TP-Link 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender vs TP-Link TL-WA850RE

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

9 differences
SpecificationTP-Link 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range ExtenderTP-Link TL-WA850RE
Antenna typeDiffersInternal2 internal
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,300 Mbit/s
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V100-240V~50/60Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs3.3 W3 W
DepthDiffers75.2 mm65.8 mm
WidthDiffers65.8 mm75.2 mm
TypeDiffersNetwork repeaterRange Extender
Transmitting power (CE)Differs15 dBm20 dBm
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Wi-FiSameYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsSame802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Same10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Same0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Same5 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Same-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
HeightSame110 mm110 mm
Data transfer rateSame300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsSame11
Harmonized System (HS) codeSame8517699085176990
Cabling technologynot known10/100Base-T(X)not known
Networking standardsnot knownIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nnot known
Wi-Fi data rate (max)not known300 Mbit/snot known
AC input frequencynot known50 - 60 Hznot known
Power plug typenot knownnot knownEU, UK, US
Host interfacenot knownnot knownRJ-45
Linux operating systems supportednot knownYesnot known
Mac operating systems supportednot knownYesnot known
Antennas quantitynot known2not known
LED indicatorsnot knownYesnot known
Windows operating systems supportednot knownYesnot known
WPS push buttonnot knownYesnot known
Wi-Fi bandnot knownSingle-band (2.4 GHz)not known
Certificationnot knownCE, RoHSnot known
Compliance certificatesnot knownnot knownRoHS
Other connectionnot knownnot knownIEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b
Sustainability compliancenot knownnot knownYes
Cables includednot knownnot knownLAN (RJ-45)
Quantity per packnot known1 pc(s)not known
Quick start guidenot knownnot knownYes
Package depthnot known101.5 mmnot known
Package heightnot known89 mmnot known
Package weightnot known180 gnot known
Package widthnot known156.5 mmnot known