Quick Picks (At a Glance)
| Category |
Model |
Price (KSh) |
Why It’s Great |
| Best Enterprise PoE+ Switch |
Huawei S310-48P4S |
116,900 |
High-density 48-port PoE+ for large networks |
| Best Medium PoE+ Switch |
Huawei S310-24P4S |
68,100 |
24-port PoE+ with 370W budget for growing offices |
| Best SMB PoE+ Switch |
Huawei S110-16LP2SR |
27,840 |
16-port PoE+ switch for small to medium businesses |
| Best Compact SMB PoE+ Switch |
Huawei S110-8P2ST |
21,130 |
8-port PoE+ switch ideal for startups & small offices |
| Best SMB Access Router |
Huawei AR720 |
92,500 |
Reliable routing for up to 1200 users |
| Best Enterprise Access Router |
Huawei AR730 |
190,100 |
High-performance 10GE WAN & enterprise routing |
| Best Indoor Enterprise AP |
Huawei AP761 |
40,040 |
High-speed indoor Wi-Fi coverage |
| Best Small Office AP |
Huawei eKitEngine AP361 |
13,810 |
Affordable indoor wireless access point |
| Best Compact Indoor AP |
Huawei eKitEngine AP160 |
11,370 |
Lightweight AP for small spaces |
| Best Wi-Fi 6 Wall-Plate AP |
Huawei AP263 |
16,250 |
Dual-band MU-MIMO Wi-Fi 6, ideal for offices |
| Best Wi-Fi 6 Ceiling AP |
Huawei AP362 |
15,030 |
Ceiling-mounted AP with Wi-Fi 6, great coverage |
1) Best Enterprise PoE+ Switch
Huawei S310-48P4S — KSh 116,900
Quick Summary: A high-capacity 48-port PoE+ switch designed for large enterprises, offering seamless connectivity and reliable power for IP phones, cameras, and APs.
| Feature |
Details |
| Type |
L2+ Managed PoE+ Switch |
| Ports |
48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T |
| Uplink |
4x GE SFP |
| PoE Budget |
High, enterprise-ready |
| Best For |
Large office networks, campuses |
| Pros |
High port density • Reliable PoE delivery • Scalable |
| Cons |
Requires rack installation • Enterprise cost |
2) Best Medium PoE+ Switch
Huawei S310-24P4S — KSh 68,100
Quick Summary: A versatile 24-port PoE+ switch suitable for medium-sized offices, supporting 370W PoE+ budget and L2+ features.
| Feature |
Details |
| Type |
L2+ Managed PoE+ Switch |
| Ports |
24 x 10/100/1000BASE-T |
| Uplink |
4x GE SFP |
| PoE Budget |
370W |
| Best For |
Medium offices & SMBs |
| Pros |
Reliable connectivity • Scalable network • Energy-efficient |
| Cons |
Not for very large enterprise networks |
3) Best SMB PoE+ Switch
Huawei S110-16LP2SR — KSh 27,840
Quick Summary: Compact 16-port PoE+ switch designed for small and medium businesses, with 2 GE SFP uplinks.
| Feature |
Details |
| Type |
L2+ SMB Switch |
| Ports |
16 x 10/100/1000BASE-T |
| Uplink |
2 x GE SFP |
| PoE |
Yes, PoE+ |
| Best For |
Small offices, IP cameras, phones |
| Pros |
Compact design • Easy deployment • Affordable |
| Cons |
Limited to small/medium setups |
4) Best Compact SMB PoE+ Switch
Huawei S110-8P2ST — KSh 21,130
Quick Summary: 8-port PoE+ switch ideal for startups or small offices, easy to install and energy-efficient.
| Feature |
Details |
| Type |
L2+ SMB Switch |
| Ports |
8 x 10/100/1000BASE-T |
| Uplink |
1 x GE SFP |
| PoE |
Yes, PoE+ |
| Best For |
Small offices, single floor networks |
| Pros |
Compact • Energy-efficient • Easy setup |
| Cons |
Limited expansion |
5) Best SMB Access Router
Huawei AR720 — KSh 92,500
Quick Summary: Reliable access router for up to 1200 users, perfect for SMB offices or institutions in Kenya.
| Feature |
Details |
| WAN Ports |
2 x GE combo |
| LAN Ports |
8 x GE |
| USB |
2 |
| SIC |
2 |
| Best For |
Offices, schools |
| Pros |
Scalable • Reliable routing • Easy setup |
| Cons |
Advanced setup may require IT knowledge |
6) Best Enterprise Access Router
Huawei AR730 — KSh 190,100
Quick Summary: High-performance access router with 10GE WAN, ideal for large offices or enterprise networks.
| Feature |
Details |
| WAN Ports |
1x 10GE SFP+ + 2x GE combo |
| LAN Ports |
8 GE + 1 GE combo |
| USB |
2 |
| SIC |
2 |
| Best For |
Large enterprise networks |
| Pros |
High throughput • Enterprise features • Reliable |
| Cons |
High price for small businesses |
7) Best Indoor Enterprise AP
Huawei AP761 — KSh 40,040
Quick Summary: Indoor access point delivering high-speed Wi-Fi coverage for offices and institutions.
| Feature |
Details |
| Type |
Indoor Enterprise AP |
| Wi-Fi |
Dual band 2.4/5GHz |
| MU-MIMO |
Yes |
| Best For |
Office Wi-Fi coverage |
| Pros |
High performance • Reliable • Easy integration |
| Cons |
Requires PoE switch |
8) Best Small Office AP
Huawei eKitEngine AP361 — KSh 13,810
Quick Summary: Affordable indoor access point for small offices and compact spaces.
| Feature |
Details |
| Type |
Indoor AP |
| Wi-Fi |
2.4/5GHz |
| Best For |
Small offices |
| Pros |
Cost-effective • Easy setup |
| Cons |
Limited coverage |
9) Best Compact Indoor AP
Huawei eKitEngine AP160 — KSh 11,370
Quick Summary: Lightweight AP for small spaces, ideal for small offices or conference rooms.
| Feature |
Details |
| Type |
Indoor AP |
| Wi-Fi |
2.4/5GHz |
| Best For |
Small rooms/offices |
| Pros |
Compact • Affordable • Easy installation |
| Cons |
Coverage limited to small areas |
10) Best Wi-Fi 6 Wall-Plate AP
Huawei AP263 — KSh 16,250
Quick Summary: Wall-plate AP with Wi-Fi 6 technology, dual radio and MU-MIMO support, ideal for office spaces.
| Feature |
Details |
| Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 6, dual band |
| MU-MIMO |
Yes |
| Ports |
1 x GE |
| Best For |
Office Wi-Fi |
| Pros |
High performance • Modern Wi-Fi 6 support |
| Cons |
Wall-mount installation required |
11) Best Wi-Fi 6 Ceiling AP
Huawei AP362 — KSh 15,030
Quick Summary: Ceiling-mounted AP with Wi-Fi 6, providing stable coverage for indoor environments.
| Feature |
Details |
| Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 6, dual band |
| MU-MIMO |
Yes |
| Ports |
1 x GE |
| Best For |
Offices, halls |
| Pros |
High-density support • Reliable Wi-Fi |
| Cons |
Requires ceiling installation |
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