Product comparison · 2 hardware firewalls

Zyxel USG FLEX 100W vs Zyxel USG Flex 200

25specifications compared
17differ
8identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel USG Flex 200 has 0.9 Gbit/s more firewall throughput than the Zyxel USG FLEX 100W (1.8 Gbit/s vs 0.9 Gbit/s). The Zyxel USG Flex 200 has 0.18 Gbit/s more VPN throughput than the Zyxel USG FLEX 100W (0.45 Gbit/s vs 0.27 Gbit/s). The Zyxel USG FLEX 100W has 460,122.6 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Zyxel USG Flex 200 (989810.8 h vs 529688.2 h). Security algorithms: HTTPS, IPSec, SSL/TLS on the Zyxel USG FLEX 100W, IPSEC, SSL/TLS on the Zyxel USG Flex 200. Certification: FCC 15 (B), CE EMC (B),BSMI on the Zyxel USG FLEX 100W, DCC, CE, C-Tick, LVD on the Zyxel USG Flex 200.

Firewall throughput
- USG FLEX 100W:0.9 Gbit/s
- USG Flex 200:1.8 Gbit/s
VPN throughput
- USG FLEX 100W:0.27 Gbit/s
- USG Flex 200:0.45 Gbit/s
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- USG FLEX 100W:989810.8 h
- USG Flex 200:529688.2 h
Active TCP connections (max)
- USG FLEX 100W:300000
- USG Flex 200:600000
Number of VLANs
- USG FLEX 100W:8
- USG Flex 200:16
Security algorithms
- USG FLEX 100W:HTTPS, IPSec, SSL/TLS
- USG Flex 200:IPSEC, SSL/TLS
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- USG FLEX 100W:1
- USG Flex 200:2
Certification
- USG FLEX 100W:FCC 15 (B), CE EMC (B),BSMI
- USG Flex 200:DCC, CE, C-Tick, LVD

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Comparison of USG FLEX 100W, USG Flex 200
47 specifications	A Zyxel USG FLEX 100W View product	B Zyxel USG Flex 200 View product
Data transmission2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	0.9 Gbit/s	1.8 Gbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	0.27 Gbit/s	0.45 Gbit/s
IPSec VPN throughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 Gbit/s
SSL performanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 transactions/sec
VPN (IMIX) throughputKnown for one	100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45.38 BTU/h
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	989810.8 h	529688.2 h
Network2 differ
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (default)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (maximum)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200
Active TCP connections (max)Differs	300000	600000
Number of VLANsDiffers	8	16
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)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of usersKnown for one	30 user(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	40	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	HTTPS, IPSec, SSL/TLS	IPSEC, SSL/TLS
VPN support	IKEv2, IPSec, SSL, L2TP/IPSec	IKEv2, IPSec, SSL, L2TP/IPSec
Management featuresidentical
URL filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Console portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DB9
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Number of console portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet DMZ ports quantity	4	4
SFP module slots quantity	1	1
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired & Wireless	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN connectionKnown for one	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Built-in fanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
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	13.3 W
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC 15 (B), CE EMC (B),BSMI	DCC, CE, C-Tick, LVD
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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	216 mm	272 mm
DepthDiffers	147.3 mm	187 mm
HeightDiffers	33 mm	36 mm
WeightDiffers	850 g	1.4 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	284 mm	427 mm
Package heightDiffers	190 mm	247 mm
Package depthDiffers	100 mm	73 mm
Package weightKnown for one	1.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990	85176990
Other features2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	900 Mbit/s	1800 Mbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	270 Mbit/s	450 Mbit/s

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