Product comparison · 2 network extenders

NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite vs TP-Link RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s

8specifications compared
5differ
3identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Type: Network transmitter & receiver on the NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite, Network repeater on the TP-Link RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite, 2500 Mbit/s on the TP-Link RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s. Security algorithms: 128-bit AES, WPA3 on the NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite, WPA, WPA-PSK2, WPA2, WPA3 on the TP-Link RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s. Product colour: Black on the NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite, White on the TP-Link RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s.

Ethernet LAN data rates
- Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s:2500 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite:128-bit AES, WPA3
- RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s:WPA, WPA-PSK2, WPA2, WPA3
Product colour
- Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite:Black
- RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s:White

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Comparison of MK72S, RE405BE
30 specifications	A NETGEAR Nighthawk Mesh WiFi 6 Add-On Satellite Model MK72S View product	B TP-Link RE405BE network extender Network repeater White 2500 Mbit/s Model RE405BE View product
Performance2 differ
TypeDiffers	Network transmitter & receiver	Network repeater
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	2500 Mbit/s
WPS push button	Yes	Yes
Guest accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantity	4	4
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
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 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5764 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES, WPA3	WPA, WPA-PSK2, WPA2, 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
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, RoHS
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80.6 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	39 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	161 mm
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	1.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	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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