Product comparison · 2 wired routers

TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black

25specifications compared
10differ
15identical
55known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (5 vs 4). The TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 30 more VPN tunnels quantity than the Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (50 vs 20). The Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 10 - 240 V more AC input voltage than the TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (110 - 240 V vs 100 - 240 V). AC input frequency: 50/60 Hz on the TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black, 50 - 60 Hz on the Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black.

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:5
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:4
VPN tunnels quantity
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:50
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:20
AC input voltage
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:100 - 240 V
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:110 - 240 V
AC input frequency
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:50/60 Hz
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:50 - 60 Hz
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:5 - 90%
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10 - 90%
Width
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:294 mm
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:272 mm
Depth
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:140 mm
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:180.7 mm
Height
- ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:44 mm
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:39.5 mm

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Comparison of ER7406, SBG5500-A
80 specifications	A TP-Link ER7406 wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model ER7406 View product	B Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model SBG5500-A View product
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Port forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Policy-based routingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VDSL2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DSL specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VDSL2/ADSL2+
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Priority mappingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	4
RJ-11 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
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IPv4 & IPv6 featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual stack IPv4/IPv6
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-2, SHA-384, SHA-512	128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, HTTPS, IPSec, SHA-1, SHA-2, SNMP, SSH
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers	50	20
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPSec, L2TP IPSec, PPTP, L2TP
URL filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ARP attack preventionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ICMP attack preventionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37.36 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	CE LVD, BSMI
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC 15B B FCC 68 CE EMC B BSMI
Flash memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR4	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	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.95 W
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Power consumption (max)Known for one	7.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	294 mm	272 mm
DepthDiffers	140 mm	180.7 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	39.5 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	468 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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