TP-LinkTechnical Specification MatrixAnalysis Date: 20 September 2026Evaluated at £180.40

TP-Link Omada 18-Port Gigabit Smart Switch with 16-Port PoE+

TP-Link Omada 18-Port Gigabit Smart Switch with 16-Port PoE+, Managed, L2/L2+, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Power over Ethernet (PoE), Rack mounting, 1U

5.2/ 10

Andote Tech Score

Evaluated at £180.40

Price-Tier Avg: 5.9/10

Rated on 20 September 2026

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Relative Benchmark Scoring (1–10)

vs Price Tier Competitors

Switching Fabric Bandwidth26.78GB

Hardware Spec Score

4.2/10(Below Average)

Price-to-Value Efficiency

4.2/10(Below Average)

MAC Table Capacity8000

Hardware Spec Score

4.5/10(Below Average)

Price-to-Value Efficiency

4.5/10(Below Average)

How We Calculate This Score

Our objective rating combines Hardware Spec Quality (measuring real-world component power benchmarked across the entire category on a 1–10 scale) with a Price-to-Value Index (evaluating technical capability relative to selling price). User reviews and merchant sponsorships do not influence this score.

Score Deciding Factors4 Key drivers

✓Tier-1 Brand (TP-Link)

Premium manufacturer reliability & build qualityTier-1 Standing

✓Competitive Price£180

Favorable price-to-performance ratio in categoryHigh Value

✕Limited Switching Fabric Bandwidth26.8GB

Significantly below category average benchmark4.2/10

✕Limited MAC Table Capacity8000.0

Significantly below category average benchmark4.5/10