Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Buffalo WCR-HP-GN wireless router Fast Ethernet White vs Zyxel MWR102 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black

18specifications compared
8differ
10identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Top Wi-Fi standard
- WCR-HP-GN wireless router Fast Ethernet White:802.11g
- MWR102 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- WCR-HP-GN wireless router Fast Ethernet White:4
- MWR102 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:2
Product colour
- WCR-HP-GN wireless router Fast Ethernet White:White
- MWR102 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:Black
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- WCR-HP-GN wireless router Fast Ethernet White:20 - 80%
- MWR102 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:5 - 10%
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- WCR-HP-GN wireless router Fast Ethernet White:105 x 23 x 130 mm
- MWR102 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:74.5 x 59 x 15.5 mm

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Comparison of WCR-HP-GN, MWR102
38 specifications	A Buffalo WCR-HP-GN wireless router Fast Ethernet White Model WCR-HP-GN View product	B Zyxel MWR102 wireless router Fast Ethernet Black Model MWR102 View product
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	802.11g	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	2
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, TKIP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FilteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
NAT functionalityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	5 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	5 - 10%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Other features1 differ
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	105 x 23 x 130 mm	74.5 x 59 x 15.5 mm
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7 (32/64-bit) / Vista (32/64-bit) / XP Mac OS X 10.4, 10.5, 10.6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 - 240V AC, 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	7.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	146 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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