Product comparison · 2 wired routers

Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue vs Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red

23specifications compared
11differ
12identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

The Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red (5 vs 4). The Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue has 40 more VPN tunnels quantity than the Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red (50 vs 10). The Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red has 5 - 90% more storage relative humidity (H-H) than the Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue (10 - 90% vs 5 - 90%). Product colour: Black, Blue on the Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue, Grey, Red on the Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red. LED indicators: Yes on the Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue, Activity, LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, WPS on the Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red.

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:5
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:4
VPN tunnels quantity
- LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:50
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:10
Product colour
- LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:Black, Blue
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:Grey, Red
Storage temperature (T-T)
- LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:0 - 70 °C
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:10 - 85%
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:5 - 90%
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:10 - 90%
Width
- LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:191 mm
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:216 mm
Depth
- LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue:130 mm
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:143 mm

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Comparison of LRT224, USG20-VPN
64 specifications	A Linksys LRT224 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Blue Model LRT224 View product	B Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red Model USG20-VPN View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
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
Networkidentical
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 duplex	Yes	Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	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)	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	4
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
DMZ support	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSID, SSL/TLS
Firewall	Yes	Yes
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers	50	10
Firewall securityKnown for one	Network address translation (NAT) firewall, Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall, Denial of Service (DoS) protection	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for one	IPsec	Unknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for one	1-to-1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
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	FCC B, CE B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	Grey, Red
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Activity, LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, WPS
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	N-type
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 W
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Input currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 70 °C	-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 85%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	191 mm	216 mm
DepthDiffers	130 mm	143 mm
HeightDiffers	40 mm	33 mm
WeightDiffers	722.2 g	1.04 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	1.41 kg
Other featuresidentical
FilteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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