Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey vs TP-Link 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch

33specifications compared
15differ
18identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

MAC address table
- GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:8000 entries
- 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:4000 entries
Supported data transfer rates
- GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:10/100/1000 Mb/s
- 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:10/100/1000Mbps
Maximum data transfer rate
- GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:1 Gbit/s
- 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:2 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames
- GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:9216
- 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:16000
Packet buffer memory
- GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:0.1875 MB
- 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:1.5 MB
Product colour
- GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:Grey
- 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:Black
LED indicators
- GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:LAN, Power
- 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:Yes
Input current
- GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:0.5 A
- 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:0.6 A

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Comparison of GS308, TL-SG108
65 specifications	A NETGEAR GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey Model GS308 View product	B TP-Link 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch Model TL-SG108 View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Unmanaged	Unmanaged
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity	8	8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Installed SFP modules quantity	0	0
Installed SFP+ modules quantity	0	0
Power connector	DC-in jack	DC-in jack
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G support	No	No
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Data transmission5 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	4000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	10/100/1000 Mb/s	10/100/1000Mbps
Switching capacity	16 Gbit/s	16 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.9 Mpps
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1 Gbit/s	2 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Jumbo framesDiffers	9216	16000
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	0.1875 MB	1.5 MB
Securityidentical
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Switching protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CSMA/CD
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power	Yes
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
StackableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Power supply includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input currentDiffers	0.5 A	0.6 A
Input voltageDiffers	12 V	9 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.31 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	3.84 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Other features1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 Gbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Packet transfer speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14880pps/148800pps/1488000pps
Power LED	Yes	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
LatencyKnown for one	82.819μs/10.167μs/3.193μs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	12 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	32 - 104 °F	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	158 mm	158 mm
DepthDiffers	102 mm	101 mm
HeightDiffers	26 mm	25 mm
WeightKnown for one	465 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
User guide	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	191 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	92 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	510 g
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE, CB	CE, FCC, RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990
Performanceidentical
Buffer sizeKnown for one	128 KB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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