Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

29specifications compared
17differ
12identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 1,500 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (5100 Mbit/s vs 3600 Mbit/s). The Zyxel NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 1,442 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) than the D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (4324 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). The Zyxel NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 2 dBmW more transmitting power than the D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (26 dBmW vs 24 dBmW). Security algorithms: WPA3 on the D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3, 802.1x RADIUS on the Zyxel NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE). Antenna type: Internal on the D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), External on the Zyxel NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE).

Maximum data transfer rate
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):3600 Mbit/s
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):5100 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2882 Mbit/s
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4324 Mbit/s
Transmitting power
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):24 dBmW
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):26 dBmW
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):5
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
Antenna type
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Internal
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):External
Antennas quantity
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2
Antenna gain level (max)
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):3.3 dBi
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):3 dBi
Width
- DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):160 mm
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):308 mm

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Comparison of DAP-E3620W, NWA55BE
63 specifications	A D-Link DAP-E3620W wireless access point 3600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model DAP-E3620W View product	B Zyxel NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model NWA55BE View product
Features4 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHz	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	3600 Mbit/s	5100 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)	688 Mbit/s	688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Differs	2882 Mbit/s	4324 Mbit/s
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.24 GHz
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3az	IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3bt
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fast roamingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless isolation	Yes	Yes
Band steering	Yes	Yes
Cellular Coexistence Filter (CCF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Transmitting powerDiffers	24 dBmW	26 dBmW
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	631165 h
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Min. Rx sensitivity up to -99 dBm
6 GHzKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	1000,2500 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 - 5.85 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for one	Multi User MIMO	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA3	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3, 802.1x RADIUS
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
Auto Wireless Distribution System (WDS)	Yes	Yes
Service Set Identifier (SSID) featuresKnown for one	Multiple SSIDs, SSID broadcast	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSID supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Command-line interface (CLI)	Yes	Yes
Cloud-managedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	17 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Placement	Wall	Wall
Product colour	White	White
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP55
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	PoE, Power, Status, Uplink, WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna3 differ
Antenna typeDiffers	Internal	External
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Detachable antenna
Antennas quantityDiffers	4	2
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	3.3 dBi	3 dBi
Performanceidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	CE	Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Part 15C, FCC Part 15E, FCC Part 2.1091, ETSI EN 300 328, EN 301 893, Draft EN 303 687, EN 50385, EN 50665, EN IEC 62311, LP0002, FCC Part 15B, EN 301 489-1, EN 301 489-17, EN55032, EN55035, EN61000-3-2/-3, EN60601-1-2, BSMI CNS15936, EN 62368-1, IEC 62368-1, BSMI CNS15598-1
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	160 mm	308 mm
DepthDiffers	86 mm	136.4 mm
HeightDiffers	29 mm	49.6 mm
WeightDiffers	260 g	575.6 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	221 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	188 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	59 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	984.5 g
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	-25 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 65 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Protocolsidentical
IPv4 & IPv6 featuresKnown for one	IPv4/IPv6 access-control list (ACL)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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