Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

FRITZ! 1240 AX vs FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 11identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! 1240 AX has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT (2 vs 1). The FRITZ! 1240 AX has 4 mm more width than the FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT (71 mm vs 67 mm). The FRITZ! 1240 AX has 0.5 mm more depth than the FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT (32.5 mm vs 32 mm). Only the FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT has built-in power socket. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the FRITZ! 1240 AX, 1000 Mbit/s on the FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT.

  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 1240 AX:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT:1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1240 AX:2
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT:1
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • 1240 AX:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • Built-in power socket
    • 1240 AX:No
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT:Yes
  • LED indicators
    • 1240 AX:Yes
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT:Power, WLAN
  • Width
    • 1240 AX:71 mm
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT:67 mm
  • Depth
    • 1240 AX:32.5 mm
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT:32 mm
  • Height
    • 1240 AX:147.5 mm
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT:132 mm

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Comparison of 1240 AX, FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT
39 specifications
Performance5 differ
Maximum data transfer rate1200 Mbit/s1200 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one600 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11acIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Power plugType FType F
Built-in power socketDiffersNoYes
PowerLine standardKnown for oneHomePlug AV2Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit AES, WPA2, WPSUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for oneSingle User MIMOUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Web-based setup wizardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltage230 V230 V
AC input frequency50 Hz50 Hz
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersYesPower, WLAN
Product colourWhiteWhite
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers71 mm67 mm
DepthDiffers32.5 mm32 mm
HeightDiffers147.5 mm132 mm
WeightDiffers210 g200 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers136 mm125 mm
Package depthDiffers187 mm85 mm
Package heightDiffers84 mm185 mm
Package weightDiffers340 g400 g
Package typeBoxBox
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 8, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows XP
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85171800

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