Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20 vs TP-Link TL-WPA4220KIT V3

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 8identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20 has 300 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220KIT V3 (600 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA4220KIT V3 has Wi-Fi. Only the TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20 has built-in power socket. LED indicators: Yes on the TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20, LAN, PLC, Power, WAN on the TP-Link TL-WPA4220KIT V3. Product colour: White on the TP-Link TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20, Grey, White on the TP-Link TL-WPA4220KIT V3.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:600 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA4220KIT V3:300 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:No
    • TL-WPA4220KIT V3:Yes
  • Built-in power socket
    • TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:Yes
    • TL-WPA4220KIT V3:No
  • LED indicators
    • TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:Yes
    • TL-WPA4220KIT V3:LAN, PLC, Power, WAN
  • Product colour
    • TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:White
    • TL-WPA4220KIT V3:Grey, White
  • Certification
    • TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20:CE, FCC
    • TL-WPA4220KIT V3:CE, FCC, RoHS

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Comparison of TL-PA4016P KIT V1.20, TL-WPA4220KIT V3
32 specifications
Performance4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers600 Mbit/s300 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 one10BASE-T, 100BASE-TXUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Built-in power socketDiffersYesNo
PowerLine standardKnown for oneHomePlug AVUnknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for oneOFDMUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit AES64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Design3 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersYesLAN, PLC, Power, WAN
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey, White
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCCE, FCC, RoHS
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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%
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.216 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.61 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Hz

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