Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Zyxel NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White vs Zyxel NBG6616 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 14identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:No
    • NBG6616 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:802.11g
    • NBG6616 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:300 Mbit/s
    • NBG6616 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:867 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:Fast Ethernet
    • NBG6616 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:10,100 Mbit/s
    • NBG6616 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:10/100Base-T(X)
    • NBG6616 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:5
    • NBG6616 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
  • Product colour
    • NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:White
    • NBG6616 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Black

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Comparison of NBG-418N, NBG6616
57 specifications
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersNoDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers802.11gWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, WPSPower, USB, WAN, WLAN, WPS
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one5 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs4 W24 W
Power source typeKnown for oneDCUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
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
DepthDiffers115 mm145 mm
HeightDiffers33 mm32 mm
WeightDiffers230 g375 g
WidthDiffers162 mm218 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers272 mm275 mm
Package depthDiffers60 mm196 mm
Package heightDiffers194 mm100 mm
Package weightDiffers520 g750 g
Other features2 differ
Bandwidth (first)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GHz
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 & 5
Input currentDiffers1 A2 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 supportedDiffers300 Mbit/s300,867 Mbit/s
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneSafety: CE LVD EMC: CE, FCCUnknown — not stated by the source

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