Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Zyxel P-2612HNU-F1 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White vs Zyxel VSG1432 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 22identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • P-2612HNU-F1 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White:4
    • VSG1432 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:1
  • Product colour
    • P-2612HNU-F1 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White:White
    • VSG1432 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Black
  • Antenna design
    • P-2612HNU-F1 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White:External
    • VSG1432 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Internal & external
  • Depth
    • P-2612HNU-F1 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White:145 mm
    • VSG1432 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:154 mm
  • Height
    • P-2612HNU-F1 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White:42 mm
    • VSG1432 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:210 mm
  • Weight
    • P-2612HNU-F1 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White:459 g
    • VSG1432 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:460 g
  • Width
    • P-2612HNU-F1 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White:265 mm
    • VSG1432 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:40 mm
  • Package width
    • P-2612HNU-F1 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet White:277 mm
    • VSG1432 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:66 mm

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Comparison of P-2612HNU-F1, VSG1432
73 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-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 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1ag, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPSec, PPTP
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
4GKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DSL featuresidentical
ADSL2+YesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPSWEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStateful Inspection Firewall (SIF)
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FilteringYesYes
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRIP-1, RIP-2
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTelnet
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersDSL, LAN, Power, USB, WLAN, YesYes
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC Part 15 (Class B)
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal & external
Antenna gain level (max)2 dBi2 dBi
Antennas quantity22
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL60950-1
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 85%20 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)20 - 90%20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers145 mm154 mm
HeightDiffers42 mm210 mm
WeightDiffers459 g460 g
WidthDiffers265 mm40 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers277 mm66 mm
Package depthDiffers263 mm225 mm
Package heightDiffers77 mm270 mm
Package weightDiffers930 g941 g
Other features2 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Bandwidth (first)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Downstream data rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers2.4 & 52.4 GHz
Input current1.5 A1.5 A
Rack mountingNoNo
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A
USB ports quantityDiffers21
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Upstream data rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rates supported300 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionYesYes
BandwidthKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one1 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one32 - 104 °FUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one12VUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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