Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Zyxel VFG6005 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red vs Zyxel VFG6005N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red

28specifications compared
2differ
26identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- VFG6005 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red:5
- VFG6005N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red:6

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Comparison of VFG6005, VFG6005N
35 specifications	A Zyxel VFG6005 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red Model VFG6005 View product	B Zyxel VFG6005N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black, Red Model VFG6005N View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
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	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.3
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	6
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Authentication method	SHA-1, MD5	SHA-1, MD5
Firewall	Yes	Yes
Filtering	Yes	Yes
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Product colour	Black, Red	Black, Red
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%	5 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 50 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-30 - 60 °C	-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	222 g	222 g
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)	157 x 106 x 25 mm	157 x 106 x 25 mm
USB ports quantity	1	1
WLAN data transfer rates supported	300 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
xDSL connection	No	No
Input currentKnown for one	0.3 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	100 - 120 V	Unknown — not stated by the source

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