Ethernet vs Powerline Adapters
Ethernet is the fastest and most reliable. Powerline can help in rooms without wiring but results vary.
Ethernet pros
- Stable speeds and low latency.
- Best for gaming and streaming.
Powerline pros
- Works without new cabling.
- Useful for hard-to-reach rooms.
When to choose
- Use Ethernet when possible.
- Use powerline as a backup to improve coverage.
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