OREI 4K HDMI over Ethernet Extender EX-170C vs AV to HDMI Converter 4-Port 1080P/720P 4:3/16:9 Switching
Overall winner: OREI 4K HDMI over Ethernet Extender EX-170C
Key Differences
OREI EX-170C (A) extends HDMI over Ethernet with 4K and 1080p support and includes a transmitter loop-out for local monitoring; it has a lower listed price but some reported durability concerns. Arector 4-Port AV-to-HDMI (B) is a compact aluminum-built converter for analog AV sources up to 1080p/720p with advanced signal processing and stronger stated durability
OREI 4K HDMI over Ethernet Extender EX-170C
Transmits 4K HDMI and 1080p signals over CAT6/7 up to 164 ft with an added HDMI loop-out on the transmitter. Useful for extending displays across rooms with stable connectivity; users note good picture quality and easy setup
Pros
- 4K and 1080p signal transmission over Ethernet
- HDMI loop-out on transmitter
- Stable connection over CAT6/7 up to 164 ft
- Build quality and ease of installation praised
Cons
- Durability concerns reported by some users
- Limited to specific cable types (CAT6/7) and setup requires Ethernet cabling
- Some notes on longevity
AV to HDMI Converter 4-Port 1080P/720P 4:3/16:9 Switching
Compact 4-port AV to HDMI converter with plug-and-play setup. Provides signal processing for improved colors, resolutions, and details. Durable aluminum build supports longtime use; compatible with legacy consoles like Sega, PS, and N64
Pros
- compact size
- plug-and-play
- advanced signal processing
- durable aluminum build
Cons
- no explicit price or availability info from data
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Orei |
| Durability | Arector |
| Versatility | Tie |
| User Reviews | Orei |