Product comparison · 2 network extenders

NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs TP-Link RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s

19specifications compared
9differ
10identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 1 more antennas quantity than the TP-Link RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (3 vs 2). The NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 300 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the TP-Link RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (600 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The TP-Link RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 960 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (1200 Mbit/s vs 240 Mbit/s). Antenna type: Internal on the NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, External on the TP-Link RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s. Security algorithms: 128-bit AES, WPA-PSK on the NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2-PSK on the TP-Link RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s.

Antennas quantity
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:3
- RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:2
Antenna type
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Internal
- RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:External
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:600 Mbit/s
- RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:240 Mbit/s
- RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:1200 Mbit/s
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:0 - 90%
- RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:10 - 90%
Width
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:68.4 mm
- RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:74 mm
Depth
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:52.3 mm
- RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:46 mm
Height
- EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:149 mm
- RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:124.8 mm

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Comparison of EAX17, RE1500X(DE)
35 specifications	A NETGEAR EAX17 Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model EAX17 View product	B TP-Link RE1500X(DE) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model RE1500X(DE) View product
Performanceidentical
Type	Network repeater	Network repeater
Data transfer rateKnown for one	3000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna2 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers	3	2
Antenna typeDiffers	Internal	External
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	3000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	600 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs	240 Mbit/s	1200 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES, WPA-PSK	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2-PSK
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
Mounting typeKnown for one	Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, RoHS
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	68.4 mm	74 mm
DepthDiffers	52.3 mm	46 mm
HeightDiffers	149 mm	124.8 mm
WeightKnown for one	222 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 W

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