Product comparison · 2 wired routers

NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White vs QNAP QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White

30specifications compared
16differ
14identical
52known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White has 4 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White (9 vs 5). The NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White has 1,697.8 MHz more processor frequency than the QNAP QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White (1700 MHz vs 2.2 MHz). The NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White has 124 MB more flash memory than the QNAP QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White (128 MB vs 4 MB). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White, 100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s on the QNAP QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White. Cables included: LAN (RJ-45) on the NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White, AC, LAN (RJ-45) on the QNAP QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White.

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:5
- QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White:9
Cables included
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:LAN (RJ-45)
- QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White:AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Processor frequency
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:1700 MHz
- QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White:2.2 MHz
Flash memory
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:128 MB
- QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White:4 MB
Internal memory
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:1024 MB
- QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White:4096 MB
Operating temperature (T-T)
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:0 - 45 °C
- QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White:0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:0 - 90%
- QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White:5 - 95%
Width
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:314 mm
- QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White:226 mm

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Comparison of BR500, QHora-322
82 specifications	A NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White Model BR500 View product	B QNAP QHora-322 wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet White Model QHora-322 View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WAN	No	No
SIM card slot	No	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibility	No	No
SFP WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1Q	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN support	Yes	Yes
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Traffic controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Port forwarding	Yes	Yes
Concurrent connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	924 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	9
USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DMZ support	Yes	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Routing protocolsKnown for one	RIP-1, RIP-2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Firewall	Yes	Yes
Firewall securityDiffers	Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall	TCP, UDP, ICMP, TCP+UDP
Network address translation (NAT)	Yes	Yes
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	L2TP, WireGuard, OpenVPN, QBelt
Authentication methodKnown for one	NETGEAR Insight SSO	Unknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	LAN (RJ-45)	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)
Features4 differ
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Marvell
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CN9130
Processor frequencyDiffers	1700 MHz	2.2 MHz
Storage mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flash
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Flash memoryDiffers	128 MB	4 MB
Internal memoryDiffers	1024 MB	4096 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR4
CertificationDiffers	FCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI	CE / FCC / VCCI / BSMI / RCM / CCC / UKCA
Processor coresKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	CE/LVD, cUL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Taiwan
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 W
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Output voltage	12 V	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	1.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 90%	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	314 mm	226 mm
DepthDiffers	187.5 mm	140 mm
HeightDiffers	43.6 mm	44.4 mm
WeightDiffers	1.55 kg	1.08 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	281 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	257.5 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	59 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.61 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Logistics dataidentical
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source

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