Archer AX5400

Name: TP-Link Archer AX5400
Brand: TP-Link
Rating: 84 (3 reviews)

Released Feb 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Nov 5, 2026

This Wi-Fi 6 router provides reliable multi-gig connectivity, integrated security features, and mesh compatibility in an easy-to-use design. The TP-Link Archer AX5400 scores 84/100 based on 3 expert reviews in the wifi routers category. Coverage includes reviews from PCMag, Dongknows, and Highspeedinternet.

Critic Score

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based on 3 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 3 reviews

Critics are split: published scores run from 76 (Highspeedinternet) to 95 (PCMag) — a 19-point spread.

Average of 3 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score

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Pros

Multi-gig connectivity(3)
Includes security features(2)
Mesh-ready(2)

Cons

Limited features(4)

3 Publication Reviews

Major publication08/2023

Major publicationAug 16, 2023

AI summary of this review

The TP-Link Archer AX5400 Pro is a highly capable and affordable Wi-Fi 6 router that offers excellent signal strength and easy setup, though it is slightly outperformed by the Synology WRX560.

Publisher score: 4.0

Independent publication02/2023

Independent publicationFeb 21, 2023

AI summary of this review

The TP-Link Archer AX5400 Pro is essentially a refreshed AX73 that adds a valuable 2.5Gbps port to support high-speed internet connections.

Score estimated from the review text

Independent publication02/2025

Independent publicationFeb 14, 2025

AI summary of this review

The TP-Link Archer AX5400 Pro is a feature-rich router with strong multi-gig support, though it is held back by a frustrating setup process and a fragmented management interface.

Publisher score: 3.8 out of 5