Experts recommend TP-Link Archer AX10 more than TP-Link Deco X20
As of 3 Jan 2025, experts prefer TP-Link Archer AX10 over TP-Link Deco X20, but both Routers have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, TP-Link Archer AX10 received 2 recommendations: from PCMag (20 Dec 2024) and Digital Trends (5 Sep 2023). TP-Link Deco X20 was also endorsed 2 times: by Tom's Guide (15 Nov 2024) and How To Geek (16 Jul 2024). However, experts generally ranked TP-Link Deco X20 lower than TP-Link Archer AX10 in their articles, which caused it to rank lower in ReviewFinder ranking.
| Rank | Change | Price | Router | Laptop Mag  | Tom's Guide  | Wirecutter  |
How To Geek  | T3  | PCMag  | Digital Trends  | TechRadar  | Business Insider  | Lifewire  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | - | $59 |  TP-Link Archer AX10 The TP-Link Archer AX10 router is a dual-band AX1500 router that offers good speed and performance for streaming and gaming, with improved wireless connection and increased transfer speeds for reduced lag and latency, making it suitable for large homes or office spaces with many users and devices. | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | - | - | - |
| 18 | - | $110 |  TP-Link Deco X20 | - | 4 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 20 Dec 2024 PCMag ranked TP-Link Archer AX10 as #4
Rank Router Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 10 TP-Link Archer AX10 Best Budget Wi-Fi 6 Router... ... ... Source: www.pcmag.com - On 5 Sep 2023 Digital Trends ranked TP-Link Archer AX10 as #4
Rank Router Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 7 TP-Link Archer AX10 The best budget wireless router... ... ... Source: www.digitaltrends.com - On 15 Nov 2024 Tom's Guide ranked TP-Link Deco X20 as #4
Rank Router Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 9 TP-Link Deco X20 The best budget mesh Wi-Fi system... ... ... Source: www.tomsguide.com - On 16 Jul 2024 How To Geek ranked TP-Link Deco X20 as #5
Rank Router Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 8 TP-Link Deco X20 Best Budget Mesh Router... ... ... Source: www.howtogeek.com
After counting and adding up the 70 expert endorsements of the January rankings, TP-Link Archer AX10 outranks TP-Link Deco X20. This is not to say that TP-Link Deco X20 is a bad option. Like TP-Link Archer AX10, it is recommended by experts, but less.
As can be seen below, TP-Link Archer AX10 outranks TP-Link Deco X20 by 1 position. This indicates that, as of 3 Jan 2025, TP-Link Archer AX10 is more critically acclaimed than TP-Link Deco X20.
| Rank | Change | Price | Router | Laptop Mag | Tom's Guide | Wirecutter | How To Geek | T3 | PCMag | Digital Trends | TechRadar | Business Insider | Lifewire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $1500 |  Netgear Orbi 970 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| 2 | - | $330 |  Asus ZenWiFi AX XT8 The Asus ZenWiFi AX XT8 router is a high-performance Wi-Fi 6 mesh system with excellent speed and range, advanced features such as parental controls and QoS settings, and easy setup and management through a mobile app. | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 3 | - | $300 |  Netgear Nighthawk RAXE500 The Netgear Nighthawk RAXE500 router is a high-performance router that supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 and 6E standards, offering top speeds of up to 11,000 Mbps, and is ideal for users who require high-speed internet for activities such as streaming and gaming. | - | 6 | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | 3 | - |
| 4 | - | $96 |  TP-Link Archer AX50 The TP-Link Archer AX50 router is a highly recommended Wi-Fi 6 router that offers fast and reliable speeds, supports over 40 connected devices, and has advanced features such as parental controls and antivirus protection. | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
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Expert reviews [12]
Total expert reviews: 12
- with a score: 4
- without a score: 8
| Highest score by eightify.app | 92 |
| Average score based on 12 reviews | 76 |
| Lowest score by Expert Reviews | 60 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
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| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [15]
Total expert reviews: 15
- with a score: 9
- without a score: 6
| Highest score by TechGearLab | 96 |
| Average score based on 15 reviews | 81 |
| Lowest score by TechRadar | 70 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
From Seller:
- OneMesh Compatible Router - Form a seamless WiFi when work with TP-Link OneMesh WiFi Extenders
- Wi-Fi 6 Router: Archer AX10 comes equipped with latest wireless technology WiFi6 featuring OFDMA 1024-QAM, drastically increasing the speed and efficiency of the entire network.
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From Seller:
- Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Wi-Fi - Next-gen Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 whole home mesh system to eliminate weak Wi-Fi for good
- Whole Home Wi-Fi Coverage - Cover up to 4000 square feet with seamless high-performance Wi-Fi 6 and eliminate dead zones and buffering, better than traditional wifi booster, add more Deco X20 for more coverage
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