TP-Link Omada SG3428MP vs TP-Link TL-SG1016PE: specs comparison
How the TP-Link Omada SG3428MP (switch) and the TP-Link TL-SG1016PE (switch) differ, worked out only from the values on each maker’s official spec page. No prices, ratings or benchmark scores.
Key differences
- TP-Link Omada SG3428MP has more network ports: 28 vs 16, counted from each official port list.
- TP-Link Omada SG3428MP has 4 SFP fibre slots; TP-Link TL-SG1016PE's port list has none.
- TP-Link Omada SG3428MP has the bigger PoE power budget: 384 W vs 110 W.
- TP-Link Omada SG3428MP has higher switching capacity: 56 Gbps vs 32 Gbps.
- TP-Link Omada SG3428MP is listed as L2 and L2+ (static routing); TP-Link TL-SG1016PE as Layer 2 (L2 features).
Who should pick which
- Pick the TP-Link Omada SG3428MP if you want more network ports (28), SFP fibre uplinks, a 384 W PoE budget and 56 Gbps switching capacity.
None of the computed differences favour the TP-Link TL-SG1016PE; it may still differ in price, design or features the official pages do not list.
Full specifications side by side
| Spec | TP-Link Omada SG3428MP | TP-Link TL-SG1016PE |
|---|---|---|
| Ports / interfaces | 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 PoE+ ports, 4 x Gigabit SFP slots, 1 x RJ45 console, 1 x Micro-USB console | 16 x 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 ports (PoE on ports 1-8, 802.3at up to 30 W) |
| Layer | L2 and L2+ (static routing) | Layer 2 (L2 features) |
| PoE budget | 384 W (up to 30 W per port) | 110 W |
| Switching capacity | 56 Gbps | 32 Gbps |
| Forwarding rate | 41.66 Mpps | Not stated |
| Management | Web GUI, CLI (console or Telnet), SNMPv1/v2c/v3, RMON; Omada controller | Web-based GUI, Easy Smart Configuration Utility, PoE Auto Recovery |
| Power | 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz; max 480.1 W (110 V/60 Hz, with 384 W PD connected) | Not stated |
| Form factor | Rack-mountable | 13-inch and 19-inch 1U rack mountable |
| Dimensions | 440 x 330 x 44 mm (17.3 x 13.0 x 1.7 in) | 294 x 180 x 44 mm (11.6 x 7.1 x 1.7 in) |
| Source | Official specs · checked 2026-10-28 | Official specs · checked 2026-10-28 |
Questions
What is the difference between TP-Link Omada SG3428MP and TP-Link TL-SG1016PE?
TP-Link Omada SG3428MP has more network ports: 28 vs 16, counted from each official port list. TP-Link Omada SG3428MP has 4 SFP fibre slots; TP-Link TL-SG1016PE's port list has none. TP-Link Omada SG3428MP has the bigger PoE power budget: 384 W vs 110 W.
Which has more network ports, TP-Link Omada SG3428MP or TP-Link TL-SG1016PE?
TP-Link Omada SG3428MP has more network ports: 28 vs 16, counted from each official port list.
Which has the bigger PoE budget, TP-Link Omada SG3428MP or TP-Link TL-SG1016PE?
TP-Link Omada SG3428MP has the bigger PoE power budget: 384 W vs 110 W.
Every difference above is calculated from the two spec tables, which are copied from TP-Link’s official pages. A spec that only one page states is not compared. Variants and options differ by region, so confirm on the official page before you buy. Spotted a difference? Report a correction.