Product comparison · 2 hardware firewalls

Zyxel USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s vs Zyxel VPN Firewall VPN 300

15specifications compared
10differ
5identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel VPN Firewall VPN 300 has 2.25 Gbit/s more firewall throughput than the Zyxel USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s (2.6 Gbit/s vs 0.35 Gbit/s). The Zyxel VPN Firewall VPN 300 has 0.91 Gbit/s more VPN throughput than the Zyxel USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s (1 Gbit/s vs 0.09 Gbit/s). The Zyxel VPN Firewall VPN 300 has 20.85 BTU/h more heat dissipation than the Zyxel USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s (82.23 BTU/h vs 61.38 BTU/h). Connectivity technology: Wired & Wireless on the Zyxel USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s, Wired on the Zyxel VPN Firewall VPN 300. Dimensions (WxDxH): 216 x 143 x 33 mm on the Zyxel USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s, 300 x 188 x 44 mm on the Zyxel VPN Firewall VPN 300.

Firewall throughput
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:0.35 Gbit/s
- VPN Firewall VPN 300:2.6 Gbit/s
VPN throughput
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:0.09 Gbit/s
- VPN Firewall VPN 300:1 Gbit/s
Heat dissipation
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:61.38 BTU/h
- VPN Firewall VPN 300:82.23 BTU/h
Connectivity technology
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:Wired & Wireless
- VPN Firewall VPN 300:Wired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:4
- VPN Firewall VPN 300:7
Power consumption (typical)
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:18 W
- VPN Firewall VPN 300:24.1 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:216 x 143 x 33 mm
- VPN Firewall VPN 300:300 x 188 x 44 mm
Weight
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:1.14 kg
- VPN Firewall VPN 300:1.65 kg

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Comparison of USG20W-VPN, VPN Firewall VPN 300
31 specifications	A Zyxel USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s Model USG20W-VPN View product	B Zyxel VPN Firewall VPN 300 View product
Data transmission2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	0.35 Gbit/s	2.6 Gbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	0.09 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Performance1 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers	61.38 BTU/h	82.23 BTU/h
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	3 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	44000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	1300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired & Wireless	Wired
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	7
Ethernet DMZ ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN connectionKnown for one	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 Mbit/s
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	18 W	24.1 W
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.17 A
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	216 x 143 x 33 mm	300 x 188 x 44 mm
WeightDiffers	1.14 kg	1.65 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45), RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	350 Mbit/s	2600 Mbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	90 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990

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