Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR D6000 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Zyxel NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Add a product
  • 40specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 27identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • D6000 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • D6000 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:450 Mbit/s
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2200 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • D6000 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:300 Mbit/s
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:450 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • D6000 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:450 Mbit/s
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1733 Mbit/s
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • D6000 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2
  • Product colour
    • D6000 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Black
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:White
  • Antenna design
    • D6000 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:External
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Internal
  • Power source type
    • D6000 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:DC
    • NBG6815 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:AC

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of D6000, NBG6815
79 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs450 Mbit/s2200 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs300 Mbit/s450 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs450 Mbit/s1733 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Automatic channel selectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPSec/PPTP/L2TP
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports55
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Memory card slot(s)NoNo
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2, WPA2-PSKWPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallYesYes
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)YesYes
DoS attack preventionYesYes
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower, WAN, WLAN, WPS
On/off switchYesYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 MHz
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE-LVD
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCAC
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Depth182 mm182 mm
HeightDiffers41 mm81.2 mm
WeightDiffers393 g578 g
WidthDiffers240 mm260.4 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source321 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source202 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source106 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.39 kg
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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.

More wireless router comparisons

All wireless router comparisons