Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

TP-Link Deco X10-5G vs TP-Link HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 25identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 1,500 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link Deco X10-5G (3000 Mbit/s vs 1500 Mbit/s). The TP-Link HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 274 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the TP-Link Deco X10-5G (574 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The TP-Link HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 1,201 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the TP-Link Deco X10-5G (2402 Mbit/s vs 1201 Mbit/s).

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • Deco X10-5G:1500 Mbit/s
    • HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3000 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • Deco X10-5G:300 Mbit/s
    • HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:574 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • Deco X10-5G:1201 Mbit/s
    • HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2402 Mbit/s
  • Width
    • Deco X10-5G:198 mm
    • HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:120 mm
  • Depth
    • Deco X10-5G:117 mm
    • HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:120 mm
  • Height
    • Deco X10-5G:117 mm
    • HX520 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:96.5 mm

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Comparison of Deco X10-5G, HX520
64 specifications
Designidentical
Number of devices supportedKnown for one120Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Wireless LAN features4 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1500 Mbit/s3000 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs300 Mbit/s574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs1201 Mbit/s2402 Mbit/s
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA3-Personal, WPA-Personal, WPA2-PersonalWPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-Personal
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
IGMP proxyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Tagged VLANKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
Apps supportedKnown for oneTP-Link DecoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one5GUnknown — not stated by the source
3G standardsKnown for oneDC-HSPA+, HSDPA, UMTSUnknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for oneTD-LTE & FDD-LTEUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card typeKnown for oneNanoSIMUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Band steeringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Works with Amazon AlexaKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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 coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 GHz
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSPI Firewall
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — 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
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, RoHSCE, FCC, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED EasyMesh
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers198 mm120 mm
DepthDiffers117 mm120 mm
HeightDiffers117 mm96.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)

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