Product comparison · 2 hardware firewalls

Zyxel VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s vs Zyxel VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s

17specifications compared
11differ
6identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s has 1.8 Gbit/s more firewall throughput than the Zyxel VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s (2.6 Gbit/s vs 0.8 Gbit/s). The Zyxel VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s has 0.85 Gbit/s more VPN throughput than the Zyxel VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s (1 Gbit/s vs 0.15 Gbit/s). The Zyxel VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s has 41.31 BTU/h more heat dissipation than the Zyxel VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s (82.23 BTU/h vs 40.92 BTU/h). Dimensions (WxDxH): 300 x 188 x 44 mm on the Zyxel VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s, 216 x 143 x 33 mm on the Zyxel VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s. Weight: 1.65 kg on the Zyxel VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s, 880 g on the Zyxel VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s.

Firewall throughput
- VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s:2.6 Gbit/s
- VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s:0.8 Gbit/s
VPN throughput
- VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s:1 Gbit/s
- VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s:0.15 Gbit/s
Heat dissipation
- VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s:82.23 BTU/h
- VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s:40.92 BTU/h
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s:2
- VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s:1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s:7
- VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s:4
Input current
- VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s:4.17 A
- VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s:2 A
Power consumption (typical)
- VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s:24.1 W
- VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s:12 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s:300 x 188 x 44 mm
- VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s:216 x 143 x 33 mm

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Comparison of VPN300, VPN50
25 specifications	A Zyxel VPN300 hardware firewall 2.6 Gbit/s Model VPN300 View product	B Zyxel VPN50 hardware firewall 0.8 Gbit/s Model VPN50 View product
Data transmission2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	2.6 Gbit/s	0.8 Gbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	1 Gbit/s	0.15 Gbit/s
Performance1 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers	82.23 BTU/h	40.92 BTU/h
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44000 h
Networkidentical
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (default)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (maximum)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	7	4
Ethernet DMZ ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
SFP module slots quantity	1	1
WAN connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet (RJ-45)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Input currentDiffers	4.17 A	2 A
Power consumption (typical)Differs	24.1 W	12 W
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 & dimensions2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	300 x 188 x 44 mm	216 x 143 x 33 mm
WeightDiffers	1.65 kg	880 g
Other features2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	2600 Mbit/s	800 Mbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	150 Mbit/s
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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