Product comparison · 2 network extenders

TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s vs TP-Link AC1200 Mesh Wi-Fi Extender

19specifications compared
6differ
13identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link AC1200 Mesh Wi-Fi Extender has 434 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s (867 Mbit/s vs 433 Mbit/s). The TP-Link AC1200 Mesh Wi-Fi Extender has 434 Mbit/s more Wi-Fi data rate (max) than the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s (867 Mbit/s vs 433 Mbit/s). The TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s has 54.5 mm more width than the TP-Link AC1200 Mesh Wi-Fi Extender (124 mm vs 69.5 mm).

Data transfer rate
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:433 Mbit/s
- AC1200 Mesh Wi-Fi Extender:867 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi data rate (max)
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:433 Mbit/s
- AC1200 Mesh Wi-Fi Extender:867 Mbit/s
Width
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:124 mm
- AC1200 Mesh Wi-Fi Extender:69.5 mm
Depth
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:69 mm
- AC1200 Mesh Wi-Fi Extender:35 mm
Height
- RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:52 mm
- AC1200 Mesh Wi-Fi Extender:124.1 mm

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Comparison of RE230, RE330
43 specifications	A TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s Model RE230 View product	B TP-Link AC1200 Mesh Wi-Fi Extender Model RE330 View product
Performance1 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	433 Mbit/s	867 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
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
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Network repeater
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantity	2	2
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Transmitting power (CE)Known for one	17 dBm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	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 band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Differs	433 Mbit/s	867 Mbit/s
Security algorithms	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	9.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	124 mm	69.5 mm
DepthDiffers	69 mm	35 mm
HeightDiffers	52 mm	124.1 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	156.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	101.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	89 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	230 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990	85176990

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