D-LINK Switch 8-Port Ethernet

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Smart Rank ⓘ 68/100

Based on Market Score (71/100) and aggregated marketplace rating with volume weighting.

Why you’ll like it

Connect multiple devices with ease using this compact 8-port switch.
Enjoy plug-and-play installation with auto MDI/MDIX crossover feature.
Ideal for small offices and home networks seeking reliable performance.
Affordable networking solution with energy-efficient design.

Market-Based Score (India)

71/100 (3.55/5)

Good value

Competitively priced basic network hub with good brand strength in growing Indian market.

Reviews across marketplaces

Platform	Rating	Reviews
amazon	4.2★	201
Total / Avg	4.20★	201

Consensus: 4.20★ from 201 total reviews

Rs.1,299.00 Rs.2,499.00

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Key Features

Category	Networking Switch
Ports	8
Speed	10/100 Mbps
Design	Compact & Desktop
MDI/MDIX	Auto Crossover
Energy Efficiency	Yes
Ideal For	Small Offices & Home Networks
Price	2499.0000

Details

The D-LINK DES-1008C is a compact and versatile 8-port 10/100 desktop switch in a sleek white design. It allows for easy connection of multiple devices to your network.

Key features of the D-LINK DES-1008C include auto MDI/MDIX crossover for easy plug-and-play installation, energy-efficient design to save power, and a sturdy desktop size for convenient placement.

This switch is ideal for small offices or home networks that need to connect multiple devices such as computers, printers, and smart TVs. It is suitable for both casual users and tech-savvy individuals looking for a reliable networking solution.

Pros of the D-LINK DES-1008C include its compact size, ease of use, and reliable performance. It is also affordably priced compared to other networking solutions on the market.

Cons of the D-LINK DES-1008C may include limited bandwidth for high-demand networks and lack of advanced features compared to more expensive switches. Additionally, some users may prefer a more visually appealing design.

Market-Based Score — Breakdown

Factor	Weight	Contribution	Rationale	Sources
Spec/Feature Fit	25	20	Good fit with the need for basic networking solutions in Indian homes and small offices.	Canalys
Brand Strength	20	18	D-LINK is a well-established brand in India for networking products.	IDC
Category Momentum	20	15	Growing demand for network hubs in Indian market.	Gartner
Price Positioning	20	10	Competitively priced compared to similar products in the market.	GfK
Competition	10	5	Facing moderate competition from other established networking brands in India.	Canalys
Use-case Advantage	5	3	Provides easy expansion of wired network connections for small setups.	IDC
Final Market Score	100	71/100 (3.55/5)	Competitively priced basic network hub with good brand strength in growing Indian market.

Market-Based Score

71/100 (3.55/5)

Spec/Feature Fit 20/25

Weight: 25

Contribution: 20

Rationale: Good fit with the need for basic networking solutions in Indian homes and small offices.

Sources: Canalys
Brand Strength 18/20

Weight: 20

Contribution: 18

Rationale: D-LINK is a well-established brand in India for networking products.

Sources: IDC
Category Momentum 15/20

Weight: 20

Contribution: 15

Rationale: Growing demand for network hubs in Indian market.

Sources: Gartner
Price Positioning 10/20

Weight: 20

Contribution: 10

Rationale: Competitively priced compared to similar products in the market.

Sources: GfK
Competition 5/10

Weight: 10

Contribution: 5

Rationale: Facing moderate competition from other established networking brands in India.

Sources: Canalys
Use-case Advantage 3/5

Weight: 5

Contribution: 3

Rationale: Provides easy expansion of wired network connections for small setups.

Sources: IDC

Summary

Competitively priced basic network hub with good brand strength in growing Indian market.

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Price Comparison

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