Product comparison · 2 hardware firewalls

Zyxel USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s vs Zyxel VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s

18specifications compared
10differ
8identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s has 1.65 Gbit/s more firewall throughput than the Zyxel USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s (2 Gbit/s vs 0.35 Gbit/s). The Zyxel VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s has 0.41 Gbit/s more VPN throughput than the Zyxel USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s (0.5 Gbit/s vs 0.09 Gbit/s). The Zyxel USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s has 16 BTU/h more heat dissipation than the Zyxel VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s (61.38 BTU/h vs 45.38 BTU/h). Connectivity technology: Wired & Wireless on the Zyxel USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s, Wired on the Zyxel VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s. Dimensions (WxDxH): 216 x 143 x 33 mm on the Zyxel USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s, 272 x 187 x 36 mm on the Zyxel VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s.

Firewall throughput
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:0.35 Gbit/s
- VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s:2 Gbit/s
VPN throughput
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:0.09 Gbit/s
- VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s:0.5 Gbit/s
Heat dissipation
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:61.38 BTU/h
- VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s:45.38 BTU/h
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:44000 h
- VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s:529688.2 h
Connectivity technology
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:Wired & Wireless
- VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s:Wired
Power consumption (typical)
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:18 W
- VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s:13.3 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:216 x 143 x 33 mm
- VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s:272 x 187 x 36 mm
Weight
- USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s:1.14 kg
- VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s:1.4 kg

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Comparison of USG20W-VPN, VPN100
30 specifications	A Zyxel USG20W-VPN hardware firewall 0.35 Gbit/s Model USG20W-VPN View product	B Zyxel VPN100 hardware firewall 2 Gbit/s Model VPN100 View product
Data transmission2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	0.35 Gbit/s	2 Gbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	0.09 Gbit/s	0.5 Gbit/s
Performance2 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers	61.38 BTU/h	45.38 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)Differs	44000 h	529688.2 h
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
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired & Wireless	Wired
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	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
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	18 W	13.3 W
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 A
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	216 x 143 x 33 mm	272 x 187 x 36 mm
WeightDiffers	1.14 kg	1.4 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	2000 Mbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	90 Mbit/s	500 Mbit/s
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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