Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

FRITZ! 1240 AX vs TP-Link TL-PA4025PT KIT

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 7identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! 1240 AX has 700 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA4025PT KIT (1200 Mbit/s vs 500 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! 1240 AX has 10 V more AC input voltage than the TP-Link TL-PA4025PT KIT (230 V vs 220 V). The TP-Link TL-PA4025PT KIT has 24 mm more width than the FRITZ! 1240 AX (95 mm vs 71 mm). Only the FRITZ! 1240 AX has Wi-Fi. Only the TP-Link TL-PA4025PT KIT has built-in power socket.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 1240 AX:1200 Mbit/s
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:500 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • 1240 AX:Gigabit Ethernet
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 1240 AX:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • 1240 AX:Yes
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:No
  • Networking standards
    • 1240 AX:IEEE 802.11ac
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
  • Power plug
    • 1240 AX:Type F
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:Type C
  • Built-in power socket
    • 1240 AX:No
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:Yes
  • PowerLine standard
    • 1240 AX:HomePlug AV2
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:HomePlug AV

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Comparison of 1240 AX, TL-PA4025PT KIT
50 specifications
Performance9 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1200 Mbit/s500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11acIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugDiffersType FType C
Built-in power socketDiffersNoYes
PowerLine standardDiffersHomePlug AV2HomePlug AV
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOFDM
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit AES, WPA2, WPS128-bit AES
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
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
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
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.8 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.38 W
AC input voltageDiffers230 V220 V
AC input frequency50 Hz50 Hz
CurrentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 A
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
LED indicatorsDiffersYesLAN, PLC, Power
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vis
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers71 mm95 mm
DepthDiffers32.5 mm58 mm
HeightDiffers147.5 mm42 mm
WeightKnown for one210 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeBoxBox
Package widthKnown for one136 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one187 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one84 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one340 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers1 pc(s)3 pc(s)
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)

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