Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

FRITZ! 1240 AX vs FRITZ!Powerline 1220

23specifications compared
12differ
11identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! 1240 AX has 12 mm more width than the FRITZ!Powerline 1220 (71 mm vs 59 mm). The FRITZ!Powerline 1220 has 8.5 mm more depth than the FRITZ! 1240 AX (41 mm vs 32.5 mm). The FRITZ! 1240 AX has 15.5 mm more height than the FRITZ!Powerline 1220 (147.5 mm vs 132 mm). Only the FRITZ! 1240 AX has Wi-Fi. Only the FRITZ!Powerline 1220 has built-in power socket.

Wi-Fi
- 1240 AX:Yes
- FRITZ!Powerline 1220:No
Built-in power socket
- 1240 AX:No
- FRITZ!Powerline 1220:Yes
LED indicators
- 1240 AX:Yes
- FRITZ!Powerline 1220:LAN, Power
Width
- 1240 AX:71 mm
- FRITZ!Powerline 1220:59 mm
Depth
- 1240 AX:32.5 mm
- FRITZ!Powerline 1220:41 mm
Height
- 1240 AX:147.5 mm
- FRITZ!Powerline 1220:132 mm
Weight
- 1240 AX:210 g
- FRITZ!Powerline 1220:220 g
Package width
- 1240 AX:136 mm
- FRITZ!Powerline 1220:125 mm

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Comparison of 1240 AX, FRITZ!Powerline 1220
37 specifications	A FRITZ! 1240 AX View product	B FRITZ! FRITZ!Powerline 1220 View product
Performance2 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	1200 Mbit/s	1200 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	600 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11ac	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power plug	Type F	Type F
Built-in power socketDiffers	No	Yes
PowerLine standardKnown for one	HomePlug AV2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit AES, WPA2, WPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for one	Single User MIMO	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T
Poweridentical
AC input voltage	230 V	230 V
AC input frequency	50 Hz	50 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	LAN, Power
Product colour	White	White
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	71 mm	59 mm
DepthDiffers	32.5 mm	41 mm
HeightDiffers	147.5 mm	132 mm
WeightDiffers	210 g	220 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	136 mm	125 mm
Package depthDiffers	187 mm	85 mm
Package heightDiffers	84 mm	185 mm
Package weightDiffers	340 g	400 g
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	LAN (RJ-45)	DSL
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 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 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows

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