Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

NETGEAR WN203 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel NWA5121-NI 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

22specifications compared
11differ
11identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Frequency band
- WN203 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.4 GHz
- NWA5121-NI 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.412 - 2.472 GHz
Antenna gain level (max)
- WN203 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):3 dBi
- NWA5121-NI 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):4.5 dBi
Width
- WN203 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):133 mm
- NWA5121-NI 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):130 mm
Depth
- WN203 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):173 mm
- NWA5121-NI 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):130 mm
Height
- WN203 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):35 mm
- NWA5121-NI 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):54.5 mm
Weight
- WN203 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):240 g
- NWA5121-NI 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):610 g
Operating temperature (T-T)
- WN203 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):0 - 45 °C
- NWA5121-NI 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- WN203 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE):-20 - 70 °C
- NWA5121-NI 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):-30 - 70 °C

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Comparison of WN203, NWA5121-NI
43 specifications	A NETGEAR WN203 300 Mbit/s Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model WN203 View product	B Zyxel NWA5121-NI 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model NWA5121-NI View product
Features2 differ
2.4 GHz	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rate	300 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.412 - 2.472 GHz
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1x	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1ag, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3u
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)/(WME)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Transmitting powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 dBmW
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	802.1x RADIUS, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2	WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
Number of SSID supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP, SSL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Command-line interface (CLI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
WAN connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet (RJ-45)
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
AC input voltage	12 V	12 V
Input current	1 A	1 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Internal	No	No
LED indicatorsKnown for one	LAN, Power, WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Integrated antenna
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	3 dBi	4.5 dBi
Antenna connector typeKnown for one	SMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	133 mm	130 mm
DepthDiffers	173 mm	130 mm
HeightDiffers	35 mm	54.5 mm
WeightDiffers	240 g	610 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	282 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	207 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	71 mm
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	UL/cUL, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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