Product comparison · 2 network extenders

TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 vs TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s

20specifications compared
12differ
8identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s (3 vs 1). The TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 has 65 mm more width than the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s (189 mm vs 124 mm). The TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s has 10 mm more depth than the TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 (69 mm vs 59 mm). Ethernet LAN data rates: 1000,2500 Mbit/s on the TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6, 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s. Package weight: 1.3 kg on the TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6, 230 g on the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s.

Ethernet LAN data rates
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:1000,2500 Mbit/s
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:3
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:1
Width
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:189 mm
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:124 mm
Depth
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:59 mm
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:69 mm
Height
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:200 mm
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:52 mm
Package width
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:304 mm
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:156.5 mm
Package depth
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:248 mm
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:101.5 mm
Package height
- AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6:116 mm
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:89 mm

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Comparison of AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6, RE230
41 specifications	A TP-Link AX6000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 View product	B TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s Model RE230 View product
Performance1 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	433 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	1000,2500 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
Transmitting power (CE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 dBm
Network3 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Wi-Fi	Yes	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 band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	433 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	1
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.5 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	9.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-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 & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	189 mm	124 mm
DepthDiffers	59 mm	69 mm
HeightDiffers	200 mm	52 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	304 mm	156.5 mm
Package depthDiffers	248 mm	101.5 mm
Package heightDiffers	116 mm	89 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.3 kg	230 g
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990

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