Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Zyxel NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White vs Zyxel NBG6816 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 8identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:No
    • NBG6816 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
    • NBG6816 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:Fast Ethernet
    • NBG6816 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
    • NBG6816 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:5
    • NBG6816 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
  • Antennas quantity
    • NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:2
    • NBG6816 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:4 W
    • NBG6816 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:29 W
  • Depth
    • NBG-418N wireless router Fast Ethernet White:115 mm
    • NBG6816 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:207.8 mm

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Comparison of NBG-418N, NBG6816
52 specifications
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersNoDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers802.11gWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
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 technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKWPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneWhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, WPSUnknown — 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
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneSafety: CE LVD EMC: CE, FCCUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one5 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers24
Power1 differ
Power source typeKnown for oneDCUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs4 W29 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers115 mm207.8 mm
HeightDiffers33 mm71.5 mm
WeightDiffers230 g840 g
WidthDiffers162 mm297.7 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers272 mm423 mm
Package depthDiffers60 mm254 mm
Package heightDiffers194 mm92 mm
Package weightDiffers520 g1.84 kg
Other featuresidentical
Input currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connectionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (first)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GHz
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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

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