Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) vs TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT

27specifications compared
8differ
19identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) has 300 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT (1300 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU) has 120 g more package weight than the TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT (700 g vs 580 g). Power plug: Type E / F on the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU), Type C on the TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT. Security algorithms: 128-bit AES on the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU), 128-bit AES, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK on the TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT. LED indicators: LAN, PLC, Power on the TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU), Yes on the TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT.

Maximum data transfer rate
- TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):1300 Mbit/s
- TL-WPA1000 KIT:1000 Mbit/s
Power plug
- TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):Type E / F
- TL-WPA1000 KIT:Type C
LED indicators
- TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):LAN, PLC, Power
- TL-WPA1000 KIT:Yes
Compliance certificates
- TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):RoHS
- TL-WPA1000 KIT:CE, RoHS
Package weight
- TL-PA8010P KIT(EU):700 g
- TL-WPA1000 KIT:580 g

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Comparison of TL-PA8010P KIT(EU), TL-WPA1000 KIT
46 specifications	A TP-Link TL-PA8010P KIT(EU)View product	B TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT View product
Performance4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1300 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, 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 plugDiffers	Type E / F	Type C
Built-in power socket	Yes	Yes
PowerLine standard	HomePlug AV2	HomePlug AV2
Modulation	OFDM	OFDM
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES	128-bit AES, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Maximum operating distance	300 m	300 m
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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)
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, PLC, Power	Yes
Product colour	White	White
CertificationKnown for one	CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows XP	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MacOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	42 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	72 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	131 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	RoHS	CE, RoHS
Packaging data1 differ
Package width	230 mm	230 mm
Package depth	190 mm	190 mm
Package height	100 mm	100 mm
Package weightDiffers	700 g	580 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack	2 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85171800	Unknown — not stated by the source

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