Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT vs TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 19identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 has 100 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT (600 Mbit/s vs 500 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT has 41 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 (95 mm vs 54 mm). The TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT has 18 mm more depth than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 (58 mm vs 40 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 has Wi-Fi. Only the TP-Link TL-PA4015PT KIT has built-in power socket.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-PA4015PT KIT:500 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:600 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • TL-PA4015PT KIT:No
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:Yes
  • Built-in power socket
    • TL-PA4015PT KIT:Yes
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:No
  • Certification
    • TL-PA4015PT KIT:CE, FCC
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:CE
  • Width
    • TL-PA4015PT KIT:95 mm
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:54 mm
  • Depth
    • TL-PA4015PT KIT:58 mm
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:40 mm
  • Height
    • TL-PA4015PT KIT:42 mm
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:94 mm
  • Quantity per pack
    • TL-PA4015PT KIT:3 pc(s)
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:2 pc(s)

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Comparison of TL-PA4015PT KIT, TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20
37 specifications
Performance4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers500 Mbit/s600 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeFast EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socketDiffersYesNo
PowerLine standardHomePlug AVHomePlug AV
ModulationOFDMOFDM
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
Encryption buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsYesYes
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCCE
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers95 mm54 mm
DepthDiffers58 mm40 mm
HeightDiffers42 mm94 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers3 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one2.2 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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