Product comparison · 2 wired routers

Buffalo BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs NETGEAR BR500 Kit

13specifications compared
9differ
4identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR BR500 Kit has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Buffalo BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (5 vs 4). The NETGEAR BR500 Kit has 279 mm more width than the Buffalo BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (314 mm vs 35 mm). The NETGEAR BR500 Kit has 29.5 mm more depth than the Buffalo BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (187.5 mm vs 158 mm). Product colour: Black on the Buffalo BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, White on the NETGEAR BR500 Kit. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C on the Buffalo BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, 0 - 45 °C on the NETGEAR BR500 Kit.

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:4
- BR500 Kit:5
Product colour
- BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Black
- BR500 Kit:White
Operating temperature (T-T)
- BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:0 - 40 °C
- BR500 Kit:0 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10 - 85%
- BR500 Kit:0 - 90%
Width
- BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:35 mm
- BR500 Kit:314 mm
Depth
- BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:158 mm
- BR500 Kit:187.5 mm
Height
- BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:165 mm
- BR500 Kit:43.6 mm
Weight
- BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:315 g
- BR500 Kit:1.55 kg

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Comparison of BHR-4GRV2, BR500 Kit
50 specifications	A Buffalo BHR-4GRV2 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model BHR-4GRV2 View product	B NETGEAR BR500 Kit View product
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SIM card slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SFP WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Port forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	5
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Routing protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RIP-1, RIP-2
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv6
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3DES, DES, IPSec, MD5, SHA-1
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Authentication methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NETGEAR Insight SSO
URL filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1700 MHz
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE/LVD, cUL
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	3.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 85%	0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	35 mm	314 mm
DepthDiffers	158 mm	187.5 mm
HeightDiffers	165 mm	43.6 mm
WeightDiffers	315 g	1.55 kg
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source

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