Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Zyxel VMG1312-B10A wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black vs Zyxel VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 19identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • VMG1312-B10A wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
    • VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • VMG1312-B10A wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Fast Ethernet
    • VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • VMG1312-B10A wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:10,100 Mbit/s
    • VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:100,1000 Mbit/s
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • VMG1312-B10A wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:1
    • VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2
  • Product colour
    • VMG1312-B10A wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Black
    • VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Black, White
  • Antenna design
    • VMG1312-B10A wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Internal
    • VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:External
  • Power source type
    • VMG1312-B10A wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:AC
    • VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:DC
  • Depth
    • VMG1312-B10A wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:121 mm
    • VMG8546-D70A wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:158 mm

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Comparison of VMG1312-B10A, VMG8546-D70A
66 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
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 standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile networkidentical
3GNoNo
4GNoNo
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLYesYes
VDSLKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ADSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ADSL2+Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VDSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory card slot(s)NoNo
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSKSSH, SSL/TLS, WPA, WPA2
FirewallYesYes
Firewall securityKnown for onePassword Authentication Protocol (PAP), Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP), Parental ControlUnknown — not stated by the source
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneIPUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP v1, v2Unknown — not stated by the source
Voice codecsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceG.168, G.711, G.726
Design1 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one3 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantity22
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACDC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one10.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers121 mm158 mm
HeightDiffers39 mm41 mm
WeightKnown for one245 gUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers186 mm232 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one300 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one195 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one50 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one540 gUnknown — not stated by the source

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