Head to head ยท WiFi Routers

Cudy WR3000S AX3000 vs TP-Link AC1200 TL-WA1201 Access Point

Both products have identical sentiment scores on Reddit.

Cudy WR3000S AX3000
#17 in WiFi Routers

Cudy

Cudy WR3000S AX3000

$54.99

100

Pros

  • +Cheap
  • +Easy openwrt installation
  • +Supports ap mode with vlan tagging
  • +Full 1 gbps with wire

Cons

  • โˆ’Wireless speed capped around 400 mbps
โ€œI just got Cudy WR3000S, quite cheap around 40โ‚ฌ/pcs, you can install OpenWRT into them easily. I use them in AP mode with VLAN tagging.โ€
TP-Link AC1200 TL-WA1201 Access Point
#14 in WiFi Routers

TP-Link

TP-Link AC1200 TL-WA1201 Access Point

$38.99

100

Pros

  • +Rock solid performance
  • +Long-lasting (6 years)
  • +Poe powered

Cons

  • โˆ’Older wifi 5 standard
โ€œI have a TP-Link WiFi 5 access point on the ceiling... Has been rock solid for the past 6 years. My router has WiFi turned off, and the AP is connected via POE Ethernet.โ€