Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set vs TP-Link PG1200 KIT

19specifications compared
12differ
7identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set has 593 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link PG1200 KIT (1200 Mbit/s vs 607 Mbit/s). The TP-Link PG1200 KIT has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set (2 vs 1). The FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set has 9 mm more width than the TP-Link PG1200 KIT (67 mm vs 58 mm). Only the FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set has built-in power socket. Ethernet LAN data rates: 1000 Mbit/s on the FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link PG1200 KIT.

Maximum data transfer rate
- FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set:1200 Mbit/s
- PG1200 KIT:607 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set:1000 Mbit/s
- PG1200 KIT:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set:1
- PG1200 KIT:2
Built-in power socket
- FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set:Yes
- PG1200 KIT:No
LED indicators
- FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set:Power, WLAN
- PG1200 KIT:LAN, Power
Width
- FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set:67 mm
- PG1200 KIT:58 mm
Depth
- FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set:32 mm
- PG1200 KIT:31.5 mm
Height
- FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set:132 mm
- PG1200 KIT:88 mm

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Comparison of FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set, PG1200 KIT
41 specifications	A FRITZ! FRITZ!Powerline 1260 WLAN Set View product	B TP-Link PG1200 KIT View product
Performance4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1200 Mbit/s	607 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	866 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 1901	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power plugKnown for one	Type F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in power socketDiffers	Yes	No
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based setup wizardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PowerLine standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HomePlug AV2
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
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
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power, WLAN	LAN, Power
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	67 mm	58 mm
DepthDiffers	32 mm	31.5 mm
HeightDiffers	132 mm	88 mm
WeightKnown for one	200 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	125 mm	190 mm
Package depthDiffers	85 mm	136 mm
Package heightDiffers	185 mm	100 mm
Package weightDiffers	620 g	500 g
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85171800	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%

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