Product comparison · 2 wired routers

Zyxel 870H-51a v2 vs Zyxel P-791R v2

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 12identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel 870H-51a v2 has 10,000 Mbit/s more Ethernet LAN data rates than the Zyxel P-791R v2 (10,100 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). The Zyxel 870H-51a v2 has 94.31 Mbit/s more upstream data rate than the Zyxel P-791R v2 (100 Mbit/s vs 5.69 Mbit/s). The Zyxel 870H-51a v2 has 39.31 Mbit/s more downstream data rate than the Zyxel P-791R v2 (45 Mbit/s vs 5.69 Mbit/s). Only the Zyxel 870H-51a v2 has power over Ethernet (PoE). Networking standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u on the Zyxel 870H-51a v2, IEEE 802.1d on the Zyxel P-791R v2.

  • Networking standards
    • 870H-51a v2:IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
    • P-791R v2:IEEE 802.1d
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 870H-51a v2:10,100 Mbit/s
    • P-791R v2:100 Mbit/s
  • Upstream data rate
    • 870H-51a v2:100 Mbit/s
    • P-791R v2:5.69 Mbit/s
  • Downstream data rate
    • 870H-51a v2:45 Mbit/s
    • P-791R v2:5.69 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 870H-51a v2:4
    • P-791R v2:2
  • Product colour
    • 870H-51a v2:White
    • P-791R v2:Black, Blue
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE)
    • 870H-51a v2:Yes
    • P-791R v2:No
  • Weight
    • 870H-51a v2:328 g
    • P-791R v2:286.5 g

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Comparison of 870H-51a v2, P-791R v2
48 specifications
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.1d
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s100 Mbit/s
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 Mbit/s
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DSL features3 differ
Upstream data rateDiffers100 Mbit/s5.69 Mbit/s
Downstream data rateDiffers45 Mbit/s5.69 Mbit/s
DSL specificationDiffersITU.T G.993.1 VDSL1, ITU.T G.993.2 VDSL2, Annex A, Annex BITU-T 991.2 G.SHDSL, G.SHDSL.bis
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers42
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP, Telnet, HTTP, FTP
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP, PPPoE, IPSec. PPTP
Data link protocolsKnown for oneFTP/TFTPUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Authentication methodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePAP, CHAP
Firewall securityKnown for onePAP, CHAPUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, Blue
Power1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersYesNo
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers328 g286.5 g
Other features3 differ
Power requirementsDiffers100/240V9V AC
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs189 x 132 x 40 mm180 x 127 x 36 mm
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 Gbit/s
Networking featuresDiffersFast EthernetEthernet, Fast Ethernet, SDSL
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100 Mbit/s
Power supply typeKnown for oneDCUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote administrationKnown for oneCLIUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
CertificationKnown for oneEN, FCC, CSA, UL, IECUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one238 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one203 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one60.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one711 gUnknown — not stated by the source

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