✔ Pros:Full 2.5G multi-gigabit support on all 24 access ports; robust 60Gbps uplink capacity via 6x 10G SFP+ ports; fanless design for silent operation; native FortiLink integration for centralized management via FortiGate.
✘ Cons:Non-PoE model (requires FPOE variant for power); advanced L3 features like OSPF/BGP require a separate license; lacks hardware-based MC-LAG support found in higher-tier models.
✔ Pros:Extreme power versatility with up to 202W PoE budget; High PoE port density (7 ports) in a compact form factor; Fanless, silent operation; Magnetic mounting plate included.
✘ Cons:Base SKU does not include a power supply; No SFP/SFP+ uplink ports; Layer 2 only; Lacks advanced management features like SSH or SNMP.