Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

32specifications compared
16differ
16identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 1,442 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (4324 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). The TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 1,442 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) than the D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (4324 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). The D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 1 A more input current than the TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (2.5 A vs 1.5 A). Only the TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has reset button. Only the TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has AC adapter included.

Maximum data transfer rate
- DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2882 Mbit/s
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4324 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)
- DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2882 Mbit/s
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4324 Mbit/s
Input current
- DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.5 A
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1.5 A
Power consumption (max)
- DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):14.17 W
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):17.83 W
Placement
- DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Ceiling
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Ceiling, Wall
Reset button
- DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):No
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Yes
LED indicators
- DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Power, Status, Link, Wi-Fi
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Yes
Width
- DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):186 mm
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):160 mm

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Comparison of DAP-E3620, EAP720
71 specifications	A D-Link DAP-E3620 wireless access point 2882 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model DAP-E3620 View product	B TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model EAP720 View product
Features3 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
6 GHz	No	No
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	2882 Mbit/s	4324 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)	688 Mbit/s	688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Differs	2882 Mbit/s	4324 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates	2500 Mbit/s	2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3at	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3x
Coverage areaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 m²
Channel bandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 MHz
Spread spectrum methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	OFDMA
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rate limitingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Airtime Fairness (ATF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
BeamFormingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum Tx power (2.4 GHz)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 dBmW
Maximum Tx power (5 GHz)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 dBmW
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 - 5.85 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for one	Multi User MIMO	Unknown — not stated by the source
Band steeringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2, WPA3, 802.1x RADIUS, AES, WPA-Personal, WPA-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise	EAP-AKA, EAP-FAST, EAP-GTC, EAP-MD5, EAP-PEAP, EAP-SIM, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, PPSK, SNMP, SNMPv2, SNMPv3, SSH, SSID, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Schedule accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)	Yes	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Service Set Identifier (SSID) featuresKnown for one	SSID broadcast	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Wireless Distribution System (WDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv4/IPv6
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Access point managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi schedule
Cloud-managedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Syslog	Yes	Yes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PoE+
DC voltage range	12 V	12 V
Input currentDiffers	2.5 A	1.5 A
Power consumption (max)Differs	14.17 W	17.83 W
Design3 differ
PlacementDiffers	Ceiling	Ceiling, Wall
Product colour	White	White
Reset buttonDiffers	No	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power, Status, Link, Wi-Fi	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Antennas quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	4 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4096 MB
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Industry Canada (IC), RoHS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	186 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	186 mm	160 mm
HeightDiffers	37 mm	36.7 mm
WeightDiffers	550 g	410 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	228 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	792 g
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedDiffers	No	Yes
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 65 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	5 - 90%

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