Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Zyxel NBG4604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black vs Zyxel VMG1312-B30A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black

35specifications compared
14differ
21identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN interface type
- NBG4604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Gigabit Ethernet
- VMG1312-B30A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- NBG4604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- VMG1312-B30A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:10,100 Mbit/s
LED indicators
- NBG4604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, WPS
- VMG1312-B30A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:Yes
Certification
- NBG4604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:CE, FCC
- VMG1312-B30A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:EMC: CE, FCC
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- NBG4604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:20 - 90%
- VMG1312-B30A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:20 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)
- NBG4604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:-30 - 70 °C
- VMG1312-B30A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:-30 - 60 °C
Depth
- NBG4604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:115 mm
- VMG1312-B30A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:121 mm
Height
- NBG4604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:28 mm
- VMG1312-B30A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black:39 mm

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Comparison of NBG4604, VMG1312-B30A
62 specifications	A Zyxel NBG4604 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model NBG4604 View product	B Zyxel VMG1312-B30A wireless router Fast Ethernet Black Model VMG1312-B30A View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	300 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for one	IPSec PPTP L2TP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	HTTPS, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	SSID, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Firewall	Yes	Yes
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PAP, Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP), Parental Control
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)	Yes	Yes
DoS attack prevention	Yes	Yes
FilteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Routing protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RIP-1, RIP-2
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Web GUI, CLI, SSH, Web/FTP/TFTP,
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tabletop router
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, WPS	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC	EMC: CE, FCC
Antennaidentical
Antenna design	External	External
Antennas quantity	2	2
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	2 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 90%	20 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 95%	20 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 70 °C	-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	115 mm	121 mm
HeightDiffers	28 mm	39 mm
Weight	245 g	245 g
WidthDiffers	162 mm	186 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	247 mm	300 mm
Package depthDiffers	155 mm	195 mm
Package heightDiffers	61 mm	50 mm
Package weightDiffers	500 g	680 g
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
WLAN data transfer rates supported	300 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
SafetyKnown for one	CE LVD	Unknown — not stated by the source

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