Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT vs NETGEAR XWNB5221-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 5identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT has 700 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the NETGEAR XWNB5221-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White (1200 Mbit/s vs 500 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR XWNB5221-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White has 9,100 Mbit/s more Ethernet LAN data rates than the FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT (10,100 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). Ethernet LAN interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT, Fast Ethernet on the NETGEAR XWNB5221-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) on the FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) on the NETGEAR XWNB5221-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White. Wi-Fi standards: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) on the FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) on the NETGEAR XWNB5221-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT:1200 Mbit/s
    • XWNB5221-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White:500 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT:Gigabit Ethernet
    • XWNB5221-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White:Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT:1000 Mbit/s
    • XWNB5221-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • XWNB5221-100PAS PowerLine network adapter 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

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Comparison of FRITZ!Powerline 1260 INT, XWNB5221-100PAS
33 specifications
Performance6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1200 Mbit/s500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3
Power plugKnown for oneType FUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in power socketKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Web-based setup wizardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PowerLine standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHomePlug AV
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one230 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourWhiteWhite
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 8, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one67 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one32 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one132 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one200 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one125 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one85 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one185 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one400 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85171800Unknown — not stated by the source

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