Both Deco M4 and Deco M5 are from Tp-Link mesh router range. Both are dual band and have outstanding wifi coverage. However there are a few minor differences, lets compare each below:
| Tp-Link Deco M4 Mesh Router | Tp-Link Deco M5 Mesh Router |
|---|---|
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| AC1200 5-GHz: 867 Mbps (802.11ac) 2.4 GHz: 300 Mbps speed | AC1300 5-GHz: 867 Mbps (802.11ac) 2.4 GHz: 400 Mbps speed |
| Tower Design looks nice but can’t hang on walls | Flat Design is small and can be hanged on wall |
| 4× Antennas (Internal) in each node | 2× Antennas (Internal) in each node |
| Qualcomm Atheros QCA9563 quad-core processor @ 750 MHz | Qualcomm IPQ4019 Quad-Core Processor @ 717 MHz |
| 128 MB of RAM | 256MB RAM |
| 16 MB of storage space for the firmware | 32MB Flash Memory |
| NA | Tp-Link HomeCare Antivirus Suite with Malicious Site Checker/Port Intrusion Prevention /Infected Device Isolation |
| Can’t be wall mounted | Easily Wall mountable |
| Check Offer Price | Check Offer Price |
Deco M5 is clear winner out of two and well worth the extra price.
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