Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link PG1200 KIT vs Zyxel PLA5405 v2

17specifications compared
6differ
11identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel PLA5405 v2 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 Zyxel PLA5405 v2 (2 vs 1). The Zyxel PLA5405 v2 has 32 mm more width than the TP-Link PG1200 KIT (90 mm vs 58 mm). LED indicators: LAN, Power on the TP-Link PG1200 KIT, Yes on the Zyxel PLA5405 v2.

Maximum data transfer rate
- PG1200 KIT:607 Mbit/s
- PLA5405 v2:1200 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- PG1200 KIT:2
- PLA5405 v2:1
LED indicators
- PG1200 KIT:LAN, Power
- PLA5405 v2:Yes
Width
- PG1200 KIT:58 mm
- PLA5405 v2:90 mm
Depth
- PG1200 KIT:31.5 mm
- PLA5405 v2:60 mm
Height
- PG1200 KIT:88 mm
- PLA5405 v2:27 mm

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Comparison of PG1200 KIT, PLA5405 v2
36 specifications	A TP-Link PG1200 KIT View product	B Zyxel PLA5405 v2 View product
Performance2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	607 Mbit/s	1200 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
Built-in power socketKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, BSMI CE-LVD, IEC
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	58 mm	90 mm
DepthDiffers	31.5 mm	60 mm
HeightDiffers	88 mm	27 mm
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
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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