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Product comparison · 2 powerline network adapters

TP-Link TL-WPA4220T KIT vs TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 17identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT has 1,450 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220T KIT (1750 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TL-WPA4220T KIT (3 vs 2). The TP-Link TL-WPA4220T KIT has 0.302 W more power consumption (typical) than the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT (12.302 W vs 12 W). Ethernet LAN interface type: Fast Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-WPA4220T KIT, Gigabit Ethernet on the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-WPA4220T KIT, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the TP-Link TL-WPA8730 KIT.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 300 Mbit/s
    • 1750 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Fast Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 2
    • 3
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rates supported
    • 11,54,300 Mbit/s
    • 1750 Mbit/s
  • PowerLine standard
    • HomePlug AV
    • HomePlug AV2
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 12.302 W
    • 12 W

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TL-WPA4220T KITView product
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TL-WPA8730 KITView product
Performance10 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers300 Mbit/s1750 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers23
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers11,54,300 Mbit/s1750 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
PowerLine standardDiffersHomePlug AVHomePlug AV2
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK128-bit AES
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
MIMOKnown for oneYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs12.302 W12 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs8.78 W5.2 W
AC input voltageKnown for one220 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 Hz
Design1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCCE
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 UltimatYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one94 mm
DepthKnown for one54 mm
HeightKnown for one40 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers3 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85171800

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