Deciding on whether to buy a product like TP-LINK TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point or perhaps Tp-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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TP-LINK TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point vs Tp-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router

TP-LINK TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point specs

TP-LINK TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point
Tp-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router specs

Tp-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router
Type: Desktop range extender

Type: Cable & fibre router

Rating: N300

Rating : N450

Data transfer speed: Up to 300 Mbps

Data transfer speed: Up to 450 Mbps

Wireless band: Single-band (2.4 GHz)

Wireless band: Single-band (2.4 GHz)

CONNECTIVITY

CONNECTIVITY

Power socket pass through: No

Wireless connectivity: WiFi

Wired connections: 100 Mbps Ethernet port x 1

Wired connections: – LAN Ethernet port x 4
– WAN Ethernet port x 1

Antenna: 2

Number of antennas: 3

GENERAL

SECURITY

Colour: White

Encryption: 152-bit WEP

Box contents: – TP-Link TL-WA801ND WiFi Range Extender
– Detachable omni-directional antenna
– Passive PoE injector
– Power supply unit
– Resource CD
– Quick installation guide

Firewall: DOS

Dimensions: 181 x 125 x 36 mm (H x W x D)

Guest network access: Yes

Weight: 210 g

Parental controls: Yes

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 3 years

Network standards: IEEE 802.11 bgn

GENERAL

System requirements: Windows 7 or later

Colour: Black

Box contents: – TP-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router
– Power supply unit
– Resource CD
– Ethernet cable
– Quick installation guide

Dimensions: 68 x 357 x 223 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 690 g

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 3 years

Price: £24.99

Price: £34.99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 9.6 / 10

Review Score: 8.2 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy TP-LINK TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point or Tp-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 174 products in the same category as TP-LINK TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point, which is the WiFi range extenders category. Of these 174 products the average price was £76.75, the most expensive was £329.99 and the cheapest was just £0.97. We then looked at the price of the 174 in the same as the Tp-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router, which of course the average was £76.75, top price was £329.99 and cheapest £0.97.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from TP-Link and TP-Link, the average was £72.06 for TP-Link, £72.06 for TP-Link. The max for each was £299.99/£299.99 and minimum was £9.64/£9.64

Price analysis of TP-LINK TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point

Price analysis of Tp-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router

  • TP-LINK TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point
  • Boost your WiFi signal further
  • N300
  • Single-band (2.4 GHz)
  • One Ethernet port
  • Desktop range extender
  • The TP-Link TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point offers a smooth WiFi experience for a number of devices around your home. Use this wireless range extender to set up or expand your currect network, with data transmission speeds of up to 300 Mbps. Connect with multiple devices at the same time and enjoy reliable internet access on your phone, printer or network-attached storage devices.Offering up to 30 metres of power, the TL-WA801-ND is perfect for expanding your existing network into previously unreached areas of your home.
  • Product codes: 6935364051419
  • Tp-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router
  • For standard internet connections
  • N450
  • Ideal for low internet use
  • Single-band (2.4 GHz)
  • Stay connected online with the TP-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router. Three antennas give you a strong wireless signal for your home, with speeds of up to 450 Mbps – ideal for browsing online or checking your emails.It’s easy to set up and install, and security settings can be easily activated with a simple push of a button. If you have a number of PCs in your home you can allocate different levels of bandwith to different computers – ideal if you need a little extra speed for a work project.
  • Product codes: 6935364092870

What’s better TP-LINK TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point or Tp-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router?

There are obviously a number of differences between TP-LINK TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point and Tp-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £24.99 cost of TP-LINK TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point is closer to the expectation you had than the £34.99 pricep point of Tp-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between TP-LINK TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point and Tp-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that TP-LINK TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas Tp-Link TL-WR940N WiFi Cable & Fibre Router scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your WiFi range extenders as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



TP-LINK TL-WA801ND WiFi Access Point



Rating:
8.63 out of
10