Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR GS208 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White vs Zyxel PoE Switch

21specifications compared
18differ
3identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

Switch type
- GS208 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:Unmanaged
- PoE Switch:Managed
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- GS208 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:8
- PoE Switch:24
MAC address table
- GS208 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:8000 entries
- PoE Switch:16000 entries
Supported data transfer rates
- GS208 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:10/100/1000 Mb/s
- PoE Switch:10, 100, 1000
Maximum data transfer rate
- GS208 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:0.1 Gbit/s
- PoE Switch:1 Gbit/s
Rack mounting
- GS208 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:No
- PoE Switch:Yes
Product colour
- GS208 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:White
- PoE Switch:Black
Housing material
- GS208 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:Plastic
- PoE Switch:Metal

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Comparison of GS208, PoE Switch
68 specifications	A NETGEAR GS208 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White Model GS208 View product	B Zyxel PoE Switch View product
Management features1 differ
Switch typeDiffers	Unmanaged	Managed
Switch layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	L2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown 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	24
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Console portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for one	DC-in jack	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Full duplexKnown 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
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	16000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	10/100/1000 Mb/s	10, 100, 1000
Switching capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.8 Gbit/s
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo framesKnown for one	9216	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv6
Design4 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	No	Yes
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1U
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Housing materialDiffers	Plastic	Metal
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power	LAN, PoE, Status
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EN 55022: 2006+A1: 2007, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN 55024, AS/NZS CISPR 22: 2009, FCC Part 15 (Class A, Class B), ICES-003, BSMI (CNS13438, CNS14336), EN 60950-1
StackableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	773887.2 h
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
MTBF (PoE)Known for one	1581380 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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
Output powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	3.52 W	236 W
Power sourceKnown for one	DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC input voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	0.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	No	Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	12 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	32 - 104 °F	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	151 mm	440 mm
DepthDiffers	92 mm	330 mm
HeightDiffers	26 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	190 g	4.3 kg
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE, CB	FCc, CE, RoHS
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source

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