Product comparison · 2 wireless access points

Zyxel NWA1123-AC 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs Zyxel NWA5123-NI v2

31specifications compared
11differ
20identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Frequency band
- NWA1123-AC 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2.4, 5 GHz
- NWA5123-NI v2:2.4 - 5 GHz
Channel bandwidth
- NWA1123-AC 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):80 MHz
- NWA5123-NI v2:40 MHz
Internal
- NWA1123-AC 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):No
- NWA5123-NI v2:Yes
Antennas quantity
- NWA1123-AC 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):2
- NWA5123-NI v2:4
Antenna gain level (max)
- NWA1123-AC 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):5 dBi
- NWA5123-NI v2:6 dBi
Weight
- NWA1123-AC 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):260 g
- NWA5123-NI v2:250 g
Package weight
- NWA1123-AC 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE):640 g
- NWA5123-NI v2:630 g

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Comparison of NWA1123-AC, NWA5123-NI v2
46 specifications	A Zyxel NWA1123-AC 300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model NWA1123-AC View product	B Zyxel NWA5123-NI v2 View product
Features4 differ
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers	2.4, 5 GHz	2.4 - 5 GHz
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3u
Channel bandwidthDiffers	80 MHz	40 MHz
ModulationDiffers	256-QAM	16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, DSSS, OFDM, QPSK
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Transmitting powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26 dBmW
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz: • 802.11b/g, 97 dBm • 802.11n/20 MHz, 93 dBm • 802.11n/40 MHz, 90 5 GHz: • 802.11a, 94 dBm • 802.11n/20 MHz, 93 dBm • 802.11n/40 MHz, 91 dBm
Channels quantityKnown for one	2 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, EAP-SIM, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, SSID, WEP, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	EAP, SSID, WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP, CLI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
WAN connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet (RJ-45)
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	7 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Antenna2 differ
Antenna featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Integrated antenna
Antennas quantityDiffers	2	4
Antenna gain level (max)Differs	5 dBi	6 dBi
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC,	ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1: 11-2006 EN 301 893 V1.5.1 FCC Part 15.247 FCC Part 15E LP0002 EN 60601-1-2: 2007 EN 301 489-1 V1.8.1: 11-2008 EN 301 489-17 V2.1.1: 05-2009 EN55022: 2010 EN55024: 2010 EN61000-3-2/-3 FCC Part 15.107 BSMI CNS13438.99; CNS14336: 99 EN 60950-1: 2006 + A11: 2009 + A1: 2010 + A12:
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	260 g	250 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	640 g	630 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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