eero Max 7 vs TP-Link Deco BE85
eero Max 7 comes out ahead of TP-Link Deco BE85 on 2 of the 6 things that decide this, going by what each maker publishes. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.
The verdict
eero Max 7 takes it, 2–0 on rounds.
On the published figures, eero Max 7 takes 2 of 6 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.
Choose eero Max 7 if…
- • You want eero Max 7's edge on how many devices it handles and how long the warranty lasts
Choose TP-Link Deco BE85 if…
- • You have a reason to pick TP-Link Deco BE85 that is not on this list
Round by round
- Round 1How many devices it handleseero Max 7 winsTP-Link Deco BE855/10
200+ devices
max connected devices
- 200+ devices, against 250+ devices
Source: tp-link.com ↗
eero Max 7 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 2How long the warranty lastseero Max 7 winsTP-Link Deco BE855/10
2 years
limited warranty, deco (bought on/after 9/1/2023)
- 2 years, against 3 years
Source: tp-link.com ↗
eero Max 7 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 3Which Wi-Fi generation it isTie
Nothing to separate them here.
- Round 4How many radio bands it hasTie
Nothing to separate them here.
- Round 5How fast its wired port isTie
Nothing to separate them here.
- Round 6How many Ethernet ports it hasTie
Nothing to separate them here.
Side by side
- $599.99, against $199.99
- $599.99, against $279.00
- 250+ devices, against 500+ devices
- 2,500 sq ft, against 3,300 sq ft
- BE22000, against BE27000
- Tri-band, against Quad-band
- 4 Ethernet ports, against 6 Ethernet ports
- 200+ devices, against 250+ devices