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NETGEAR Nighthawk X8 vs Zyxel VMG3925-B10B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 18identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • Nighthawk X8:No
    • VMG3925-B10B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Nighthawk X8:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • VMG3925-B10B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • Nighthawk X8:5332 Mbit/s
    • VMG3925-B10B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1300 Mbit/s
  • 3G
    • Nighthawk X8:No
    • VMG3925-B10B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Nighthawk X8:7
    • VMG3925-B10B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
  • Security algorithms
    • Nighthawk X8:WPA, WPA2-PSK
    • VMG3925-B10B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
  • LED indicators
    • Nighthawk X8:LAN, Power, WAN
    • VMG3925-B10B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:DSL, System, WAN
  • Antenna design
    • Nighthawk X8:External
    • VMG3925-B10B wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Internal

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Comparison of Nighthawk X8, VMG3925-B10B
64 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersNoYes
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 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)Differs5332 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one2166 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one2166 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one1024-QAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network1 differ
3GDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers74
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2-PSKWPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, WANDSL, System, WAN
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antennas quantityDiffers42
Featuresidentical
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE-LVD
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACPoE
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
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 source10 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers264 mm150 mm
HeightDiffers74 mm25 mm
WeightDiffers1.97 kg275 g
WidthDiffers316 mm183 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source248 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source196 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 g

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