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23 network switches under $50 from TP-Link, Cygusa, NETGEAR and more. Most cost $13 to $49, and half cost less than $37.

TRENDnetSpec score 7.4

8 Ports, 1 Speed

+8 ports: only 11 of 145 here have more ports
+1 speed: only 24 of 127 here have a higher speed
$17.99-10%Was: $19.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
CudySpec score 7.4

8 Ports, 1 Speed

+Eight gigabit RJ45 ports for wired connections
+Metal fanless housing runs silently without a fan
+16 Gbps switching capacity for simultaneous traffic
−Unmanaged design offers no VLAN or remote management controls
$12.99-7%Was: $13.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
TRENDnetSpec score 7.4

8 Ports, 1 Speed

+Eight ports for more connected devices
+Compact desktop form factor
+Fanless design runs silently
−No PoE support
$24.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
TendaSpec score 7.7

8 Ports, 2.5 Speed

+Eight ports at 2.5 gigabit speed
+Fanless design runs silently
+Unmanaged plug and play setup
−No SFP uplink ports
$39.99-20%Was: $49.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
NubasaSpec score 8.2

8 Ports, 2.5 Speed, SFP+

+8 ports running at 2.5 Gbps for faster local transfers
+10G-capable SFP+ connectivity for uplink
+Unmanaged design needs no setup
−Unmanaged, so no VLAN or traffic control options
$49.99-11%List: $55.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
YuanLeySpec score 8.2

8 Ports, 1 Speed, SFP, 120W

+120W poe budget: the highest poe budget of the 28 here
+8 ports: only 11 of 145 here have more ports
$49.48-10%Was: $54.98
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
BestCHSpec score 8.5

8 Ports

+Managed switch with 8 ports for network control
+Provides Power over Ethernet for connected devices
+Includes an AC power cord for the Ubiquiti switch
−Power cord only, with no switch hardware included
$4.02
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
ReiduboSpec score 8.2

8 Ports, 1 Speed, 120W

+8 ports for connecting several PoE devices
+Gigabit speed on 1000Mbps Ethernet ports
+Plug and play setup without configuration
−Unmanaged, so no advanced configuration options
$38.98
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
ManhattanSpec score 7.2

8 Ports, 0.1 Speed

+Eight ports for connecting multiple devices
+Fanless design runs without a cooling fan
+Auto MDI/MDX detects cable type automatically
−Fast Ethernet speed of 10/100 Mbps is slower than gigabit
−Unmanaged, so no advanced configuration options
$8.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
SodolaSpec score 8.2

8 Ports, 2.5 Speed, SFP+

+8 ports at 2.5 Gbps each
+One 10G SFP+ uplink port
+Fanless metal design for quiet operation
−No PoE support
−No VLAN or port configuration controls
$42.99-7%List: $45.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
HohtouyingSpec score 8.2

8 Ports, 1 Speed, 120W

+Eight ports with built-in PoE for powered devices
+2 gigabit uplink ports
+Fanless design for quiet operation
−Unmanaged, so VLAN settings may be limited
$26.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
Real HDSpec score 7.7

8 Ports, 2.5 Speed

+Eight ports for multiple wired devices
+2.5Gbps speed on each port
+Fanless design runs silently
−Unmanaged, so no configuration options
$44.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
Real HDSpec score 7.7

8 Ports, 2.5 Speed

+Eight ports for multiple wired devices
+2.5Gbps speed on each port
+Fanless design runs silently
−Unmanaged, so no configuration options
$48.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
MercusysSpec score 7.4

8 Ports, 1 Speed

+Eight gigabit ports for more connected devices
+Desktop form factor for simple placement
+Two year warranty included
−No PoE support for powering devices
−No 10 Gbps uplink or SFP port
$33.42
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details
SteamemoSpec score 8.7

8 Ports, SFP, 120W

+8 ports with PoE+ for powering connected devices
+Managed switch with VLAN and QoS support
+Fanless metal design runs without a fan
$36.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:07 PST - Details
SteamemoSpec score 8.6

8 Ports, 1 Speed, 120W

+Eight ports with PoE for powering devices over Ethernet
+Managed PoE+ switch with web configuration
+Fanless design runs silently
$39.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
YuanLeySpec score 8.2

8 Ports, 1 Speed, 120W

+120W poe budget: the highest poe budget of the 28 here
+8 ports: only 11 of 145 here have more ports
$39.98
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details

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network switchPortsSpeedSpec scorePrice
817.9$27.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
817.4$17.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
817.4$12.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
817.4$24.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
82.57.7$39.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
82.58.2$49.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
818.2$49.48
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
88.5$4.02
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
818.2$38.98
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
82.58.2$49.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details

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