Product comparison · 2 network extenders

NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite vs TP-Link RE225BE network extender Network repeater White

9specifications compared
7differ
2identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite has 2 more antennas quantity than the TP-Link RE225BE network extender Network repeater White (4 vs 2). The NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite has 1.2 A more input current than the TP-Link RE225BE network extender Network repeater White (1.5 A vs 0.3 A). Type: Network transmitter & receiver on the NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite, Network repeater on the TP-Link RE225BE network extender Network repeater White. Security algorithms: 128-bit AES, WPA3 on the NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA3 on the TP-Link RE225BE network extender Network repeater White. Product colour: Black on the NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite, White on the TP-Link RE225BE network extender Network repeater White.

Antennas quantity
- Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite:4
- RE225BE network extender Network repeater White:2
Security algorithms
- Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite:128-bit AES, WPA3
- RE225BE network extender Network repeater White:WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA3
Product colour
- Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite:Black
- RE225BE network extender Network repeater White:White
AC input voltage
- Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite:12 V
- RE225BE network extender Network repeater White:100 - 240 V
Input current
- Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite:1.5 A
- RE225BE network extender Network repeater White:0.3 A

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Comparison of MK72S, RE225BE
33 specifications	A NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite Model MK72S View product	B TP-Link RE225BE network extender Network repeater White Model RE225BE View product
Performance1 differ
TypeDiffers	Network transmitter & receiver	Network repeater
Guest accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers	4	2
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Transmitting power (FCC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 dBm
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	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 7 (802.11be)
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES, WPA3	WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA3
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Wireless meshingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	12 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
Input currentDiffers	1.5 A	0.3 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 W
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	97 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	158 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Ports & interfacesidentical
RJ-45 ports quantity (transmitter)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-45 ports quantity (receiver)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	1 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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