Product comparison · 2 network extenders

TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s vs TP-Link RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s

16specifications compared
10differ
6identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s has 2 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s (11.2 W vs 9.2 W). The TP-Link RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s has 111 mm more width than the TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (189 mm vs 78 mm). The TP-Link RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s has 23 mm more depth than the TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s (59 mm vs 36 mm). Type: Network receiver on the TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, Network transmitter on the TP-Link RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s on the TP-Link RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s.

Type
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Network receiver
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:Network transmitter
Ethernet LAN data rates
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPS
LED indicators
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:Power, Status
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:Yes
AC input frequency
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:50/60 Hz
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:50 / 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:11.2 W
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:9.2 W
Width
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:78 mm
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:189 mm
Depth
- RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s:36 mm
- RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s:59 mm

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Comparison of RE780X, RE900XD
40 specifications	A TP-Link RE780X network extender Network receiver White 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Model RE780X View product	B TP-Link RE900XD network extender Network transmitter White 10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s Model RE900XD View product
Performance2 differ
TypeDiffers	Network receiver	Network transmitter
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Browser supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internet Explorer 11, Firefox 12.0, Chrome 20.0, Safari 4.0
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Network2 differ
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 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	574 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	2402 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3	WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPS
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colour	White	White
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power, Status	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	50 / 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs	11.2 W	9.2 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 W
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	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (transmitter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90 °C
Storage temperature (transmitter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	78 mm	189 mm
DepthDiffers	36 mm	59 mm
HeightDiffers	149 mm	200 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS

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