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Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX vs Zyxel USG Flex 100HP

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 6identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel USG Flex 100HP has 2.1 Gbit/s more firewall throughput than the Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX (3 Gbit/s vs 0.9 Gbit/s). The Zyxel USG Flex 100HP has 960 Mbit/s more IPS/IDS throughput than the Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX (1500 Mbit/s vs 540 Mbit/s). The Zyxel USG Flex 100HP has 8 more VLANs than the Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX (16 vs 8). VPN support: IKEv2, IPSec, SSL, L2TP/IPSec on the Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX, IKEv2, IPSec, SSL on the Zyxel USG Flex 100HP. Connectivity technology: Wireless on the Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX, Wired on the Zyxel USG Flex 100HP.

  • Firewall throughput
    • USG FLEX 100AX:0.9 Gbit/s
    • USG Flex 100HP:3 Gbit/s
  • IPS/IDS throughput
    • USG FLEX 100AX:540 Mbit/s
    • USG Flex 100HP:1500 Mbit/s
  • Number of VLANs
    • USG FLEX 100AX:8
    • USG Flex 100HP:16
  • Connectivity technology
    • USG FLEX 100AX:Wireless
    • USG Flex 100HP:Wired
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • USG FLEX 100AX:4
    • USG Flex 100HP:8
  • DC input voltage
    • USG FLEX 100AX:12 V
    • USG Flex 100HP:19 V
  • Power consumption (max)
    • USG FLEX 100AX:24.3 W
    • USG Flex 100HP:51.2 W
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • USG FLEX 100AX:-40 - 70 °C
    • USG Flex 100HP:-30 - 70 °C

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Comparison of USG FLEX 100AX, USG Flex 100HP
44 specifications
Data transmission2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers0.9 Gbit/s3 Gbit/s
VPN throughputKnown for one0.27 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
IPS/IDS throughputDiffers540 Mbit/s1500 Mbit/s
VPN (IMIX) throughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 Mbit/s
Performanceidentical
Heat dissipationKnown for one55.37 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna designKnown for oneExternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one3 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550382.5753 h
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsDiffers816
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50
Security1 differ
VPN supportDiffersIKEv2, IPSec, SSL, L2TP/IPSecIKEv2, IPSec, SSL
DDoS protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWirelessWired
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers48
WAN connectionKnown for oneEthernet (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
Power2 differ
Input currentKnown for one2.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
DC input voltageDiffers12 V19 V
Power consumption (max)Differs24.3 W51.2 W
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneBSMI, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Low Voltage Directive (LVD)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width216 mm216 mm
DepthDiffers149.3 mm143 mm
Height33 mm33 mm
WeightDiffers1 kg1.05 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers284 mm278 mm
Package heightDiffers190 mm189 mm
Package depthDiffers100 mm99 mm
Package weightDiffers1.53 kg1.91 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Firewall throughputKnown for one900 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN throughputKnown for one270 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop

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