Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20 vs TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT

23specifications compared
9differ
14identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT has 700 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20 (1300 Mbit/s vs 600 Mbit/s). Ethernet LAN interface type: Fast Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20, Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT. Copper ethernet cabling technology: 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX on the TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20, 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T on the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT. PowerLine standard: HomePlug AV on the TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20, HomePlug AV2 on the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT.

Maximum data transfer rate
- TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:600 Mbit/s
- TL-PA8010P KIT:1300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:Fast Ethernet
- TL-PA8010P KIT:Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:10,100 Mbit/s
- TL-PA8010P KIT:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
PowerLine standard
- TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:HomePlug AV
- TL-PA8010P KIT:HomePlug AV2
LED indicators
- TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:Yes
- TL-PA8010P KIT:LAN, PLC, Power
Certification
- TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:CE, FCC
- TL-PA8010P KIT:CE
Mac operating systems supported
- TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:Yes
- TL-PA8010P KIT:macOS

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Comparison of TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20, TL-PA8010P KIT
40 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20 View product	B TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT View product
Performance5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	600 Mbit/s	1300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
PowerLine standardDiffers	HomePlug AV	HomePlug AV2
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
MIMOKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.6 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Design2 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	LAN, PLC, Power
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC	CE
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	macOS
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130.7 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	71.7 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	42 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	190 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	730 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)

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