
Netgear GS105NA
Score: 81/100
D-Link DGS-105 Black
Score: 74/100Rankings

The Netgear GS105NA is a compact 5-port Gigabit unmanaged switch offering fanless silent operation and a lifetime hardware warranty. Its limitations include a small port count and the absence of any managed features. Best suited for home offices and small workgroups that need simple, reliable connectivity.

The D-Link DGS-105 is a compact 5-port unmanaged Gigabit switch housed in a sturdy fanless metal case, offering smart QoS and a lifetime warranty for reliable small-office use. Its limited port count, lack of PoE, EEE and VLAN support, plus the need for an external power adapter, make it less suitable for expanding networks. Best for users who need a simple, durable Gigabit switch with long-term warranty coverage.
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1 Gbpsbest | 1 Gbpsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.7 Wbest | — |
| ↓ lower better | 0.49 kg | 0.272 kgbest |
3,197,945 hoursbest | — |
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Design(3) | ||
Mounting Options | Desktop, Wall | Desktop, Wall mount |
Weight (kg) | 0.49 kg | 0.272 kg |
Dimensions (HxWxD) (mm) | 27x94x100 mm | 3.85826 x 1.10236 x 3.937 inches mm |


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Professional reviewers and editors position the GS105NA as a no-frills, highly reliable workgroup switch, praising its silent operation, energy efficiency, and lifetime warranty while noting its limited port count and lack of management features.
Because user reviews are not present in the source data, consumer sentiment cannot be directly quoted, but the product's emphasis on ease-of-use, silence, and durability suggests typical praise for plug-and-play simplicity and criticism for limited scalability.

Professional product pages and editor notes describe the DGS‑108GL as a compact, rugged switch that delivers solid Gigabit performance while consuming very little power, positioning it as a reliable, low‑maintenance choice for small offices and home networks.
Consumers generally praise the silent operation and easy setup, but repeatedly mention the limited port count and external power brick as drawbacks for growing environments.

