Product comparison · 2 wired routers

Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs Zyxel ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red

25specifications compared
13differ
12identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

The Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red (6 vs 4). The Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 0.5 W more power consumption (typical) than the Zyxel ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red (12.5 W vs 12 W). The Zyxel ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red has 16 mm more width than the Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (216 mm vs 200 mm). Only the Zyxel ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red has DHCP client. Networking standards: IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u on the Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u on the Zyxel ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red.

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:6
- ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:4
DHCP client
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:No
- ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:Yes
Product colour
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Black
- ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:Grey, Red
Power consumption (typical)
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:12.5 W
- ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:12 W
Power source type
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:AC
- ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:DC
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10 - 85%
- ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:10 - 90%
Width
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:200 mm
- ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:216 mm
Depth
- AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:162 mm
- ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red:143 mm

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Comparison of VR-S1000, USG20-VPN-EU0101F
66 specifications	A Buffalo AirStation VR-S1000 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model VR-S1000 View product	B Zyxel ZyWALL USG20-VPN-EU0101F wired router Gigabit Ethernet Grey, Red Model USG20-VPN-EU0101F View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown 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) support	Yes	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	6	4
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
DHCP clientDiffers	No	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP v1/v2c	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	3DES, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES	SSID, SSL/TLS
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN tunnels quantity	10	10
Authentication methodKnown for one	SHA-1, SHA-256, MD5	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for one	IPsec, L2TP, PPTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40.92 BTU/h
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44000 h
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BSMI, UL
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Part 15 (Class B), IC, CE EMC (Class B), RCM, BSMI
CertificationKnown for one	VCCI Cl. B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Internet Explorer 7+/Firefox/Google Chrome/Safari	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey, Red
LED indicatorsDiffers	Diagnostic, LAN, Power, USB, WAN	Activity, LAN, Link, Power, Uplink, WAN
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	12.5 W	12 W
Power source typeDiffers	AC	DC
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 conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 85%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	200 mm	216 mm
DepthDiffers	162 mm	143 mm
HeightDiffers	34 mm	33 mm
WeightDiffers	420 g	1.14 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	276 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	185 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	98 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source

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