Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20 vs TP-Link TL-WPA1300P KIT

21specifications compared
8differ
13identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-WPA1300P 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). The TP-Link TL-WPA1300P KIT has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20 (3 vs 1). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA1300P KIT has Wi-Fi. Ethernet LAN interface type: Fast Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20, Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-WPA1300P 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-WPA1300P KIT.

Maximum data transfer rate
- TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:600 Mbit/s
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:1300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:Fast Ethernet
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:10,100 Mbit/s
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:1
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:3
Wi-Fi
- TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:No
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:Yes
PowerLine standard
- TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:HomePlug AV
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:HomePlug AV2
Certification
- TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:CE, FCC
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:CE, RoHS

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Comparison of TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20, TL-WPA1300P KIT
39 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20 View product	B TP-Link TL-WPA1300P KIT View product
Performance7 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
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	3
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450,867 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
MIMOKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIMO typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi User MIMO
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC	CE, RoHS
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	871 g
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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