Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT vs TP-Link TL-WPA4220KIT V3

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 6identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT has 700 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220KIT V3 (1000 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). Only the TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT has built-in power socket. Ethernet LAN interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT, Fast Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-WPA4220KIT V3. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT, 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-WPA4220KIT V3. LED indicators: Yes on the TP-Link TL-WPA1000 KIT, LAN, PLC, Power, WAN on the TP-Link TL-WPA4220KIT V3.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • TL-WPA1000 KIT:1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA4220KIT V3:300 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • TL-WPA1000 KIT:Gigabit Ethernet
    • TL-WPA4220KIT V3:Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • TL-WPA1000 KIT:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • TL-WPA4220KIT V3:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Built-in power socket
    • TL-WPA1000 KIT:Yes
    • TL-WPA4220KIT V3:No
  • LED indicators
    • TL-WPA1000 KIT:Yes
    • TL-WPA4220KIT V3:LAN, PLC, Power, WAN
  • Product colour
    • TL-WPA1000 KIT:White
    • TL-WPA4220KIT V3:Grey, White

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Comparison of TL-WPA1000 KIT, TL-WPA4220KIT V3
41 specifications
Performance6 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11ad, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 1901, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, 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 standardKnown for oneHomePlug AV2Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for oneOFDMUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit AES, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Maximum operating distance300 m300 m
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Design2 differ
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersYesLAN, PLC, Power, WAN
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey, White
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, RoHS
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XPUnknown — 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 oneMacOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one230 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one190 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one580 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
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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