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TP-Link Archer AX21
TP-Link Archer BE230
The TP-Link Archer BE230 is better than the TP-Link Archer AX21. They're both dual-band routers, but the former is Wi-Fi 7 while the latter is Wi-Fi 6. The BE230 delivers faster top speeds and a longer range. It also has a faster, 2.5Gbps WAN port compared to the AX21's 1Gbps WAN port, and it also features a USB 3.0 port for connecting a USB drive to your network.
TP-Link Archer AX21
TP-Link Archer BE230
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