Product comparison · 2 hardware firewalls

Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX vs Zyxel USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s

22specifications compared
17differ
5identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s has 24.1 Gbit/s more firewall throughput than the Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX (25 Gbit/s vs 0.9 Gbit/s). The Zyxel USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s has 2.23 Gbit/s more VPN throughput than the Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX (2.5 Gbit/s vs 0.27 Gbit/s). The Zyxel USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s has 350.675 BTU/h more heat dissipation than the Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX (406.045 BTU/h vs 55.37 BTU/h). Storage temperature (T-T): -40 - 70 °C on the Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX, -30 - 70 °C on the Zyxel USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s. Cables included: Power on the Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX, AC on the Zyxel USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s.

Firewall throughput
- USG FLEX 100AX:0.9 Gbit/s
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:25 Gbit/s
VPN throughput
- USG FLEX 100AX:0.27 Gbit/s
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:2.5 Gbit/s
Heat dissipation
- USG FLEX 100AX:55.37 BTU/h
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:406.045 BTU/h
Number of VLANs
- USG FLEX 100AX:8
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:256
Power consumption (max)
- USG FLEX 100AX:24.3 W
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:119 W
Storage temperature (T-T)
- USG FLEX 100AX:-40 - 70 °C
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:-30 - 70 °C
Width
- USG FLEX 100AX:216 mm
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:438.5 mm
Depth
- USG FLEX 100AX:149.3 mm
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:500 mm

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Comparison of USG FLEX 100AX, USG2200
60 specifications	A Zyxel USG FLEX 100AX View product	B Zyxel USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s Model USG2200 View product
Data transmission2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	0.9 Gbit/s	25 Gbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	0.27 Gbit/s	2.5 Gbit/s
IPS/IDS throughputKnown for one	540 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers	55.37 BTU/h	406.045 BTU/h
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	280490 h
Antenna designKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	3 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	1000
Dynamic routingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Static routeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Active TCP connections (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1500000
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	256
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, 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
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTTPS, SSL/TLS
Content filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CF 2.0
VPN support	IKEv2, IPSec, SSL, L2TP/IPSec	IKEv2, IPSec, SSL, L2TP/IPSec
Protocolsidentical
Routing protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	OSPF, RIP-1, RIP-2
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTTP, HTTPS, FTP
Ports & interfacesidentical
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Console portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wireless	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN connectionKnown for one	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Input current	2.5 A	2.5 A
Power consumption (max)Differs	24.3 W	119 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DC input voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC 15 (A), IC, CE EMC (A), C-Tick (A), BSMI LVD (EN60950-1)
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	BSMI, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Low Voltage Directive (LVD)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	216 mm	438.5 mm
DepthDiffers	149.3 mm	500 mm
HeightDiffers	33 mm	89 mm
WeightDiffers	1 kg	12.4 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	284 mm	795 mm
Package heightDiffers	190 mm	600 mm
Package depthDiffers	100 mm	215 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.53 kg	18.1 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	Power	AC
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	900 Mbit/s	25000 Mbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	270 Mbit/s	2500 Mbit/s

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