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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-N600 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Zyxel SBG3600-N-I wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz)

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 15identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
    • Single-band (2.4 GHz)
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Fast Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • 3G
    • No
    • Yes
  • 4G
    • No
    • Yes
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 5
  • Cables included
    • LAN (RJ-45)
    • DSL, LAN (RJ-45)
  • Antennas quantity
    • 4
    • 2

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78 specifications
A

ASUS

RT-N600 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model RT-N600

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B

Zyxel

SBG3600-N-I wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz)

Model SBG3600-N-I

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Mobile network2 differ
Mobile network generationKnown for one4G
3GDiffersNoYes
4GDiffersNoYes
4G standardKnown for oneLTE
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYes
VDSL2Known for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one2
DC-in jackYesYes
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneNo
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPS64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, AES, TKIP, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPS
Firewall securityKnown for oneApplication-level gatewa (ALG)
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
FirewallKnown for oneYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYes
Protocols1 differ
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneRIP-1, RIP-2
Management protocolsDiffersUPnP, DLNA, IGMP v1/v2/v3, DNS Proxy, DHCP, SNMP, NTP Client, DDNS, Port Trigger, DMZ, System Event LogSNMP v1/v2c
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6
Designidentical
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourBlackBlack
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, WAN, WLAN
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)DSL, LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one3 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers42
Featuresidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one300000 h
Poweridentical
Power source typeACAC
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one1.5 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers755 mm170 mm
HeightDiffers118 mm36 mm
WeightKnown for one1.69 kg
WidthDiffers492 mm242 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one343 mm
Package depthKnown for one209 mm
Package heightKnown for one75 mm
Package weightKnown for one2.43 kg
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Ba
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Bandwidth (first)Known for one2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for one5 GHz
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneNo

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