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TP-Link Deco BE95 — Wi-Fi 7 quad-band · 33 Gbps · 10G WAN
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TP-Link Deco BE95

Wi-Fi 7 quad-band · 33 Gbps · 10G WAN

91
/ 100
From $1,199
VS
TP-Link Deco BE95 wins by 3
NETGEAR Orbi 960 — Wi-Fi 6E · AXE11000
NETGEAR

NETGEAR Orbi 960

Wi-Fi 6E · AXE11000

88
/ 100
From $1,499
Specdex verdict

TP-Link Deco BE95 takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, TP-Link Deco BE95 lands at 91 and NETGEAR Orbi 960 at 88. That puts TP-Link Deco BE95 ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick TP-Link Deco BE95 if…

  • ✓Quad-band Wi-Fi 7 with dedicated backhaul
  • ✓10G WAN + 4× 2.5G LAN
  • ✓Mesh-ready out of the box

Pick NETGEAR Orbi 960 if…

  • ✓Current-gen Wi-Fi
  • ✓App-driven setup
  • ✓Parental controls (brand-dependent)
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Throughput

TP-Link Deco BE95

Compared on the throughput sub-score

TP-Link Deco BE95 leads on throughput (96 vs 88).

Features

TP-Link Deco BE95

Compared on the features sub-score

TP-Link Deco BE95 leads on features (96 vs 86).

Range

TP-Link Deco BE95

Compared on the range sub-score

TP-Link Deco BE95 leads on range (92 vs 86).

Value for money

TP-Link Deco BE95

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

TP-Link Deco BE95 more score per dollar ($1,199 vs $1,499).

TP-Link Deco BE95 91
vs
88 NETGEAR Orbi 960

Score breakdown

TP-Link Deco BE95
91
throughput 96
range 92
features 96
ease 88
value 0
NETGEAR Orbi 960
88
throughput 88
range 86
features 86
ease 0
value 82

Specs side-by-side

TP-Link Deco BE95 versus NETGEAR Orbi 960 — full spec comparison
Spec TP-Link Deco BE95 NETGEAR Orbi 960
Standard
Wi-Fi 7 quad-band
Wi-Fi 6E
Total bandwidth
33000 Mbps
—
WAN
10 GbE
—
LAN
4× 2.5 GbE per node
—
Coverage
~3500 sq ft per node
—
Throughput
—
AXE11000

TP-Link Deco BE95

Pros
  • +Quad-band Wi-Fi 7 with dedicated backhaul
  • +10G WAN + 4× 2.5G LAN
  • +Mesh-ready out of the box
Cons
  • −Premium pricing per node
  • −TP-Link cloud account required for some features
  • −Bulky

NETGEAR Orbi 960

Pros
  • +Current-gen Wi-Fi
  • +App-driven setup
  • +Parental controls (brand-dependent)
Cons
  • −Advanced features sometimes subscription-gated
  • −Range varies
  • −Firmware stability improves over time

FAQ: TP-Link Deco BE95 vs NETGEAR Orbi 960

Which is better, TP-Link Deco BE95 or NETGEAR Orbi 960? +

TP-Link Deco BE95 scores 91 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is TP-Link Deco BE95 worth the price? +

At $1,199, TP-Link Deco BE95 delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in throughput.

Is NETGEAR Orbi 960 worth the price? +

At $1,499, NETGEAR Orbi 960 delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in throughput.

Does TP-Link Deco BE95 or NETGEAR Orbi 960 last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for throughput, TP-Link Deco BE95 or NETGEAR Orbi 960? +

TP-Link Deco BE95 — leads on throughput (96 vs 88). Compared on the throughput sub-score.

Which is better for features, TP-Link Deco BE95 or NETGEAR Orbi 960? +

TP-Link Deco BE95 — leads on features (96 vs 86). Compared on the features sub-score.