Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Zyxel P-2601HN-F3 wireless router Fast Ethernet White vs Zyxel SBG3300-N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black

34specifications compared
19differ
15identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- P-2601HN-F3 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:150 Mbit/s
- SBG3300-N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- P-2601HN-F3 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:Fast Ethernet
- SBG3300-N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- P-2601HN-F3 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:10,100 Mbit/s
- SBG3300-N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology
- P-2601HN-F3 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:10/100Base-T(X)
- SBG3300-N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- P-2601HN-F3 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:4
- SBG3300-N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:5
Security algorithms
- P-2601HN-F3 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:SSID, WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPS
- SBG3300-N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:EAP-MD5, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Product colour
- P-2601HN-F3 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:White
- SBG3300-N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Black
Certification
- P-2601HN-F3 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:Zyxel Green, CE
- SBG3300-N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:EN60950-1, IEC60950-1

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of P-2601HN-F3, SBG3300-N
63 specifications	A Zyxel P-2601HN-F3 wireless router Fast Ethernet White Model P-2601HN-F3 View product	B Zyxel SBG3300-N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model SBG3300-N View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi band	No	No
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	150 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)
Network4 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1D	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Port forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35
DSL featuresidentical
VDSL2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ADSL2+Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	5
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	SSID, WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPS	EAP-MD5, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Filtering	Yes	Yes
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Voice codecsKnown for one	G.711, G.722, G.726, G.729	Unknown — not stated by the source
VoIP protocolsKnown for one	ISDN VoIP IAD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DSL, LAN, Power, USB, WAN, WLAN
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	Zyxel Green, CE	EN60950-1, IEC60950-1
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	2 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 95%	20 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 95%	10 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-30 - 60 °C	-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	132 mm	115 mm
HeightDiffers	40 mm	33 mm
WeightDiffers	316 g	495 g
WidthDiffers	189 mm	210 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	238 mm	270 mm
Package depthDiffers	203 mm	255 mm
Package heightDiffers	61 mm	65 mm
Package weightDiffers	696 g	1.1 kg
Other features1 differ
USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	150 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
xDSL connection	Yes	Yes
BandwidthKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More wireless router comparisons

All wireless router comparisons