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FRITZ!Box 2170 + FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 450E vs Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 9identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ!Box 2170 + FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 450E has 1 more USB ports quantity than the Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (2 vs 1). The Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 5.95 W more power consumption (typical) than the FRITZ!Box 2170 + FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 450E (10.95 W vs 5 W). The Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 112 mm more width than the FRITZ!Box 2170 + FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 450E (272 mm vs 160 mm). Only the Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has rack mounting. Networking standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u on the FRITZ!Box 2170 + FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 450E, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p on the Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black.

  • Networking standards
    • FRITZ!Box 2170 + FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 450E:IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
    • SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • FRITZ!Box 2170 + FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 450E:10,100 Mbit/s
    • SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • USB ports quantity
    • FRITZ!Box 2170 + FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 450E:2
    • SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:1
  • USB version
    • FRITZ!Box 2170 + FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 450E:1.1
    • SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • Product colour
    • FRITZ!Box 2170 + FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 450E:Grey, Red
    • SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Black
  • Rack mounting
    • FRITZ!Box 2170 + FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 450E:No
    • SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Yes
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • FRITZ!Box 2170 + FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 450E:5 W
    • SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10.95 W
  • AC input voltage
    • FRITZ!Box 2170 + FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 450E:230 V
    • SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:110 - 240 V

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Comparison of FRITZ!Box 2170 + FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 450E, SBG5500-A
61 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Static routeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Policy-based routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+YesYes
VDSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DSL specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVDSL2/ADSL2+
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Priority mappingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB ports quantityDiffers21
USB versionDiffers1.13.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
DC-in jackYesYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverYesYes
IPv4 & IPv6 featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual stack IPv4/IPv6
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersAES128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, HTTPS, IPSec, SHA-1, SHA-2, SNMP, SSH
FirewallYesYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPSec, L2TP IPSec, PPTP, L2TP
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.36 BTU/h
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44000 h
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE LVD, BSMI
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC 15B B FCC 68 CE EMC B BSMI
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, RedBlack
Rack mountingDiffersNoYes
LED indicatorsYesYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs5 W10.95 W
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
AC input voltageDiffers230 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers160 mm272 mm
DepthDiffers31 mm180.7 mm
HeightDiffers122 mm39.5 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source468 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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