Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

29specifications compared
15differ
14identical
49known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 724 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (4324 Mbit/s vs 3600 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-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (4324 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). The D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 4 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (5 vs 1). Ethernet LAN data rates: 1000,2500 Mbit/s on the D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), 2500 Mbit/s on the TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE). Placement: Wall on the D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), Ceiling, Wall on the TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE).

Maximum data transfer rate
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):3600 Mbit/s
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4324 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 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
Ethernet LAN data rates
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1000,2500 Mbit/s
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):5
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
Power consumption (max)
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):17 W
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):17.83 W
Placement
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Wall
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Ceiling, Wall
Depth
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):86 mm
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):160 mm
Height
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):29 mm
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):36.7 mm

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Comparison of DAP-E3620W, EAP720
78 specifications	A D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model DAP-E3620W View product	B TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model EAP720 View product
Features4 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
6 GHz	No	No
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	3600 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 ratesDiffers	1000,2500 Mbit/s	2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3az	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
Wireless isolationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Band steeringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitting powerKnown for one	24 dBmW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA3	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	Multiple SSIDs, SSID broadcast	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSID supportedKnown for one	2	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
IPv4 & IPv6 featuresKnown for one	IPv4/IPv6 access-control list (ACL)	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
SyslogKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Command-line interface (CLI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	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
Power1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PoE+
DC voltage rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Power consumption (max)Differs	17 W	17.83 W
Design2 differ
PlacementDiffers	Wall	Ceiling, Wall
Product colour	White	White
Reset button	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	PoE, Power, Status, Uplink, WLAN	Yes
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Antennas quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	3.3 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
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	CE	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Industry Canada (IC), RoHS
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width	160 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	86 mm	160 mm
HeightDiffers	29 mm	36.7 mm
WeightDiffers	260 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 contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
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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