Product comparison · 2 network extenders

TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s vs TP-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 20identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender has 768 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s (1201 Mbit/s vs 433 Mbit/s). The TP-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender has 767 Mbit/s more Wi-Fi data rate (max) than the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s (1200 Mbit/s vs 433 Mbit/s). The TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s has 50 mm more width than the TP-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender (124 mm vs 74 mm). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender. Antenna type: Internal on the TP-Link RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s, External on the TP-Link AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender.

  • Data transfer rate
    • RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:433 Mbit/s
    • AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:1201 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:10,100 Mbit/s
    • AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Antenna type
    • RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:Internal
    • AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:External
  • Transmitting power (CE)
    • RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:17 dBm
    • AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:2.4 GHz ≤15dBm, 5 GHz ≤21dBm
  • Cabling technology
    • RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:10/100Base-T(X)
    • AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Wi-Fi data rate (max)
    • RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:433 Mbit/s
    • AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:1200 Mbit/s
  • Width
    • RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:124 mm
    • AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:74 mm
  • Depth
    • RE230 network extender White 10, 100 Mbit/s:69 mm
    • AX1800 Wi-Fi Range Extender:46 mm

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Comparison of RE230, RE605X
45 specifications
Performance3 differ
TypeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNetwork repeater
Data transfer rateDiffers433 Mbit/s1201 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
WPS push buttonYesYes
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternet Explorer 11, Firefox 12.0, Chrome 20.0, Safari 4.0
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna2 differ
Antennas quantity22
Antenna typeDiffersInternalExternal
Transmitting power (CE)Differs17 dBm2.4 GHz ≤15dBm, 5 GHz ≤21dBm
Network4 differ
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 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)
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Differs433 Mbit/s1200 Mbit/s
Security algorithms64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Designidentical
Product colourWhiteWhite
LED indicatorsYesYes
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Reset buttonYesYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one9.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers124 mm74 mm
DepthDiffers69 mm46 mm
HeightDiffers52 mm124.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideYesYes
Packaging data4 differ
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Package widthDiffers156.5 mm202 mm
Package depthDiffers101.5 mm125 mm
Package heightDiffers89 mm97 mm
Package weightDiffers230 g420 g
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CECE, RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8517699085176990
Other featuresidentical
Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85183095

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