Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell PowerConnect N2048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black vs Zyxel GS2210-48HP Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black

27specifications compared
13differ
14identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- PowerConnect N2048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:L3
- GS2210-48HP Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:L2
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity
- PowerConnect N2048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:48
- GS2210-48HP Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:4
MAC address table
- PowerConnect N2048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:8192 entries
- GS2210-48HP Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:16000 entries
Switching capacity
- PowerConnect N2048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:220 Gbit/s
- GS2210-48HP Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:100 Gbit/s
Power consumption (typical)
- PowerConnect N2048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:53.9 W
- GS2210-48HP Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:461 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- PowerConnect N2048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:No
- GS2210-48HP Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:Yes
Storage temperature (T-T)
- PowerConnect N2048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:-40 - 65 °C
- GS2210-48HP Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- PowerConnect N2048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:5 - 95%
- GS2210-48HP Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:10 - 95%

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Comparison of N2048, GS2210-48HP
68 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect N2048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black Model N2048 View product	B Zyxel GS2210-48HP Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black Model GS2210-48HP View product
Management features1 differ
Switch layerDiffers	L3	L2
MIB supportKnown for one	SMIv1/SMIv2, IP, TCP, UDP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityDiffers	48	4
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC-in jack
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.1x
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Port mirroringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP routingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-sensingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spanning tree protocolKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one	4094	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8192 entries	16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	220 Gbit/s	100 Gbit/s
Number of static routesKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	4 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	802.1x RADIUS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMPv1/v2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv4, IPv6, HTTP/1.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
StackableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	2 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Physical stacking (units)Known for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Output powerKnown for one	100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	53.9 W	461 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	No	Yes
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	375 W
Operational conditions3 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 65 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 85%	10 - 95%
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1572 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthKnown for one	440 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthDiffers	387 mm	330 mm
HeightDiffers	43.5 mm	44.5 mm
WeightDiffers	4.05 kg	5.13 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	586 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	452 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	97 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.25 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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