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EnGenius ESR300H wireless router Fast Ethernet Black vs Zyxel 870HN-I wireless router Fast Ethernet

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 13identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Networking standards
    • ESR300H wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:IEEE 802.11n
    • 870HN-I wireless router Fast Ethernet:IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • ESR300H wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:5
    • 870HN-I wireless router Fast Ethernet:4
  • LED indicators
    • ESR300H wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:Yes
    • 870HN-I wireless router Fast Ethernet:DSL, LAN, Power, WLAN
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • ESR300H wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:15 - 95%
    • 870HN-I wireless router Fast Ethernet:20 - 85%
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • ESR300H wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:0 - 45 °C
    • 870HN-I wireless router Fast Ethernet:0 - 40 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • ESR300H wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:-10 - 70 °C
    • 870HN-I wireless router Fast Ethernet:-20 - 60 °C
  • Weight
    • ESR300H wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:700 g
    • 870HN-I wireless router Fast Ethernet:420 g
  • xDSL connection
    • ESR300H wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:No
    • 870HN-I wireless router Fast Ethernet:Yes

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Comparison of ESR300H, 870HN-I
62 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN features1 differ
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 standardsDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Channels quantityKnown for one14 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one16-QAM, 64-QAM, BPSK, CCK, DQPSK, OFDM, QPSKUnknown — not stated by the source
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 standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for oneL2TP & PPTP VPN tunneling VPN pass-through (PPTP, L2TP, IPSEC)Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
VDSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, SSID, WEP, WPA, WPA2128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneBlock ICMP, Rule Based (IP Address Ranges, Port Ranges & Schedule)Unknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersYesDSL, LAN, Power, WLAN
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna gain level (max)2 dBi2 dBi
Antennas quantity22
Featuresidentical
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEN55022 B, EN61000-3-2: 2000, EN61000-3-3: 1995+A1: 2001, FCC 15 (B)
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCSA 60950-1, UL 60950-1, EN 60950-1: 2001+A11, IEC 60950-1: 2001
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 - 240 V
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 95%20 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 45 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 70 °C-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source231 mm
WeightDiffers700 g420 g
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source57 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source330 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source185 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source93 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source950 g
Other features1 differ
BandwidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Downstream data rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 Mbit/s
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Upstream data rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rates supported300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersNoYes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one230 x 300 x 76 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 2.48 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported WAN typeKnown for oneStatic IP Dynamic IP PPPoE PPTP L2TPUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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