Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell S-Series S4128F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black, Grey vs Zyxel GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver

28specifications compared
18differ
10identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- S-Series S4128F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black, Grey:0
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:8
10G support
- S-Series S4128F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black, Grey:Yes
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:No
MAC address table
- S-Series S4128F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black, Grey:272000 entries
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:4000 entries
Switching capacity
- S-Series S4128F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black, Grey:960 Gbit/s
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:16 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memory
- S-Series S4128F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black, Grey:12 MB
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:0.15 MB
Rack mounting
- S-Series S4128F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black, Grey:Yes
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:No
Product colour
- S-Series S4128F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black, Grey:Black, Grey
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:Silver
Power consumption (max)
- S-Series S4128F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black, Grey:300 W
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:3.31 W

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Comparison of S4128F-ON, GS1200-8
75 specifications	A Dell S-Series S4128F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black, Grey Model S4128F-ON View product	B Zyxel GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver Model GS1200-8 View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Switch layerKnown for one	L2/L3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configuring Location Settings (CLI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	0	8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers	No	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC-in jack
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	28	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	QSFP28	Unknown — not stated by the source
QSFP28 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cables quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportDiffers	Yes	No
Port mirroring	Yes	Yes
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Link aggregation	Yes	Yes
VLAN support	Yes	Yes
IPv4 routesKnown for one	200	Unknown — not stated by the source
IPv6 routesKnown for one	130	Unknown — not stated by the source
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for one	Tagged VLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	272000 entries	4000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	960 Gbit/s	16 Gbit/s
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Jumbo framesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9000
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	12 MB	0.15 MB
ThroughputKnown for one	720 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP client
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast support	Yes	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IGMPv1,IGMPv2,IGMPv3
Design2 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Silver
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE-LVD, BSMI
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, BSMI, Class B
StackableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	4 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
DC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Power consumption (max)Differs	300 W	3.31 W
Power sourceKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable lengthKnown for one	2 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 1Known for one	NBR14136	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 2Known for one	C13 coupler	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 65 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 85%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 90%
Heat dissipationKnown for one	886 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	434 mm	155 mm
DepthDiffers	462 mm	85 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	26 mm
WeightDiffers	8.62 kg	325 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Rubber feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	161 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	95 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	497 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990

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