Testseek.com have collected 141 expert reviews of the TP-Link Deco M5 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for TP-Link Deco M5 .
July 2017
(83%)
141 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(93%)
122 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Easy to install
Robust management and user control features
Excellent coverage
Consistent
Reliable performance
Excellent
Handsoff antivirus and intrusion security
Remote control features allow you to manage your network from anywhere
Very good overall performance
Built-in antivirus and anti-malware protection for the entire network
Unobtrusive industrial design
Solid throughput performance
Robust parental controls
Built-in virus and malware protection
Well-designed mobile app
Very easy to use
Robust network controls that parents will appreciate
Excellent range
Wi-Fi speeds up to 1300Mbps
5
500 square feet coverage area
Easy to set up
The Deco M5 Whole-Home Wi-Fi System is easy to use and delivers reliable Wi-Fi over a large area. The system has more features than most other systems
Including the ability to protect the entire network against online threats
Good Wireless Performance
Fast and Simple Installation Process
Really Well Done and Thorough Parental Controls
Ethernet + Wireless Backhaul
It Has A Competitive Price
Easy setup
Better overall WiFi coverage than a normal router
Small profile
TP-Link HomeCare included
Great unboxing experience
Great parental controls
Three-year antivirus built in
Strong wireless coverage
The editors didn't like
Need to replace your existing network
Continuous data sharing with TPLink could present some risks
Longterm pricing for the security package is unclear
No dedicated channel for data backhaul
Must use a smartphone or tablet for setup and configuration
Available in three-packs only
No web interface
Does not support dedicated band control
Flatout speed not up to par with highend routers
Few tweaks available to power users
Can get warm as heat vents are at the bottom
The M5 doesn't have a dedicated backhaul band
So it suffers from signal loss when its units are linked together wirelessly. It connects to TP-Link at all times and there's no access point mode for it to work well with an existing router
The Antivirus as a Separate Paid Service After Three Years
Has Some Advanced Features
But the List is Short
App-Only Interface
Not as many configuration options as a normal router
Will need to buy a switch if you need multiple Ethernet ports
Unique circular design, Support for Ethernet-based Deco-to-Deco communication
Unstable Bluetooth mobile setup process, No web-based backend, Wireless AC devices have a 433Mbps limit, Shallow “advanced” features
At this point, we can't recommend this product. There are better performing, less aggravating, more robust solutions on the market today. Sure, the built-in anti-virus aspect is cool, but it's outshined by the setup woes and performance issues. Perhaps TP...
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