Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA4025P KIT V3 vs TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT

21specifications compared
12differ
9identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- TL-PA4025P KIT V3:600 Mbit/s
- TL-WPA1000 KIT:1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- TL-PA4025P KIT V3:Fast Ethernet
- TL-WPA1000 KIT:Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- TL-PA4025P KIT V3:10,100 Mbit/s
- TL-WPA1000 KIT:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- TL-PA4025P KIT V3:2
- TL-WPA1000 KIT:1
Wi-Fi
- TL-PA4025P KIT V3:No
- TL-WPA1000 KIT:Yes
PowerLine standard
- TL-PA4025P KIT V3:HomePlug AV
- TL-WPA1000 KIT:HomePlug AV2
LED indicators
- TL-PA4025P KIT V3:LAN, Power
- TL-WPA1000 KIT:Yes
Mac operating systems supported
- TL-PA4025P KIT V3:Yes
- TL-WPA1000 KIT:MacOS

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Comparison of TL-PA4025P KIT V3, TL-WPA1000 KIT
40 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA4025P KIT V3 View product	B TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT View product
Performance8 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	600 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) portsDiffers	2	1
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, 802.11ad, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type C
PowerLine standardDiffers	HomePlug AV	HomePlug AV2
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES	128-bit AES, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Design1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	MacOS
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
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RoHS
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	580 g
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	3 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	95 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	58 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	42 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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