Product comparison · 2 network extenders

TP-Link ME1500X network extender White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s

9specifications compared
4differ
5identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link ME1500X network extender White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 6.7 mm more width than the TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (84.7 mm vs 78 mm). The TP-Link ME1500X network extender White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 3 mm more depth than the TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (39 mm vs 36 mm). The TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 37 mm more height than the TP-Link ME1500X network extender White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (149 mm vs 112 mm). LED indicators: Yes on the TP-Link ME1500X network extender White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, Power, Status on the TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s.

LED indicators
- ME1500X network extender White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Yes
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Power, Status
Width
- ME1500X network extender White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:84.7 mm
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:78 mm
Depth
- ME1500X network extender White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:39 mm
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:36 mm
Height
- ME1500X network extender White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:112 mm
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:149 mm

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Comparison of ME1500X, RE780X
29 specifications	A TP-Link ME1500X network extender White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model ME1500X View product	B TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model RE780X View product
Performanceidentical
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Network receiver
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Mac 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
Networkidentical
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
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	574 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2402 Mbit/s
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Design1 differ
Product colour	White	White
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Power, Status
Reset button	Yes	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RoHS
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.2 W
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 & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	84.7 mm	78 mm
DepthDiffers	39 mm	36 mm
HeightDiffers	112 mm	149 mm

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