Product comparison · 2 network switches

D-Link 8-Port 10/100 Switch vs D-Link 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 6identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

  • Switch type
    • 8-Port 10/100 Switch:Unmanaged
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:Managed
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • 8-Port 10/100 Switch:8
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:16
  • Power connector
    • 8-Port 10/100 Switch:DC-in jack
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:AC-in jack
  • MAC address table
    • 8-Port 10/100 Switch:1000 entries
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:8000 entries
  • Switching capacity
    • 8-Port 10/100 Switch:1 Gbit/s
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:40 Gbit/s
  • Packet buffer memory
    • 8-Port 10/100 Switch:0.057 MB
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:4.1 MB
  • Rack mounting
    • 8-Port 10/100 Switch:No
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:Yes
  • Stackable
    • 8-Port 10/100 Switch:No
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:Yes

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Comparison of 8-Port 10/100 Switch, DGS-1210-20
78 specifications
Management features1 differ
Switch typeDiffersUnmanagedManaged
Switch layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ARP inspectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Configuring Location Settings (CLI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System event logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIB supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers816
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Power connectorDiffersDC-in jackAC-in jack
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Port mirroringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full duplexYesYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Auto-negotiationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Head-of-line (HOL) blockingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of VLANsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
10G supportKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers1000 entries8000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers1 Gbit/s40 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source77.4 Mpps
Store-and-forwardYesYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo framesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000
Packet buffer memoryDiffers0.057 MB4.1 MB
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one10/100 MbpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one0.2 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Loop protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design3 differ
Rack mountingDiffersNoYes
StackableDiffersNoYes
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersLink, PowerYes
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 MB
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs1516996 h1087100 h
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power supply includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.08 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one2.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%0 - 95%
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44.62 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers128 mm280 mm
DepthDiffers68.5 mm180 mm
HeightDiffers25.4 mm44 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.75 kg
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneCSMA/CDUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Packet transfer speedKnown for one148800 ppsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CE, C-Tick, VCCIUnknown — not stated by the source

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