Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR M4300-12X12F Managed L2/L3 vs Zyxel GS1900-8HP v2

26specifications compared
17differ
9identical
58known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- M4300-12X12F Managed L2/L3:L2/L3
- GS1900-8HP v2:L2
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- M4300-12X12F Managed L2/L3:12
- GS1900-8HP v2:8
10G support
- M4300-12X12F Managed L2/L3:Yes
- GS1900-8HP v2:No
Switching capacity
- M4300-12X12F Managed L2/L3:480 Gbit/s
- GS1900-8HP v2:16 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames
- M4300-12X12F Managed L2/L3:9000
- GS1900-8HP v2:9216
DHCP features
- M4300-12X12F Managed L2/L3:DHCP server, DHCP client
- GS1900-8HP v2:DHCP client
IGMP snooping
- M4300-12X12F Managed L2/L3:Yes
- GS1900-8HP v2:No
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- M4300-12X12F Managed L2/L3:192898 h
- GS1900-8HP v2:533086 h

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Comparison of M4300-12X12F, GS1900-8HP v2
84 specifications	A NETGEAR M4300-12X12F Managed L2/L3 Model M4300-12X12F View product	B Zyxel GS1900-8HP v2 View product
Management features1 differ
Switch layerDiffers	L2/L3	L2
ARP inspectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	12	8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers	10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
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
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	SFP+	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC-in jack
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3az	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G supportDiffers	Yes	No
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-negotiationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-sensingKnown 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
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for one	Private VLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one	4000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-LRM, 10GBASE-SR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableKnown for one	16000 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Switching capacityDiffers	480 Gbit/s	16 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for one	357 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of static routesKnown for one	64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo framesDiffers	9000	9216
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
DHCP featuresDiffers	DHCP server, DHCP client	DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingDiffers	Yes	No
BPDU filtering/protectionKnown 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	HTTPS, SNMP, SSH	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multicast featuresidentical
Number of multicast groups filteredKnown for one	4000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
StackableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Activity, Power, Speed	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	CSA 22.2 #950, UL 1950)/cUL IEC 950/EN 60950	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	CE, FCC 15 A, VCCI A, A EN 55022, (CISPR 22) A, EN 50082-1, EN 55024	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	36.9 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	192898 h	533086 h
Power1 differ
Power supply includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers	110 - 230 V	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one	97 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	No	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heat dissipationKnown for one	36775 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	212 mm	250 mm
DepthDiffers	345 mm	104 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	27 mm
WeightDiffers	3.69 kg	660 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, LAN (RJ-45), Mini-USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Resource CDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rubber feetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, C-Tick, RoHS

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