Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Dahua Technology PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE)

19specifications compared
16differ
3identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 4,712 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Dahua Technology PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (5012 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 388 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) than the Dahua Technology PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (688 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The Dahua Technology PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) (2 vs 1). Only the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 5 GHz. Security algorithms: CCMP, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2 on the Dahua Technology PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3 on the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE).

5 GHz
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):No
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):Yes
Maximum data transfer rate
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):300 Mbit/s
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):5012 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):300 Mbit/s
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):688 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):CCMP, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
DC voltage range
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):12 V
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):12 - 48 V
Product colour
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):White
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):Black
Antenna type
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Internal
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):External

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Comparison of PFM885-I, IAP500BE
46 specifications	A Dahua Technology PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model PFM885-I View product	B Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model IAP500BE View product
Features3 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
5 GHzDiffers	No	Yes
6 GHz	No	No
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	300 Mbit/s	5012 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Differs	300 Mbit/s	688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4324 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3bt
MIMOKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIMO typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi User MIMO
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
Band steeringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	11b: -97dBm@ 1Mbps; 11g: -94dBm@6Mbps; 11n: -72dBm@MCS7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	CCMP, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Cloud-managedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
DC voltage rangeDiffers	12 V	12 - 48 V
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	48 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	0.25 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
PlacementKnown for one	Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna2 differ
Antenna typeDiffers	Internal	External
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	6 dBi	3 dBi
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	150 mm	125 mm
DepthDiffers	32 mm	130 mm
HeightDiffers	150 mm	35 mm
WeightDiffers	500 g	646 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	864 g
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 70 °C	-25 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 80 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/UDP/ARP/ICMP/DHCP/HTTP/NTP	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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