Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link PG1200 KIT vs TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT V1.20

18specifications compared
7differ
11identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link PG1200 KIT has 7 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT V1.20 (607 Mbit/s vs 600 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT V1.20 has 37 mm more width than the TP-Link PG1200 KIT (95 mm vs 58 mm). The TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT V1.20 has 26.5 mm more depth than the TP-Link PG1200 KIT (58 mm vs 31.5 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT V1.20 has built-in power socket. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link PG1200 KIT, 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT V1.20.

Maximum data transfer rate
- PG1200 KIT:607 Mbit/s
- TL-PA4020P KIT V1.20:600 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- PG1200 KIT:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- TL-PA4020P KIT V1.20:10,100 Mbit/s
Built-in power socket
- PG1200 KIT:No
- TL-PA4020P KIT V1.20:Yes
Width
- PG1200 KIT:58 mm
- TL-PA4020P KIT V1.20:95 mm
Depth
- PG1200 KIT:31.5 mm
- TL-PA4020P KIT V1.20:58 mm
Height
- PG1200 KIT:88 mm
- TL-PA4020P KIT V1.20:42 mm

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Comparison of PG1200 KIT, TL-PA4020P KIT V1.20
40 specifications	A TP-Link PG1200 KIT View product	B TP-Link TL-PA4020P KIT V1.20 View product
Performance3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	607 Mbit/s	600 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type G
Built-in power socketDiffers	No	Yes
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	OFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
PowerLine standardKnown for one	HomePlug AV2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.2 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.92 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 Hz
Designidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, RoHS
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimat
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	58 mm	95 mm
DepthDiffers	31.5 mm	58 mm
HeightDiffers	88 mm	42 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	190 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	136 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	500 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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