Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) vs TP-Link TL-WPA1300P KIT

28specifications compared
10differ
18identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-WPA1300P KIT has 300 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) (1300 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-WPA1300P KIT has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) (3 vs 2). The TP-Link TL-WPA1300P KIT has 40 mm more package width than the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU) (230 mm vs 190 mm). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA1300P KIT has Wi-Fi. Modulation: COFDM on the TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU), OFDM on the TP-Link TL-WPA1300P KIT.

Maximum data transfer rate
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):1000 Mbit/s
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:1300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):2
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:3
Wi-Fi
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):No
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:Yes
Modulation
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):COFDM
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:OFDM
LED indicators
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):LAN, Power
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:Yes
Package width
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):190 mm
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:230 mm
Package depth
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):136 mm
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:190 mm
Package weight
- TL-PA7027P KIT(EU):580 g
- TL-WPA1300P KIT:871 g

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Comparison of TL-PA7027P KIT(EU), TL-WPA1300P KIT
47 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA7027P KIT(EU)View product	B TP-Link TL-WPA1300P KIT View product
Performance5 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	1300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	3
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
ModulationDiffers	COFDM	OFDM
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK
Encryption buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
MIMOKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIMO typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi User MIMO
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.84 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power	Yes
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	58 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	42 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	95 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	190 mm	230 mm
Package depthDiffers	136 mm	190 mm
Package weightDiffers	580 g	871 g
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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