Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link GO-DSL-N150/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black vs Zyxel NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 24identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • GO-DSL-N150/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:802.11g
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • VPN support
    • GO-DSL-N150/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:IPSec, PPTP, L2TP
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:IPSec/PPTP/L2TP
  • LED indicators
    • GO-DSL-N150/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:Yes
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN
  • Antennas quantity
    • GO-DSL-N150/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:1
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2
  • Electromagnetic compatibility
    • GO-DSL-N150/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:CE, FCC
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:CE, FCC, IC
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • GO-DSL-N150/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:0 - 90%
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10 - 90%
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • GO-DSL-N150/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:-20 - 70 °C
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:-30 - 70 °C
  • Depth
    • GO-DSL-N150/E wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:148 mm
    • NBG6503 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:111 mm

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Comparison of GO-DSL-N150/E, NBG6503
73 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers802.11gWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one150 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeFast EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportDiffersIPSec, PPTP, L2TPIPSec/PPTP/L2TP
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
MAC address tableKnown for one2048 entriesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for oneNAT/PATUnknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneRIP-1, RIP-2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersYesLAN, Power, WAN, WLAN
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antennas quantityDiffers12
Detachable antenna(s)YesYes
Features1 differ
Firmware upgradeableYesYes
Electromagnetic compatibilityDiffersCE, FCCCE, FCC, IC
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE-LVD
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 95%
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers148 mm111 mm
HeightDiffers112 mm23 mm
WeightDiffers450 g230 g
WidthDiffers45 mm159 mm
Other features2 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Downstream data rateKnown for one0.003906 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Filtering descriptionKnown for oneIP, MAC, URLUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingNoNo
Supported protocolsKnown for oneIPv4Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Upstream data rateKnown for one0.03125 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers150 Mbit/s300,430 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersYesNo
Bandwidth (first)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GHz
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 - 5 GHz
Supported WAN typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source272 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source194 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 g

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