Top 5 Managed Network Switches for 2024 – Ultimate Buyer's Guide

if you're in the market for a managed network switch then you come to the right video these are our top five managed Network switches in 2024 and going in to 2025 and to be Crystal Clear we are not sponsored by any of these switch companies we chose these five networking switches according to Features specifications performance size style and of course price and guys and gals if you like this video make sure to give a thumbs up and share it thanks all right guys and gals network switch number one this is the sidola 9 Port 2.5 gig Smart Switch and this switch made our list because of the features and the price this Smart Switch includes eight 2.5 gig ports and one additional 10 gig port and this 10 gig Port is an SFP slot which means it's compatible with a fiber connection as far as management features include static aggregation VLAN Management Port mirroring DHCP snooping storm control and spanning tree protocol and this switch can be mounted and has a fanless design the price for this 9 Port switch is $89 making this a fantastic deal the sidola 9 Port switch product link will be in the description below all right guys and gals switch number two is the Netgear 26 Port gigabit Ethernet Smart Switch this model number is the gs724t version 4 this net gear Smart Switch includes 24 1 gig ethernet ports and two 1 gig SFP ports this 26 Port switch is loaded with management features including advanced vlans advanced qos advanced Poe control igmp and multicast advanced security priority settings per Port spending trade protocol and much much more and this switch is made to be rack mounted it's the perfect size if you have a large home or small business then this necke 26 Port switch is the one for you the current price for this switch is $234 making this a fantastic deal and of course the product link will be in the description below all right guys and gals switch number three is the Cisco business CBS 220 24t 4G smart switch Cisco is known for being the leader in networking hardware and this Smart Switch will not disappoint and because this Cisco switch is priced at under $250 it's a steal this Cisco switch includes 24 1 gig ports and 4 1 gig SFP ports which makes this switch perfect for fiber connections and this switch even includes a three-year limited Hardware warranty and these ports are Poe ports so you can power networking devices like security cameras this switch includes tons of management features including port management VLAN management spanning tree Mac address tables multicast ip config security access control quality of service and much much more Cisco switches are amazing amazing and when using the mobile app on your phone you can check your device status perform management functions and monitor clients this Cisco business switch is priced at $245 which makes this a steal and of course the product link will be in the description below all righty guys scrip number four is the TP Link TL sg1 1428 PE 24 Port gabit Poe switch and this Smart Switch features 24 Poe plus ports at 250 Watts it also includes 2 gbit SFP slots and this switch made our list because of the price and the features and this switch is priced at $249 making this a great deal and this TPL link Poe switch is perfect for Poe cameras Poe powered access points and Voiceover IP and what's great about this TP Link switch it's a plug-and playay you can plug all your devices into the switch and they're all ready to be used this switch is perfect for a large home a small business or even a medium-sized business with 24 Poe plus ports you can have a ton of wire devices as well as security cameras and access points as far as management features go this switch has qos VLAN rgmp and LG and if you're looking to spend a little bit less money and have a smaller switch then the 16 Port version should work well and it's priced at $1 175 and the price for the 24 Port is $249 and as always the product link will be in the description below all righty guys and gals saving the best for last switch number five this is the trend Net 10 Port multi-gig Smart Switch this is my favorite switch on this list this switch includes 82.5 gig ports and two 10 gig SFP plus slots this 10 Port multi- gig Smart Switch is priced to $214 which is by far the best deal on this list for a multi- gig managed Smart Switch it's an awesome deal and managing the smart switch with a web-based interface is super easy even your grandma can do it and this switch supports IPv6 lacp VLAN qos igmp snooping and much more this Smart Switch is encased in a metal housing that's very durable and sturdy and this switch should last for years and this switch even includes a lifetime manufacturer protection so guys and gals if you have a small home or small business and you require a multi- gig switch then the trend net 104 multi- gig Smart Switch is the one for you and of course the product link will be in the description below all right guys and gals if you're in the market for a mesh wi-fi system check out this video right here or if you're looking for a Wi-Fi 7 router click the video right here and with that guys make sure to like share subscribe and comment and for God's sakes smash the Bell icon and I'll see you in the next video real soon high five peace yes