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TP-Link 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender vs TP-Link 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 29identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender has 0.3 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender (3.3 W vs 3 W). The TP-Link 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender has 58 mm more width than the TP-Link 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender (110 mm vs 52 mm). The TP-Link 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender has 32 mm more depth than the TP-Link 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender (66 mm vs 34 mm). Antenna type: Internal on the TP-Link 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender, External on the TP-Link 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender.

  • Antenna type
    • 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender:Internal
    • 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender:External
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender:3.3 W
    • 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender:3 W
  • Width
    • 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender:110 mm
    • 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender:52 mm
  • Depth
    • 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender:66 mm
    • 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender:34 mm
  • Height
    • 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender:75 mm
    • 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender:65 mm

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Comparison of TL-WA850RE, TL-WA855RE
44 specifications
Performance1 differ
TypeNetwork repeaterNetwork repeater
Data transfer rate300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x6Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Ba
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantity22
Antenna typeDiffersInternalExternal
Transmit power rangeKnown for one0 - 20 dBmWUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi bandSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Designidentical
Product colourWhiteWhite
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonYesYes
CertificationCE, FCCCE, FCC
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
Power1 differ
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs3.3 W3 W
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
WidthDiffers110 mm52 mm
DepthDiffers66 mm34 mm
HeightDiffers75 mm65 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideYesYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package width156.5 mm156.5 mm
Package depth101.5 mm101.5 mm
Package height89 mm89 mm
Package weight200 g200 g
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8517699085176990

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