Product comparison · 2 hardware firewalls

Zyxel USG Flex 100 vs Zyxel USG FLEX 100W

25specifications compared
4differ
21identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel USG FLEX 100W has 0.8 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Zyxel USG Flex 100 (989810.8 h vs 989810 h). The Zyxel USG Flex 100 has 24 more VPN tunnels quantity than the Zyxel USG FLEX 100W (64 vs 40). Security algorithms: IPSEC, SSL/TLS on the Zyxel USG Flex 100, HTTPS, IPSec, SSL/TLS on the Zyxel USG FLEX 100W. Certification: DCC, CE, C-Tick, LVD on the Zyxel USG Flex 100, FCC 15 (B), CE EMC (B),BSMI on the Zyxel USG FLEX 100W.

Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- USG Flex 100:989810 h
- USG FLEX 100W:989810.8 h
VPN tunnels quantity
- USG Flex 100:64
- USG FLEX 100W:40
Security algorithms
- USG Flex 100:IPSEC, SSL/TLS
- USG FLEX 100W:HTTPS, IPSec, SSL/TLS
Certification
- USG Flex 100:DCC, CE, C-Tick, LVD
- USG FLEX 100W:FCC 15 (B), CE EMC (B),BSMI

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Comparison of USG Flex 100, USG FLEX 100W
44 specifications	A Zyxel USG Flex 100 View product	B Zyxel USG FLEX 100W View product
Data transmissionidentical
Firewall throughput	0.9 Gbit/s	0.9 Gbit/s
VPN throughput	0.27 Gbit/s	0.27 Gbit/s
VPN (IMIX) throughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 Mbit/s
Performance1 differ
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	989810 h	989810.8 h
Heat dissipationKnown for one	42.65 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Number of usersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 user(s)
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers	64	40
Active TCP connections (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300000
Number of VLANs	8	8
Number of VPN connectionsKnown for one	100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (maximum)Known for one	30	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	IPSEC, SSL/TLS	HTTPS, IPSec, SSL/TLS
VPN support	IKEv2, IPSec, SSL, L2TP/IPSec	IKEv2, IPSec, SSL, L2TP/IPSec
Management featuresidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
URL filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired & Wireless
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet DMZ ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
WAN connection	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Ethernet (RJ-45)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for one	RJ-45	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	DCC, CE, C-Tick, LVD	FCC 15 (B), CE EMC (B),BSMI
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-30 - 70 °C	-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	216 mm	216 mm
Depth	147.3 mm	147.3 mm
Height	33 mm	33 mm
Weight	850 g	850 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package width	284 mm	284 mm
Package height	190 mm	190 mm
Package depth	100 mm	100 mm
Package weight	1.4 kg	1.4 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990	85176990
Other featuresidentical
Firewall throughput	900 Mbit/s	900 Mbit/s
VPN throughput	270 Mbit/s	270 Mbit/s
Designidentical
Built-in fanKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input currentKnown for one	2 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	12.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

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