Product comparison · 2 hardware firewalls

Zyxel NSG50 hardware firewall vs Zyxel VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s

13specifications compared
9differ
4identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s has 1.43 Gbit/s more VPN throughput than the Zyxel NSG50 hardware firewall (1.5 Gbit/s vs 0.07 Gbit/s). The Zyxel VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s has 79.15 BTU/h more heat dissipation than the Zyxel NSG50 hardware firewall (120.1 BTU/h vs 40.95 BTU/h). The Zyxel VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s has 120 more VLANs than the Zyxel NSG50 hardware firewall (128 vs 8).

VPN throughput
- NSG50 hardware firewall:0.07 Gbit/s
- VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:1.5 Gbit/s
Heat dissipation
- NSG50 hardware firewall:40.95 BTU/h
- VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:120.1 BTU/h
Number of VLANs
- NSG50 hardware firewall:8
- VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:128
Weight
- NSG50 hardware firewall:1.04 kg
- VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:3.3 kg
Package width
- NSG50 hardware firewall:276 mm
- VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:519 mm
Package height
- NSG50 hardware firewall:98 mm
- VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:392 mm
Package depth
- NSG50 hardware firewall:185 mm
- VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:163 mm
Package weight
- NSG50 hardware firewall:1.41 kg
- VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:4.8 kg

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Comparison of NSG50, VPN1000
50 specifications	A Zyxel NSG50 hardware firewall Model NSG50 View product	B Zyxel VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s Model VPN1000 View product
Data transmission1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 Gbit/s
Firewall throughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 Gbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	0.07 Gbit/s	1.5 Gbit/s
Performance1 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers	40.95 BTU/h	120.1 BTU/h
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	444930 h
Network1 differ
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (default)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (maximum)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of VLANsDiffers	8	128
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3DES, 256-bit AES, DES
Firewall securityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for one	IPSec, L2TP over IPSec	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP v1, v2c, v3
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of console portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 A
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	12 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Part 15 (Class A),CE EMC (Class A),C-Tick (Class A),BSMI
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44 mm
WeightDiffers	1.04 kg	3.3 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	216 x 143 x 33 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	276 mm	519 mm
Package heightDiffers	98 mm	392 mm
Package depthDiffers	185 mm	163 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.41 kg	4.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990
Other features1 differ
Firewall throughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8000 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 Mbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	70 Mbit/s	1500 Mbit/s

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