eero 6 vs TP-Link Deco BE25

Which Router Is Better?

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eero 6
TP-Link Deco BE25 
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Tested using Methodology v0.8.2

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Tested using Methodology v0.8.1

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  1. Recommended in 3 articles:
  2. Mesh Wi-Fi Systems
  3. Large Homes
  4. Budget And Cheap

Our Verdict

eero 6

TP-Link Deco BE25

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Variants

  • 6 (White (1-pack))
  • 6 (White (2-pack))
  • Deco BE25 (White (1-Pack))
  • Deco BE25 (White (2-Pack))

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White (1-pack)
6
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White (1-Pack)
Deco BE25
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White (2-pack)
6
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White (2-Pack)
Deco BE25
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White (3-pack)
6
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Main Differences for
Apartment/Condo

Threshold 

0.10

Apartment/Condo 
 

7.7
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No major differences between these routers for apartment/condo. See full list of tests below.

Full Comparison

Design

Dimensions 
 

8.9
N/A

Dimensions Photo 
 

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Height 
 

2.44" (6.2 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Width 
 

3.82" (9.7 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth 
 

3.90" (9.9 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth With Cables 
 

5.39" (13.7 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Network Ports 
 

6.7
N/A

Ports Photo 
 

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WAN Port Speed 
 

1.0 Gbps
Lock Gbps

LAN Port Count 
 

1
Lock

10 Gbps Ports 
 

0
Lock

2.5 Gbps Ports 
 

0
Lock

1 Gbps Ports 
 

2
Lock

10 Gbps Ports (SFP+) 
 

0
Lock
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USB Ports 
 

USB-A 3.0 Ports 
 

0
Lock

USB-A 2.0 Ports 
 

0
Lock

USB-C Ports 
 

0
Lock

USB-C Speed 
 

N/A
N/A
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In The Box 
 

In The Box Photo 
 

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Wall/Ceiling Mount 
 

0.0
N/A

Mount Photo 
 

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Mount Type 
 

None
Locked
Wi-Fi

Interior Long Range 
 

7.4
N/A

Long Range Graph  

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eero 6 Long Range Graph
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Lowest Speed 
 

203 Mbps
Lock Mbps

Average 5GHz Speed 
 

261 Mbps
Lock Mbps

Average 6GHz Speed 
 

N/A
N/A

Test Configuration 
 

Dual Node Mesh
Locked
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Interior Short Range 
 

7.8
N/A

Short Range Graph  

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eero 6 Short Range Graph
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Highest Speed 
 

679 Mbps
Lock Mbps

Average 5GHz Speed 
 

482 Mbps
Lock Mbps

Average 6GHz Speed 
 

N/A
N/A

Test Configuration 
 

Dual Node Mesh
Locked
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Wi-Fi Specifications 
 

7.5
N/A

Wi-Fi Version 
 

Wi-Fi 6 (ax)
Locked

6GHz Band 
 

No
Locked

Multi Band 
 

Dual Band (2.4 / 5)
Locked

DFS Channels 
 

Yes
Locked
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MLO Implementation 
 

Beacon Frame  

eero 6 Beacon Frame
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MLO Support  

False

EMLSR Support 
 

No MLO Support

EMLMR Support 
 

No MLO Support

Max Number Of Simultaneous Links 
 

No MLO Support

TID-To-Link Mapping Negotiation Support 
 

No MLO Support
Wi-Fi Coverage

Indoor Coverage - Same Story 
 

Wi-Fi Coverage Map  

eero 6 Wi-Fi Coverage Map
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Indoor Coverage - 1 Story Above 
 

Wi-Fi Coverage Map  

eero 6 Wi-Fi Coverage Map
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Wi-Fi Coverage Map (Dual Mesh)  

eero 6 Wi-Fi Coverage Map (Dual Mesh)
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Broad Coverage 
 

Outdoor Coverage Map  

eero 6 Outdoor Coverage Map
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White (1-pack)
6
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White (1-Pack)
Deco BE25
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White (2-pack)
6
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White (2-Pack)
Deco BE25
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White (3-pack)
6
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eero 6

TP-Link Deco BE25

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