Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR ProSafe 8-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch vs Zyxel ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black

16specifications compared
11differ
5identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Switch type
- ProSafe 8-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch:Unmanaged
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:Managed
MAC address table
- ProSafe 8-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch:1000 entries
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:8000 entries
Maximum data transfer rate
- ProSafe 8-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch:0.1 Gbit/s
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:1 Gbit/s
Stackable
- ProSafe 8-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch:No
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:Yes
Product colour
- ProSafe 8-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch:Blue
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:Black
Power consumption (typical)
- ProSafe 8-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch:7.5 W
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:10 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- ProSafe 8-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch:158 x 103 x 27 mm
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:250 x 133 x 37 mm
Power requirements
- ProSafe 8-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch:7.5VDC, 1A
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:100-240VAC, 50/60Hz

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Comparison of ProSafe 8-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch, ES-2108-G
50 specifications	A NETGEAR ProSafe 8-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch View product	B Zyxel ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black Model ES-2108-G 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
Ports & interfacesidentical
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity	8	8
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.1d, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Port mirroringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 aggregationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rate limitingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of VLANsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4256
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	1000 entries	8000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.6 Gbit/s
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DSCP, GVRP
Data link protocolsKnown for one	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
StackableDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Blue	Black
SafetyKnown for one	UL 1950/cUL; IEC950/EN60950	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	7.5 W	10 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	158 x 103 x 27 mm	250 x 133 x 37 mm
Authentication methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.1x
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Packet transfer speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1488000pps
Power requirementsDiffers	7.5VDC, 1A	100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x D-Sub 9 pin
LatencyKnown for one	20 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	10 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
BandwidthKnown for one	1.6 Gbit/s	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
Electromagnetic emissionsKnown for one	CE, FCC 15 A; EN55 022 (CISPR22), A; VCCI A; C-Tick	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 70 °C	-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	490 g	1.2 kg
Performanceidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	168000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source

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