A smart managed 26-port PoE switch with a 250 W budget at $224.99. Suits a small network that wants VLANs without a full managed switch.
Amazon $224.99
A fully managed 52-port PoE switch with a 230 W budget at $429.99. Suits a network that needs VLANs, QoS and central control.
- 230 WPoE budget
- 32 of 52PoE ports
- GbESpeed
- Fully managedManagement
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- A 230 W budget powers a large camera or access point deployment
- Fully managed with VLANs, QoS and a CLI for larger networks
- Can be managed from the maker’s cloud or app
- Fanless, so it makes no noise
- Budget works out to 7.2 W per PoE port, so not every port can run at 30 W at once
- Costs a lot more than basic PoE switches
How it scores
The rating comes from 6 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its PoE budget. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | SG2452LP |
|---|---|
| Power over Ethernet | |
| Total PoE budget | 230 W |
| PoE ports | 32 of 52 |
| PoE standard | 802.3af/at (PoE+) |
| PoE auto recovery | Yes |
| Ports & performance | |
| Total ports | 52 |
| PoE port speed | GbE |
| SFP uplinks | 4 x 1G SFP |
| Management | |
| Management level | Fully managed |
| Cloud management | Yes |
| VLAN | Yes |
| Build | |
| Fanless | Yes |
| Warranty | 5 years |
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