Product comparison · 2 wired routers

TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router vs Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red

32specifications compared
16differ
16identical
55known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red (5 vs 4). The TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router has 10 more VPN tunnels quantity than the Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red (20 vs 10). The Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red has 5 - 90% more storage relative humidity (H-H) than the TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router (10 - 90% vs 5 - 90%). Cables included: AC on the TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router, LAN (RJ-45) on the Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red. Product colour: Black on the TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router, Grey, Red on the Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red.

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:5
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:4
VPN tunnels quantity
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:20
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:10
Cables included
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:AC
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:LAN (RJ-45)
Product colour
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:Black
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:Grey, Red
Power source type
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:AC
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:DC
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:-40 - 70 °C
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:5 - 90%
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:10 - 90%
Width
- Omada Gigabit VPN Router:158 mm
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:216 mm

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Comparison of ER605, USG20-VPN
87 specifications	A TP-Link Omada Gigabit VPN Router Model ER605 View product	B Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red Model USG20-VPN View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WAN	No	No
SIM card slot	No	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibility	No	No
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Traffic controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Policy-based routingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Concurrent connectionsKnown for one	150000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	4
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
DMZ support	Yes	Yes
Routing protocolsKnown for one	RIP-1, RIP-2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	Telnet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, IPsec, PPTP, L2TP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported protocolsKnown for one	IPsec/PPTP/L2TP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	3DES, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, MD5, SHA-1	SSID, SSL/TLS
Firewall	Yes	Yes
Authentication methodKnown for one	SHA-1, MD5	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
ARP attack preventionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System event log	Yes	Yes
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers	20	10
VPN supportKnown for one	• 20 IPsec VPN Tunnels • LAN-to-LAN, Client-to-LAN • Main, Aggressive Negotiation Mode • DES, 3DES, AES128, AES192, AES256 Encryption Algorithm • IKEv1/v2 • MD5, SHA1 Authentication Algorithm • NAT Traversal (NAT-T) • Dead Peer Detection (DPD) • Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS) • PPTP VPN Server • 10 P	Unknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for one	• One-to-One NAT • Multi-Net NAT • Virtual Server • Port Triggering • NAT-DMZ • FTP/H.323/SIP/IPSec/PPTP ALG, UPnP	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC	LAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	MacOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey, Red
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack capacityKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, LAN, System, USB, WAN	Activity, LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, WPS
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	7.94 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeDiffers	AC	DC
AC input voltageKnown for one	120 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 W
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	158 mm	216 mm
DepthDiffers	101 mm	143 mm
HeightDiffers	25 mm	33 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.04 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	190 mm	276 mm
Package depthDiffers	254 mm	185 mm
Package heightDiffers	60 mm	98 mm
Package weightDiffers	650 g	1.41 kg
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
Other featuresidentical
FilteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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