Product comparison · 2 network extenders

NETGEAR EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs TP-Link RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s

29specifications compared
14differ
15identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 600 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the TP-Link RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s (1800 Mbit/s vs 1200 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 120 - 240 V more AC input voltage than the TP-Link RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s (220 - 240 V vs 100 - 240 V). The TP-Link RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s has 10 - 90% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the NETGEAR EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (10 - 90% vs 0 - 90%). Type: Network repeater on the NETGEAR EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, Network transmitter & receiver on the TP-Link RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, 1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s.

Data transfer rate
- EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:1800 Mbit/s
- RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s:1200 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s:1000 Mbit/s
AC input voltage
- EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:220 - 240 V
- RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s:100 - 240 V
AC input frequency
- EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:60 Hz
- RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s:50/60 Hz
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:0 - 90%
- RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s:10 - 90%
Width
- EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:149 mm
- RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s:78 mm
Depth
- EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:68.4 mm
- RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s:36 mm
Height
- EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:52.3 mm
- RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s:149 mm

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Comparison of EAX15, RE500X
46 specifications	A NETGEAR EAX15 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model EAX15 View product	B TP-Link RE500X network extender Network transmitter & receiver White 1000 Mbit/s Model RE500X View product
Performance3 differ
TypeDiffers	Network repeater	Network transmitter & receiver
Data transfer rateDiffers	1800 Mbit/s	1200 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Browser supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internet Explorer 11, Firefox 12.0, Chrome 20.0, Safari 4.0
Antennaidentical
Transmitting power (CE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz ≤20dBm, 5 GHz ≤30dBm
Network1 differ
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES, WPA-PSK	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Mounting typeKnown for one	Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	149 mm	78 mm
DepthDiffers	68.4 mm	36 mm
HeightDiffers	52.3 mm	149 mm
WeightKnown for one	222 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	150 mm	202 mm
Package depthDiffers	180 mm	125 mm
Package heightDiffers	210 mm	97 mm
Package weightDiffers	300 g	350 g
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990

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