Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

TP-Link Omada EAP603-Outdoor 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Add a product
  • 23specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 8identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 3,212 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link Omada EAP603-Outdoor 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (5012 Mbit/s vs 1800 Mbit/s). The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 115 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) than the TP-Link Omada EAP603-Outdoor 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (688 Mbit/s vs 573 Mbit/s). The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 3,123 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) than the TP-Link Omada EAP603-Outdoor 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (4324 Mbit/s vs 1201 Mbit/s). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link Omada EAP603-Outdoor 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), 2500 Mbit/s on the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE). DC voltage range: 42.5 - 57 V on the TP-Link Omada EAP603-Outdoor 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), 12 - 48 V on the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE).

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • Omada EAP603-Outdoor 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1800 Mbit/s
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):5012 Mbit/s
  • Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)
    • Omada EAP603-Outdoor 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):573 Mbit/s
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):688 Mbit/s
  • Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)
    • Omada EAP603-Outdoor 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1201 Mbit/s
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):4324 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Omada EAP603-Outdoor 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):2500 Mbit/s
  • DC voltage range
    • Omada EAP603-Outdoor 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):42.5 - 57 V
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):12 - 48 V
  • Product colour
    • Omada EAP603-Outdoor 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):White
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):Black
  • Antenna type
    • Omada EAP603-Outdoor 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Internal & external
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):External
  • Antenna gain level (max)
    • Omada EAP603-Outdoor 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):5 dBi
    • IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):3 dBi

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of EAP603-Outdoor, IAP500BE
58 specifications
Features5 differ
2.4 GHzYesYes
5 GHzYesYes
6 GHzNoNo
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1800 Mbit/s5012 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Differs573 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Differs1201 Mbit/s4324 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v, IEEE 802.3atIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3bt
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum outdoor rangeKnown for one300 mUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIMO typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti User MIMO
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fast roamingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Band steeringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersEAP, EAP-FAST, EAP-GTC, EAP-MD5, EAP-PEAP, EAP-SIM, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, PPSK, SNMP, SSH, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-PersonalWEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Service Set Identifier (SSID) featuresKnown for oneMultiple SSIDsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSID supportedKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cloud-managedYesYes
Backup functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for onePassive PoEUnknown — not stated by the source
DC voltage rangeDiffers42.5 - 57 V12 - 48 V
Input currentKnown for one0.36 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one4.8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
PlacementKnown for onePole, WallUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIP65, IP66Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna2 differ
Antenna typeDiffersInternal & externalExternal
Antenna direction typeKnown for oneOmni-directionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Differs5 dBi3 dBi
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers230 mm125 mm
DepthDiffers207.5 mm130 mm
HeightDiffers69.7 mm35 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source646 g
Packaging contentidentical
PoE adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mounting kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-30 - 70 °C-25 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%10 - 90%
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source864 g
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More wireless access point comparisons

All wireless access point comparisons