Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE)

19specifications compared
11differ
8identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 3,212 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (5012 Mbit/s vs 1800 Mbit/s). The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 88 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) than the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (688 Mbit/s vs 600 Mbit/s). The Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) has 3,124 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) than the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) (4324 Mbit/s vs 1200 Mbit/s). Security algorithms: EAP, TLS, TTLS on the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3 on the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE). Product colour: White on the NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE), Black on the Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE).

Maximum data transfer rate
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1800 Mbit/s
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):5012 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):600 Mbit/s
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):1200 Mbit/s
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):4324 Mbit/s
Security algorithms
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):EAP, TLS, TTLS
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):1
Product colour
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):White
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):Black
Antenna type
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):Internal
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):External
Width
- WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):110 mm
- IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE):125 mm

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Comparison of WAX610W, IAP500BE
49 specifications	A NETGEAR WAX610W 1800 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model WAX610W View product	B Zyxel IAP500BE 5012 Mbit/s Black Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model IAP500BE View product
Features4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1800 Mbit/s	5012 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz)Differs	600 Mbit/s	688 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz)Differs	1200 Mbit/s	4324 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af	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
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known 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
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.5 - 5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spread spectrum methodKnown for one	OFDM, OFDMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	EAP, TLS, TTLS	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Wireless Distribution System (WDS)Known for one	Yes	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
Cloud-managedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WAN connectionKnown for one	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC voltage rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 - 48 V
Output voltageKnown for one	54 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	1.2 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
PlacementKnown for one	Desk	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Network, Power, Status	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna typeDiffers	Internal	External
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 dBi
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	110 mm	125 mm
HeightDiffers	34.2 mm	35 mm
WeightDiffers	380 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 conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-25 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	5 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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