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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

NETGEAR R7500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Zyxel SBG3500-NB wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 14identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • VPN support
    • SRA
    • IPSec, PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 5
  • LED indicators
    • Power
    • Yes
  • Depth
    • 184.5 mm
    • 170 mm
  • Height
    • 50 mm
    • 36 mm
  • Weight
    • 750 g
    • 1.19 kg
  • Width
    • 285 mm
    • 242 mm

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82 specifications
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NETGEAR

R7500 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model R7500

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B

Zyxel

SBG3500-NB wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model SBG3500-NB

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN features2 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)Known for one2330 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Channels quantityKnown for one2 channels
Network2 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 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1x
VPN supportDiffersSRAIPSec, PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneYes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one20
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
DC-in jackYesYes
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES
FirewallYesYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Firewall securityKnown for onePassword Authentication Protocol (PAP), Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP), PPTP, IPSec, L2TP
FilteringKnown for oneYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYes
System event logKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersPowerYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Product typeKnown for onePortable router
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
CertificationKnown for oneEMC/RF, Safety, ErP, RoHS
Antennaidentical
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one4
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor modelKnown for oneQualcomm Atheros
Processor frequencyKnown for one1400 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
Internal memoryKnown for one256 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one300000 h
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enter
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers184.5 mm170 mm
HeightDiffers50 mm36 mm
WeightDiffers750 g1.19 kg
WidthDiffers285 mm242 mm
Other features1 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Bandwidth (first)Known for one2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for one5 GHz
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5
Rack mountingKnown for oneNo
USB ports quantityKnown for one2
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one2330 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersNoYes
DSL featuresidentical
VDSLKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneAC
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one2 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 70 °C
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one343 mm
Package depthKnown for one209 mm
Package heightKnown for one75 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.93 kg

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