Product comparison · 2 network extenders

TP-Link Deco M3W vs TP-Link MERCUSYS HALO S12 2-PACK AC1200 WHOLE HOME MESH WIFI, 3YR

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 2identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Data transfer rate
    • Deco M3W:867 Mbit/s
    • MERCUSYS HALO S12 2-PACK AC1200 WHOLE HOME MESH WIFI, 3YR:1200 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi data rate (max)
    • Deco M3W:1167 Mbit/s
    • MERCUSYS HALO S12 2-PACK AC1200 WHOLE HOME MESH WIFI, 3YR:1200 Mbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • Deco M3W:WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
    • MERCUSYS HALO S12 2-PACK AC1200 WHOLE HOME MESH WIFI, 3YR:AES, WPA2-PSK
  • AC input voltage
    • Deco M3W:100 - 240 V
    • MERCUSYS HALO S12 2-PACK AC1200 WHOLE HOME MESH WIFI, 3YR:9 V

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Comparison of Deco M3W, MERCUSYS HALO S12 2-PACK AC1200 WHOLE HOME MESH WIFI, 3YR
43 specifications
Performance1 differ
TypeKnown for oneNetwork transmitterUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateDiffers867 Mbit/s1200 Mbit/s
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source260 m
Cable types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCat5
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BeamFormingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 Mbit/s
Auto-negotiationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Transmit power rangeKnown for one20 - 30 dBmWUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11vUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Differs1167 Mbit/s1200 Mbit/s
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKAES, WPA2-PSK
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
BlacklistKnown 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
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneWhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, IC, NCC, BSMI, IDA, RCM, JPA, JRF, VCCI, KCUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V9 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one0.3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one124 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one69 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one35 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source

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