Product comparison · 2 hardware firewalls

Zyxel USG Flex 500 vs Zyxel USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s

28specifications compared
21differ
7identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s has 22.7 Gbit/s more firewall throughput than the Zyxel USG Flex 500 (25 Gbit/s vs 2.3 Gbit/s). The Zyxel USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s has 1.69 Gbit/s more VPN throughput than the Zyxel USG Flex 500 (2.5 Gbit/s vs 0.81 Gbit/s). The Zyxel USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s has 323.815 BTU/h more heat dissipation than the Zyxel USG Flex 500 (406.045 BTU/h vs 82.23 BTU/h). Security algorithms: IPSEC, SSL/TLS on the Zyxel USG Flex 500, HTTPS, SSL/TLS on the Zyxel USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s.

Firewall throughput
- USG Flex 500:2.3 Gbit/s
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:25 Gbit/s
VPN throughput
- USG Flex 500:0.81 Gbit/s
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:2.5 Gbit/s
Heat dissipation
- USG Flex 500:82.23 BTU/h
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:406.045 BTU/h
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- USG Flex 500:529688 h
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:280490 h
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (maximum)
- USG Flex 500:150
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:1000
Number of VLANs
- USG Flex 500:64
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:256
Security algorithms
- USG Flex 500:IPSEC, SSL/TLS
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:HTTPS, SSL/TLS
SFP module slots quantity
- USG Flex 500:1
- USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s:4

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Comparison of USG Flex 500, USG2200
57 specifications	A Zyxel USG Flex 500 View product	B Zyxel USG2200 hardware firewall 25 Gbit/s Model USG2200 View product
Data transmission2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	2.3 Gbit/s	25 Gbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	0.81 Gbit/s	2.5 Gbit/s
Performance2 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers	82.23 BTU/h	406.045 BTU/h
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	529688 h	280490 h
Noise levelKnown for one	41.5 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (default)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (maximum)Differs	150	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	64	256
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of VPN connectionsKnown for one	500	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	300	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	IPSEC, SSL/TLS	HTTPS, SSL/TLS
Content filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CF 2.0
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 & interfaces1 differ
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 quantityDiffers	1	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of console portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in fanKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 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 currentDiffers	4.17 A	2.5 A
Power consumption (max)Differs	24.1 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
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	DCC, CE, C-Tick, LVD	FCC 15 (A), IC, CE EMC (A), C-Tick (A), BSMI LVD (EN60950-1)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	300 mm	438.5 mm
DepthDiffers	188 mm	500 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	89 mm
WeightDiffers	1.65 kg	12.4 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	351 mm	795 mm
Package heightDiffers	152 mm	600 mm
Package depthDiffers	245 mm	215 mm
Package weightDiffers	2.83 kg	18.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Bundled softwareKnown for one	1 year UTM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	2300 Mbit/s	25000 Mbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	810 Mbit/s	2500 Mbit/s
Management featuresidentical
URL filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source

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