Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

22specifications compared
13differ
9identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 2,524 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (4324 Mbit/s vs 1800 Mbit/s). The TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 88 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) than the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (688 Mbit/s vs 600 Mbit/s). The TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 3,124 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) than the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (4324 Mbit/s vs 1200 Mbit/s). Spread spectrum method: OFDM, OFDMA on the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), OFDMA on the TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE). Placement: Desk on the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), Ceiling, Wall on the TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE).

Maximum data transfer rate
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1800 Mbit/s
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4324 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):600 Mbit/s
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1200 Mbit/s
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4324 Mbit/s
Spread spectrum method
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):OFDM, OFDMA
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):OFDMA
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
Placement
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Desk
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Ceiling, Wall
LED indicators
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Network, Power, Status
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Yes
Width
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):110 mm
- EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):160 mm

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Comparison of WAX610W, EAP720
72 specifications	A NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model WAX610W View product	B TP-Link EAP720 wireless access point 4324 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model EAP720 View product
Features5 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
6 GHz	No	No
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1800 Mbit/s	4324 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Differs	600 Mbit/s	688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Differs	1200 Mbit/s	4324 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3x
Coverage areaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 m²
Channel bandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 MHz
Spread spectrum methodDiffers	OFDM, OFDMA	OFDMA
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rate limitingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Airtime Fairness (ATF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
BeamFormingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum Tx power (2.4 GHz)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 dBmW
Maximum Tx power (5 GHz)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 dBmW
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.5 - 5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for one	Multi User MIMO	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast roamingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	EAP, TLS, TTLS	EAP-AKA, EAP-FAST, EAP-GTC, EAP-MD5, EAP-PEAP, EAP-SIM, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, PPSK, SNMP, SNMPv2, SNMPv3, SSH, SSID, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
Guest access	Yes	Yes
Schedule accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)	Yes	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto Wireless Distribution System (WDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv4/IPv6
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Access point managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi schedule
Cloud-managedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SyslogKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WAN connectionKnown for one	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PoE+
DC voltage rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17.83 W
Output voltageKnown for one	54 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	1.2 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
PlacementDiffers	Desk	Ceiling, Wall
Product colour	White	White
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Network, Power, Status	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna type	Internal	Internal
Performanceidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4096 MB
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Industry Canada (IC), RoHS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	110 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	130 mm	160 mm
HeightDiffers	34.2 mm	36.7 mm
WeightDiffers	380 g	410 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	228 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	792 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
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%
Logistics dataidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	5 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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