Product comparison · 2 network extenders

TP-Link RE230(EU) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100 Mbit/s vs TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s

16specifications compared
9differ
7identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 1.7 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link RE230(EU) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100 Mbit/s (11.2 W vs 9.5 W). The TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 8.5 mm more width than the TP-Link RE230(EU) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100 Mbit/s (78 mm vs 69.5 mm). The TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 1 mm more depth than the TP-Link RE230(EU) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100 Mbit/s (36 mm vs 35 mm). Type: Network repeater on the TP-Link RE230(EU) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100 Mbit/s, Network receiver on the TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link RE230(EU) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100 Mbit/s, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s.

Type
- RE230(EU) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100 Mbit/s:Network repeater
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Network receiver
Ethernet LAN data rates
- RE230(EU) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100 Mbit/s:10,100 Mbit/s
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
LED indicators
- RE230(EU) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100 Mbit/s:Yes
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Power, Status
Power consumption (typical)
- RE230(EU) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100 Mbit/s:9.5 W
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:11.2 W
Width
- RE230(EU) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100 Mbit/s:69.5 mm
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:78 mm
Depth
- RE230(EU) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100 Mbit/s:35 mm
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:36 mm
Height
- RE230(EU) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100 Mbit/s:124.1 mm
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:149 mm

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Comparison of RE230(EU), RE780X
35 specifications	A TP-Link RE230(EU) network extender Network repeater White 10, 100 Mbit/s Model RE230(EU) View product	B TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model RE780X View product
Performance2 differ
TypeDiffers	Network repeater	Network receiver
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one	733 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
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 standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
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 algorithmsDiffers	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	433 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Power, Status
Power1 differ
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)Differs	9.5 W	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	69.5 mm	78 mm
DepthDiffers	35 mm	36 mm
HeightDiffers	124.1 mm	149 mm

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