Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Zyxel NBG6604 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Zyxel VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

29specifications compared
11differ
18identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN interface type
- NBG6604 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Fast Ethernet
- VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- NBG6604 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100 Mbit/s
- VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:100,1000 Mbit/s
USB port
- NBG6604 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
- VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
Security algorithms
- NBG6604 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS
- VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:SSH, SSL/TLS, WPA, WPA2
LED indicators
- NBG6604 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Power, System, WAN, WLAN
- VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:LAN
Antennas quantity
- NBG6604 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
- VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2
Output current
- NBG6604 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1 A
- VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2 A
Depth
- NBG6604 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:133 mm
- VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:158 mm

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Comparison of NBG6604, VMG8546-D70A
71 specifications	A Zyxel NBG6604 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model NBG6604 View product	B Zyxel VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model VMG8546-D70A View product
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	300 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	867 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 Mbit/s
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	100,1000 Mbit/s
Automatic channel selectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portDiffers	No	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Memory card slot(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS	SSH, SSL/TLS, WPA, WPA2
Guest accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FilteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Voice codecsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	G.168, G.711, G.726
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power, System, WAN, WLAN	LAN
Packaging contentidentical
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
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers	4	2
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	CE, FCC	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	CE-LVD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Output currentDiffers	1 A	2 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-30 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	133 mm	158 mm
HeightDiffers	29 mm	41 mm
WeightKnown for one	238 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers	202 mm	232 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	240 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	335 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	51 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	660 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ADSL2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ADSL2+Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VDSL2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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