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Network Switches under $300

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13 network switches under $300 from TP-Link, NETGEAR, Zyxel and more. Most cost $225 to $299, and half cost less than $252.

TP-LinkSpec score 8.3

24 Ports, 1 Speed, SFP+

+24 ports: only 4 of 27 here have more ports
+10G port: only 13 of 30 here have one
$299.00-15%List: $349.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
NicgigaSpec score 8.2

16 Ports, 2.5 Speed, SFP+, 250W

+Sixteen 2.5Gb PoE ports
+Two 10G SFP+ uplink ports
+Fanless design runs without a fan
$224.99-25%List: $299.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
NicgigaSpec score 8.1

8 Ports, 10 Speed

+Eight 10 Gbps Base-T ports
+Unmanaged design needs no setup or configuration
+Suits 10G NAS and PC connections
−Unmanaged, so no advanced traffic control options
$251.98-10%List: $279.98
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
SodolaSpec score 8.8

24 Ports, 2.5 Speed, SFP+, 500W

+24 ports for connecting many devices on one switch
+2.5 Gbps port speed above standard gigabit
+Two 10G SFP+ ports for high-speed uplinks
−Managed setup requires more configuration than unmanaged models
$299.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
XikeStorSpec score 8.6

8 Ports, 10 Speed, SFP

+Eight ports with 10 Gbps speed
+Managed switch with QoS and port security features
+SFP slot for fiber or other uplink modules
$209.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
Real HDSpec score 8.4

24 Ports, 2.5 Speed, SFP+

+24 ports at 2.5 Gigabit for multi-gig devices
+Two 10G SFP+ ports for high-speed uplinks
+Managed switch for configuration control
$254.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
Real HDSpec score 8.6

8 Ports, 10 Speed

+Eight 10G Base-T ports for high-speed wired connections
+Web managed for configuration through a browser
+Supports 10G, 5G, 2.5G and 1G Multi-Gig speeds
−Lists no fanless design, so cooling depends on its fans
$249.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
LinksysSpec score 8.3

24 Ports, 1 Speed, SFP+

+24 ports for large network connections
+Four 10G SFP+ uplink slots for high-speed backbone links
+Managed switch with configurable network settings
$249.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
YuanLeySpec score 8.8

28 Ports, 1 Speed, SFP+, 400W

+28 ports: only 1 of 27 here have more ports
+400W poe budget: only 2 of 10 here have a higher poe budget
$279.98
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details

Compare specs

network switchPortsSpeedSFP cagesSpec scorePrice
5108.1$229.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
241SFP+8.3$299.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
162.5SFP+8.2$224.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
8108.1$251.98
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
242.5SFP+8.8$299.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
810SFP+8.1$239.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
810SFP8.6$209.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
242.5SFP+8.4$254.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
8108.6$249.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
8108.6$279.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details

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