Product comparison · 2 wired routers

TP-Link TL-ER6120 V3 vs Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black

27specifications compared
11differ
16identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TL-ER6120 V3 has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black (5 vs 4). The Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 10 - 240 V more AC input voltage than the TP-Link TL-ER6120 V3 (110 - 240 V vs 100 - 240 V). The Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black has 5 - 90% more storage relative humidity (H-H) than the TP-Link TL-ER6120 V3 (10 - 90% vs 5 - 90%). Networking standards: IEEE 802.2x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u on the TP-Link TL-ER6120 V3, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p on the Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black. Certification: CE, FCC, RoHS on the TP-Link TL-ER6120 V3, FCC 15B B FCC 68 CE EMC B BSMI on the Zyxel SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black.

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- TL-ER6120 V3:5
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:4
AC input voltage
- TL-ER6120 V3:100 - 240 V
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:110 - 240 V
Operating temperature (T-T)
- TL-ER6120 V3:0 - 40 °C
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:0 - 50 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- TL-ER6120 V3:5 - 90%
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10 - 90%
Width
- TL-ER6120 V3:440 mm
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:272 mm
Depth
- TL-ER6120 V3:180 mm
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:180.7 mm
Height
- TL-ER6120 V3:44 mm
- SBG5500-A wired router Gigabit Ethernet Black:39.5 mm

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Comparison of TL-ER6120 V3, SBG5500-A
69 specifications	A TP-Link TL-ER6120 V3 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	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.2x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Static routeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	4
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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)
Protocolsidentical
IPv4 & IPv6 featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual stack IPv4/IPv6
Supported protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, PPPoE, SNTP, HTTP, DNS, IPsec, PPTP, L2TP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	3DES, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, MD5, SHA-1	128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, HTTPS, IPSec, SHA-1, SHA-2, SNMP, SSH
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPSec, L2TP IPSec, PPTP, L2TP
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
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
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC, RoHS	FCC 15B B FCC 68 CE EMC B BSMI
Flash memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, Link, Power, System	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
Power1 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
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	440 mm	272 mm
DepthDiffers	180 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

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