iOS 9.0Unknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 GHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers23
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input currentKnown for one0.8 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 one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Indoor unit widthKnown for one11 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit depthKnown for one11 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Indoor unit heightKnown for one11.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor unit widthKnown for one11 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor unit depthKnown for one12.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor unit heightKnown for one21.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source96.5 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Number of products includedDiffers3 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85171800Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED EasyMesh

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