Product comparison · 2 network switches

Zyxel GS1200-5 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver vs Zyxel GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- GS1200-5 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:5
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:8
MAC address table
- GS1200-5 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:2000 entries
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:4000 entries
Switching capacity
- GS1200-5 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:10 Gbit/s
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:16 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memory
- GS1200-5 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:1 MB
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:0.15 MB
Power consumption (max)
- GS1200-5 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:2.03 W
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:3.31 W
Width
- GS1200-5 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:121 mm
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:155 mm
Depth
- GS1200-5 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:75 mm
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:85 mm
Weight
- GS1200-5 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:233 g
- GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver:325 g

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Comparison of GS1200-5, GS1200-8
53 specifications	A Zyxel GS1200-5 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver Model GS1200-5 View product	B Zyxel GS1200-8 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Silver Model GS1200-8 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	5	8
Networkidentical
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	2000 entries	4000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	10 Gbit/s	16 Gbit/s
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	1 MB	0.15 MB
Securityidentical
AuthenticationKnown for one	Auto VLAN, MAC-based authentication	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs	2.03 W	3.31 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	121 mm	155 mm
DepthDiffers	75 mm	85 mm
WeightDiffers	233 g	325 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	127 mm	161 mm
Package depthDiffers	82 mm	90 mm
Package weightDiffers	388 g	497 g

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.