Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR M4100-26-POE Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black vs TP-Link 8-Port Gigabit Desktop PoE Switch with 4-Port

11specifications compared
9differ
2identical
55known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- M4100-26-POE Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:26
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop PoE Switch with 4-Port:8
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity
- M4100-26-POE Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:2
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop PoE Switch with 4-Port:8
MAC address table
- M4100-26-POE Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:16000 entries
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop PoE Switch with 4-Port:4000 entries
Switching capacity
- M4100-26-POE Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:100 Gbit/s
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop PoE Switch with 4-Port:16 Gbit/s
Rack mounting
- M4100-26-POE Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Yes
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop PoE Switch with 4-Port:No
Product colour
- M4100-26-POE Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Black
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop PoE Switch with 4-Port:Grey
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantity
- M4100-26-POE Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:24
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop PoE Switch with 4-Port:4

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Comparison of M4100-26-POE, TL-SG1008P
66 specifications	A NETGEAR M4100-26-POE Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black Model M4100-26-POE View product	B TP-Link 8-Port Gigabit Desktop PoE Switch with 4-Port Model TL-SG1008P View product
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Switch layerKnown for one	L2+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	26	8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityDiffers	2	8
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC-in jack
Fast Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3af	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 10BASE-T	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cat3, Cat4, Cat5, Cat5e
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address auto-aging supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address auto-learning supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	16000 entries	4000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	100 Gbit/s	16 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.904 Mpps
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo framesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16000
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100/1000Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	1 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design2 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	Yes	No
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Maximum cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 m
FanlessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC/PoE
Power supply includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
DC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	53.5 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.31 A
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	380 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityDiffers	24	4
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	225.75 BTU/h
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	171 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	98 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	27 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	223 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	280 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	68 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.25 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS

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