Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

FRITZ! 1240 AX vs NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet

17specifications compared
9differ
8identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet has 800 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the FRITZ! 1240 AX (2000 Mbit/s vs 1200 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet has 62.5 mm more width than the FRITZ! 1240 AX (133.5 mm vs 71 mm). The NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet has 39.5 mm more depth than the FRITZ! 1240 AX (72 mm vs 32.5 mm). Only the NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet has built-in power socket. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the FRITZ! 1240 AX, 1000 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet.

Maximum data transfer rate
- 1240 AX:1200 Mbit/s
- Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:2000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- 1240 AX:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:1000 Mbit/s
Networking standards
- 1240 AX:IEEE 802.11ac
- Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3
Built-in power socket
- 1240 AX:No
- Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:Yes
MIMO type
- 1240 AX:Single User MIMO
- Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:Multi User MIMO
Width
- 1240 AX:71 mm
- Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:133.5 mm
Depth
- 1240 AX:32.5 mm
- Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:72 mm
Height
- 1240 AX:147.5 mm
- Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet:37.8 mm

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Comparison of 1240 AX, Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet
35 specifications	A FRITZ! 1240 AX View product	B NETGEAR Powerline 2000 + Extra Outlet View product
Performance5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1200 Mbit/s	2000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11ac	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3
Power plugKnown for one	Type F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in power socketDiffers	No	Yes
PowerLine standard	HomePlug AV2	HomePlug AV2
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit AES, WPA2, WPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMO	Yes	Yes
MIMO typeDiffers	Single User MIMO	Multi User MIMO
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 m
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	230 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Product colour	White	White
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	71 mm	133.5 mm
DepthDiffers	32.5 mm	72 mm
HeightDiffers	147.5 mm	37.8 mm
WeightDiffers	210 g	226 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	136 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	187 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	84 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	340 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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