Product comparison · 2 hardware firewalls

Zyxel USG Flex 500 vs Zyxel USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s

23specifications compared
18differ
5identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel USG Flex 500 has 1.95 Gbit/s more firewall throughput than the Zyxel USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s (2.3 Gbit/s vs 0.35 Gbit/s). The Zyxel USG Flex 500 has 0.72 Gbit/s more VPN throughput than the Zyxel USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s (0.81 Gbit/s vs 0.09 Gbit/s). The Zyxel USG Flex 500 has 41.31 BTU/h more heat dissipation than the Zyxel USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s (82.23 BTU/h vs 40.92 BTU/h). Only the Zyxel USG Flex 500 has built-in fan. Weight: 1.65 kg on the Zyxel USG Flex 500, 880 g on the Zyxel USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s.

Firewall throughput
- USG Flex 500:2.3 Gbit/s
- USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:0.35 Gbit/s
VPN throughput
- USG Flex 500:0.81 Gbit/s
- USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:0.09 Gbit/s
Heat dissipation
- USG Flex 500:82.23 BTU/h
- USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:40.92 BTU/h
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- USG Flex 500:529688 h
- USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:655130 h
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (maximum)
- USG Flex 500:150
- USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:15
VPN tunnels quantity
- USG Flex 500:300
- USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:10
Built-in fan
- USG Flex 500:Yes
- USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:No
Input current
- USG Flex 500:4.17 A
- USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:2 A

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Comparison of USG Flex 500, USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F
54 specifications	A Zyxel USG Flex 500 View product	B Zyxel USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s Model USGFLEX50HP-EU0102F View product
Data transmission2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	2.3 Gbit/s	0.35 Gbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	0.81 Gbit/s	0.09 Gbit/s
Maximum firewall connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20000
Performance2 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers	82.23 BTU/h	40.92 BTU/h
Noise levelKnown for one	41.5 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	529688 h	655130 h
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Concurrent usersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 user(s)
SyslogKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
Number of VPN connectionsKnown for one	500	Unknown — not stated by the source
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (maximum)Differs	150	15
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers	300	10
Number of VLANsKnown for one	64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	IPSEC, SSL/TLS	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for one	IKEv2, IPSec, SSL, L2TP/IPSec	Unknown — not stated by the source
DDoS protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Ports & interfacesidentical
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
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WAN connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet (RJ-45)
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in fanDiffers	Yes	No
Power2 differ
Input currentDiffers	4.17 A	2 A
Power consumption (max)Differs	24.1 W	12 W
DC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	DCC, CE, C-Tick, LVD	FCC Part 15 (Class B), IC, CE EMC (Class B), RCM, BSMI
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	300 mm	216 mm
DepthDiffers	188 mm	143 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	33 mm
WeightDiffers	1.65 kg	880 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	351 mm	276 mm
Package heightDiffers	152 mm	185 mm
Package depthDiffers	245 mm	98 mm
Package weightDiffers	2.83 kg	1.41 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	1 year UTM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Firewall throughputKnown for one	2300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN throughputKnown for one	810 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP v1, v2c, v3

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