Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black vs Zyxel VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 11identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:No
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:450 Mbit/s
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:1300 Mbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
  • Depth
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:93 mm
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:81 mm
  • Height
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:259 mm
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:35 mm
  • Weight
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:590 g
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:560 g
  • Width
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:165 mm
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:206 mm

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Comparison of N450, VMG8924
67 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersSingle-band (2.4 GHz)No
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs450 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q
DSL featuresidentical
VDSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPSWPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallYesYes
DoS attack preventionYesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIGRP
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTP/HTTPS
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop routerUnknown — not stated by the source
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna designInternalInternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Poweridentical
Power source typeDCDC
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers93 mm81 mm
HeightDiffers259 mm35 mm
WeightDiffers590 g560 g
WidthDiffers165 mm206 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source325 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source245 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source66 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.09 kg
Other featuresidentical
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 & 5
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0 A
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300,1300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
4GKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows 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

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