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D-Link DFL-870 hardware firewall vs Zyxel USG FLEX 700

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 5identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel USG FLEX 700 has 300 more VPN tunnels quantity than the D-Link DFL-870 hardware firewall (500 vs 200). The Zyxel USG FLEX 700 has 6 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link DFL-870 hardware firewall (12 vs 6). The Zyxel USG FLEX 700 has 26 W more power consumption (max) than the D-Link DFL-870 hardware firewall (46 W vs 20 W). Security algorithms: DES, HTTPS on the D-Link DFL-870 hardware firewall, HTTPS, IPSec, SSL/TLS on the Zyxel USG FLEX 700. LED indicators: Activity, Link, Power, Speed on the D-Link DFL-870 hardware firewall, Yes on the Zyxel USG FLEX 700.

  • VPN tunnels quantity
    • DFL-870 hardware firewall:200
    • USG FLEX 700:500
  • Security algorithms
    • DFL-870 hardware firewall:DES, HTTPS
    • USG FLEX 700:HTTPS, IPSec, SSL/TLS
  • LED indicators
    • DFL-870 hardware firewall:Activity, Link, Power, Speed
    • USG FLEX 700:Yes
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DFL-870 hardware firewall:6
    • USG FLEX 700:12
  • Power consumption (max)
    • DFL-870 hardware firewall:20 W
    • USG FLEX 700:46 W
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • DFL-870 hardware firewall:-20 - 70 °C
    • USG FLEX 700:-30 - 70 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • DFL-870 hardware firewall:5 - 95%
    • USG FLEX 700:10 - 90%
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • DFL-870 hardware firewall:5 - 95%
    • USG FLEX 700:10 - 90%

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Comparison of DFL-870, USG FLEX 700
56 specifications
Data transmissionidentical
Firewall throughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.4 Gbit/s
VPN throughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.1 Gbit/s
VPN (IMIX) throughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 Mbit/s
IPSec VPN throughputKnown for one1 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
IPS/IDS throughputKnown for one450 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Gateway antivirus throughputKnown for one0.6 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Security policies (max)Known for one2000Unknown — not stated by the source
Load balancingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120.1 BTU/h
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one374681 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 user(s)
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers200500
Active TCP connections (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600000
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.1QUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersDES, HTTPSHTTPS, IPSec, SSL/TLS
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIKEv2, IPSec, SSL, L2TP/IPSec
DDoS protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management features1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, Link, Power, SpeedYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers612
Console portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
SFP module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 A
Power consumption (max)Differs20 W46 W
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersFCC Class A, CE Class A, VCCIFCC 15 (A), CE EMC (A), C-Tick (A), BSMI
Operational conditions3 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source430 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 mm
WeightDiffers1.7 kg3.3 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one278 x 183 x 44 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source519 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source392 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source163 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Rack mount kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Other featuresidentical
Firewall throughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 Mbit/s
VPN throughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1100 Mbit/s
Protocolsidentical
Routing protocolsKnown for oneOSPFUnknown — not stated by the source

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