Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Dahua Technology PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

20specifications compared
15differ
5identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 4,800 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Dahua Technology PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (5100 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The Zyxel NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White 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 NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (2 vs 1). Only the Zyxel NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White 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, 802.1x RADIUS on the Zyxel NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE).

5 GHz
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):No
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Yes
Maximum data transfer rate
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):300 Mbit/s
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):5100 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):300 Mbit/s
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):688 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
Antenna type
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Internal
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):External
Antenna gain level (max)
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):6 dBi
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):3 dBi
Width
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):150 mm
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):308 mm
Depth
- PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):32 mm
- NWA55BE 5100 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):136.4 mm

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Comparison of PFM885-I, NWA55BE
56 specifications	A Dahua Technology PFM885-I 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model PFM885-I 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 GHzDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	300 Mbit/s	5100 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
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.24 GHz
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 isolationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Band steeringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cellular Coexistence Filter (CCF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Transmitting powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26 dBmW
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	631165 h
Receiver sensitivityDiffers	11b: -97dBm@ 1Mbps; 11g: -94dBm@6Mbps; 11n: -72dBm@MCS7	Min. Rx sensitivity up to -99 dBm
6 GHzKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	CCMP, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3, 802.1x RADIUS
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
Auto Wireless Distribution System (WDS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Command-line interface (CLI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cloud-managedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC voltage rangeKnown for one	12 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
Designidentical
Placement	Wall	Wall
Product colour	White	White
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP55
Antenna2 differ
Antenna typeDiffers	Internal	External
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Detachable antenna
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	6 dBi	3 dBi
Performanceidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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	150 mm	308 mm
DepthDiffers	32 mm	136.4 mm
HeightDiffers	150 mm	49.6 mm
WeightDiffers	500 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)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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