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TP-Link ARCHER AIR E5(EU) vs TP-Link Deco M3W

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 10identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link ARCHER AIR E5(EU) has 2,109 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the TP-Link Deco M3W (2976 Mbit/s vs 867 Mbit/s). The TP-Link ARCHER AIR E5(EU) has 24 mm more width than the TP-Link Deco M3W (148 mm vs 124 mm). The TP-Link Deco M3W has 61 mm more depth than the TP-Link ARCHER AIR E5(EU) (69 mm vs 8 mm). Type: Network repeater on the TP-Link ARCHER AIR E5(EU), Network transmitter on the TP-Link Deco M3W. Security algorithms: WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3 on the TP-Link ARCHER AIR E5(EU), WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK on the TP-Link Deco M3W.

  • Type
    • ARCHER AIR E5(EU):Network repeater
    • Deco M3W:Network transmitter
  • Data transfer rate
    • ARCHER AIR E5(EU):2976 Mbit/s
    • Deco M3W:867 Mbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • ARCHER AIR E5(EU):WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3
    • Deco M3W:WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
  • AC input frequency
    • ARCHER AIR E5(EU):50/60 Hz
    • Deco M3W:50 - 60 Hz
  • Width
    • ARCHER AIR E5(EU):148 mm
    • Deco M3W:124 mm
  • Depth
    • ARCHER AIR E5(EU):8 mm
    • Deco M3W:69 mm
  • Height
    • ARCHER AIR E5(EU):210 mm
    • Deco M3W:35 mm

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Comparison of ARCHER AIR E5(EU), Deco M3W
34 specifications
Performance2 differ
TypeDiffersNetwork repeaterNetwork transmitter
Data transfer rateDiffers2976 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Transmit power rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 30 dBmW
Network2 differ
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1167 Mbit/s
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationDiffersFCC, RoHSCE, FCC, IC, NCC, BSMI, IDA, RCM, JPA, JRF, VCCI, KC
Mounting typeKnown for oneWallUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one17 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers148 mm124 mm
DepthDiffers8 mm69 mm
HeightDiffers210 mm35 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 MB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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