Product comparison · 2 network switches

Zyxel ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black vs Zyxel ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black

33specifications compared
11differ
22identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:L2
- ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black:L3+
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:8
- ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black:24
MAC address table
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:8000 entries
- ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black:16000 entries
Switching capacity
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:5.6 Gbit/s
- ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black:12.8 Gbit/s
Power consumption (typical)
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:10 W
- ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black:60 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:250 x 133 x 37 mm
- ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black:438 x 270 x 44.45 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:0 - 40 °C
- ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black:0 - 45 °C
Weight
- ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black:1.2 kg
- ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black:4 kg

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Comparison of ES-2108-G, ES-4124
43 specifications	A Zyxel ES-2108-G Managed L2 Black Model ES-2108-G View product	B Zyxel ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black Model ES-4124 View product
Management features1 differ
Switch layerDiffers	L2	L3+
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	8	24
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	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	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Number of VLANsKnown for one	4256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	5.6 Gbit/s	12.8 Gbit/s
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	DSCP, GVRP	SNMP 1, SNMP 2, RMON 1, RMON 2, RMON 3, RMON 9, Telnet, SNMP 3, HTTP
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RIP-1, RIP-2, IGMPv2, IGMP, DVMRP, VRRP, OSPFv2, static IP routing
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	10 W	60 W
Other features2 differ
Management platformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Telnet CLI, SNMP v1, v2, v3
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	250 x 133 x 37 mm	438 x 270 x 44.45 mm
I/O portsDiffers	1 x D-Sub 9 pin	2 x 1000Base-T, RJ-45 2 x dual personality GbE(RJ-45 or SFP open slots)
Authentication methodKnown for one	IEEE 802.1x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.2 kg	4 kg

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