Product comparison · 2 wired routers

TP-Link Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black vs Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red

22specifications compared
13differ
9identical
58known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red (7 vs 4). The TP-Link Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black has 70 more VPN tunnels quantity than the Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red (80 vs 10). The Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red has 5 - 90% more storage relative humidity (H-H) than the TP-Link Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black (10 - 90% vs 5 - 90%). Only the TP-Link Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s on the TP-Link Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red.

3G/4G USB modem compatibility
- Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:Yes
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:No
Ethernet LAN data rates
- Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:7
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:4
VPN tunnels quantity
- Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:80
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:10
Cables included
- Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:AC, LAN (RJ-45)
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:LAN (RJ-45)
Product colour
- Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:Black
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:Grey, Red
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:0 - 45 °C
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black:-40 - 70 °C
- USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red:-30 - 70 °C

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Comparison of ER7412-M2(UN), USG20-VPN
80 specifications	A TP-Link Omada ER7412-M2(UN) wired router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Black Model ER7412-M2(UN) View product	B Zyxel USG20-VPN wired router Grey, Red Model USG20-VPN View product
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WAN	No	No
SIM card slot	No	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffers	Yes	No
SFP WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
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)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Static routeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	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	7	4
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WAN/Ethernet LAN ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of console portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
DMZ support	Yes	Yes
Security2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-2, SHA-384, SHA-512	SSID, SSL/TLS
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers	80	10
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
ICMP attack preventionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	AC, LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Flash memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	1024 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 11, 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
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey, Red
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Activity, LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, WPS
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	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
Power consumption (max)Known for one	18.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °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	294 mm	216 mm
DepthDiffers	180 mm	143 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	33 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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