Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT vs TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU)

27specifications compared
15differ
12identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) has 500 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT (1000 Mbit/s vs 500 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) has 1.8 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT (4 W vs 2.2 W). The TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT has 37 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) (95 mm vs 58 mm). Ethernet LAN interface type: Fast Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT, Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU).

Maximum data transfer rate
- TL-PA4015PT KIT:500 Mbit/s
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- TL-PA4015PT KIT:Fast Ethernet
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- TL-PA4015PT KIT:10,100 Mbit/s
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):10,100,1000 Mbit/s
PowerLine standard
- TL-PA4015PT KIT:HomePlug AV
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):HomePlug AV2
Modulation
- TL-PA4015PT KIT:OFDM
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):COFDM
Power consumption (typical)
- TL-PA4015PT KIT:2.2 W
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):4 W
LED indicators
- TL-PA4015PT KIT:Yes
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):LAN, Power
Certification
- TL-PA4015PT KIT:CE, FCC
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):CE, RoHS

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Comparison of TL-PA4015PT KIT, TL-PA7027P KIT(EU)
42 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT View product	B TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU)View product
Performance6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	500 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type E / F
PowerLine standardDiffers	HomePlug AV	HomePlug AV2
ModulationDiffers	OFDM	COFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES
Encryption buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	2.2 W	4 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.84 W
Design2 differ
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	LAN, Power
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC	CE, RoHS
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	95 mm	58 mm
DepthDiffers	58 mm	42 mm
HeightDiffers	42 mm	95 mm
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	RoHS	CE, RoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	190 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	580 g
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	3 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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