Product comparison · 2 network switches

D-Link 8-port Gigabit Switch vs D-Link 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports

28specifications compared
19differ
9identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

Switch type
- 8-port Gigabit Switch:Unmanaged
- 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:Managed
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- 8-port Gigabit Switch:8
- 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:16
MAC address table
- 8-port Gigabit Switch:4000 entries
- 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:8000 entries
Switching capacity
- 8-port Gigabit Switch:16 Gbit/s
- 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:40 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memory
- 8-port Gigabit Switch:0.192 MB
- 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:4.1 MB
Rack mounting
- 8-port Gigabit Switch:No
- 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:Yes
Product colour
- 8-port Gigabit Switch:White
- 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:Black
LED indicators
- 8-port Gigabit Switch:Link, Power
- 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:Yes

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Comparison of 8-port Gigabit Switch, DGS-1210-20
75 specifications	A D-Link 8-port Gigabit Switch View product	B D-Link 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports Model DGS-1210-20 View product
Management features1 differ
Switch typeDiffers	Unmanaged	Managed
Switch layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	L2
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ARP inspectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Configuring Location Settings (CLI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIB supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	8	16
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC-in jack
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Port mirroringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Head-of-line (HOL) blockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Link aggregationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of VLANsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
10G supportKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	4000 entries	8000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	16 Gbit/s	40 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	77.4 Mpps
Jumbo framesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	0.192 MB	4.1 MB
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100/1000 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	1 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Loop protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design3 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	No	Yes
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1U
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	Link, Power	Yes
SafetyKnown for one	cUL, LVD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3-SDRAM
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 MB
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	1150498 h	1087100 h
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Power supply includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.08 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	5.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	-5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	0 - 95%
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44.62 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	164.5 mm	280 mm
DepthDiffers	112.4 mm	180 mm
HeightDiffers	35 mm	44 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.75 kg
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet transfer speedKnown for one	1.488 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE, C-Tick, VCCI	Unknown — not stated by the source

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