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Amazon eero 6+ vs TP-Link Archer GE800: Comparison

Amazon eero 6+ and TP-Link Archer GE800 differ on wifi standard: Amazon eero 6+ at WiFi 6 (802.11ax), TP-Link Archer GE800 at WiFi 7 (802.11be).

Amazon eero 6+ (WiFi 6/Mesh System/4,500 sq ft 3-Pack/$299.99/Gigabit Coverage)
AmazonAmazon eero 6+
TP-Link Archer GE800 (WiFi 7/Standalone Gaming Router/Tri-Band/Dedicated 10G Gaming Port/RGB)
TP-LinkTP-Link Archer GE800

Specs

Specification
Amazon eero 6+ (WiFi 6/Mesh System/4,500 sq ft 3-Pack/$299.99/Gigabit Coverage)
Amazon eero 6+
TP-Link Archer GE800 (WiFi 7/Standalone Gaming Router/Tri-Band/Dedicated 10G Gaming Port/RGB)
TP-Link Archer GE800
WiFi StandardWiFi 6 (802.11ax)WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Router TypeMesh SystemStandalone Gaming Router
Band ConfigurationDual-BandTri-Band (2.4GHz + 5GHz + 6GHz)
Coverage Area4500 sq ft3000
Wired Ports2x 1GbE auto-sensing WAN/LAN per unit1x dedicated 10G Gaming Port, 1x 2.5G WAN, 4x Gigabit LAN
Special Featureseero app setup, seamless node handoffDedicated gaming port with auto traffic prioritization, customizable RGB lighting, HomeShield Pro

Verdict

Amazon eero 6+

8 / 10 Expert Rating

Strong gigabit mesh coverage for the money, as long as WiFi 6 is enough for the household.

TP-Link Archer GE800

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A gaming-first WiFi 7 router with a genuinely useful dedicated priority port, strong for wired gaming rigs.

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