Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Zyxel NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Zyxel VFG6005N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 12identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:450 Mbit/s
    • VFG6005N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red:300 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi standards
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
    • VFG6005N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Networking standards
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3
    • VFG6005N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red:IEEE 802.3
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
    • VFG6005N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red:6
  • Product colour
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Black
    • VFG6005N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red:Black, Red
  • LED indicators
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:LAN, Power, USB, WAN, Yes
    • VFG6005N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red:Yes
  • Antennas quantity
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3
    • VFG6005N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red:2
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:20 - 90%
    • VFG6005N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red:5 - 90%

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Comparison of NBG5715, VFG6005N
55 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs450 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11gWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 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 802.11n, IEEE 802.3IEEE 802.3
VPN supportKnown for oneIPSec, PPTP, L2TPUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
VDSLKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers46
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
NAT functionalityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Authentication methodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSHA-1, MD5
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Power, USB, WAN, YesYes
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 oneCE, FCCUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antennas quantityDiffers32
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 dBi
Featuresidentical
SafetyKnown for oneCE LVDUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 90%5 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-30 - 70 °C-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers490 g222 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one276 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one195 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one101 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.04 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features4 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs214 x 74 x 165 mm157 x 106 x 25 mm
Input currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityDiffers21
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers450 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersYesNo

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