Product comparison · 2 wired routers

NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White vs Zyxel P-660ME V2

14specifications compared
7differ
7identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White has 4 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel P-660ME V2 (5 vs 1). Only the Zyxel P-660ME V2 has DSL WAN. Networking standards: IEEE 802.1Q on the NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White, IEEE 802.1D on the Zyxel P-660ME V2. Supported network protocols: IPv6 on the NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White, TCP/UDP, ICMP , IGMP on the Zyxel P-660ME V2. Certification: FCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI on the NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White, FCC, CE on the Zyxel P-660ME V2.

DSL WAN
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:No
- P-660ME V2:Yes
Networking standards
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:IEEE 802.1Q
- P-660ME V2:IEEE 802.1D
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:5
- P-660ME V2:1
Supported network protocols
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:IPv6
- P-660ME V2:TCP/UDP, ICMP , IGMP
Certification
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:FCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI
- P-660ME V2:FCC, CE
Product colour
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:White
- P-660ME V2:Black
LED indicators
- BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White:Yes
- P-660ME V2:DSL, LAN, Power

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Comparison of BR500, P-660ME V2
62 specifications	A NETGEAR BR500 wired router Gigabit Ethernet White Model BR500 View product	B Zyxel P-660ME V2 View product
WAN connection1 differ
DSL WANDiffers	No	Yes
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 802.1Q	IEEE 802.1D
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	924 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of usersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 user(s)
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown 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	1
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocols1 differ
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffers	IPv6	TCP/UDP, ICMP , IGMP
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Firewall securityKnown for one	Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Authentication methodKnown for one	NETGEAR Insight SSO	Unknown — not stated by the source
URL filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	1700 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	1024 MB	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
CertificationDiffers	FCC 15 B, CE, C-Tick B, VCCI	FCC, CE
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	DSL, LAN, Power
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Internal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	1.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	314 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	187.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	43.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	1.55 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Dual-bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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