Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA4025PT KIT vs TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 18identical
  • 15known 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-PA4025PT KIT (600 Mbit/s vs 500 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA4025PT KIT has 41 mm more width than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20 (95 mm vs 54 mm). The TP-Link TL-PA4025PT 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-PA4025PT KIT has built-in power socket.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:500 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:600 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:No
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:Yes
  • Built-in power socket
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:Yes
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:No
  • LED indicators
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:LAN, PLC, Power
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:Yes
  • Certification
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:CE, FCC
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:CE
  • Width
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:95 mm
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:54 mm
  • Depth
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:58 mm
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:40 mm
  • Height
    • TL-PA4025PT KIT:42 mm
    • TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20:94 mm

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Comparison of TL-PA4025PT KIT, TL-WPA4220 KIT V1.20
45 specifications
Performance5 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
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Power plugKnown for oneType CUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in power socketDiffersYesNo
PowerLine standardHomePlug AVHomePlug AV
ModulationOFDMOFDM
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit AESWEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX
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
Encryption buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one7.8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.38 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
CurrentKnown for one16 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PLC, PowerYes
Product colourWhiteWhite
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCCE
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows VisYes
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 dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers3 pc(s)2 pc(s)
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)

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