Comparison Charts

Watchguard Firebox M200 Firewall
Watchguard Firebox M 370 Firewall
Watchguard Firebox M 470 Firewall
WatchGuard® Model WatchGuard Firebox M200 WatchGuard Firebox M370 WatchGuard Firebox M470
Ideal For Small to midsize businesses Small to midsize businesses Midsize business and distributed enterprise
Hardware
Model Upgradeable N/A N/A N/A
Interfaces 8 Gb 8 Gb 8 Gb (included); Optional 8 Gb, 8 Gb fiber, 4 x 10 Gb fiber
Security
Application Proxies HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, FTP, DNS, TCP-UDP, POP3, SIP, H.323 HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, FTP, DNS, TCP-UDP, POP3, SIP, H.323 HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, FTP, DNS, TCP-UDP, POP3, SIP, H.323
Intrusion Prevention (DOS, DDOS, PAD, port scanning, spoofing attacks, address space probes, and more)
Wireless Models N/A N/A N/A
User Authentication
Performance
Firewall Throughput 3.2 Gbps 8 Gbps 19.6 Gbps
VPN Throughput 1.2 Gbps 4.6 Gbps 5.2 Gbps
AV Throughput 620 Mbps 3 Gbps 3.5 Gbps
IPS Throughput 1.4 Gbps 4.8 Gbps 5.7 Gbps
UTM Throughput 515 Mbps 2.6 Gbps 3.1 Gbps
Concurrent Sessions* 1,700,000 3,300,000 3,800,000
VPN Tunnels
Branch Office VPN Tunnels 50 100 250
Mobile VPN with SSL/L2TP 75 100 250
Mobile VPN with IPSec 75 100 250
Management
Optional Centralized (Multibox) Management. Optional licenses enable Drag and Drop VPN and one-touch appliance updates. 4-device WatchGuard System Manager license included with purchase 4-device WatchGuard System Manager license included with purchase 4-device WatchGuard System Manager license included with purchase
Networking Features
Dynamic NAT
Static NAT
One to One NAT
VLAN 100 200 300
Policy-Based Routing N/A
WAN Failover
Multi-WAN Load Balancing
Server Load Balancing
Traffic Management/QoS N/A
High Availability Active/Active or Active/Passive
Dynamic Routing N/A
VoIP (SIP and H.323) Support
Additional Security Subscriptions
Support and Maintenance Program 24x7 Support included with Security Suite 24x7 Support included with Security Suite 24x7 Support included with Security Suite
Application Control Optional Optional Optional
APT Blocker Optional Optional Optional
Data Loss Prevention Optional Optional Optional
Gateway AntiVirus Optional Optional Optional
Intrusion Prevention Service (IPS) Optional Optional Optional
Network Discovery Optional Optional Optional
Reputation Enabled Defense Optional Optional Optional
spamBlocker with Virus Outbreak Detection Optional Optional Optional
Threat Detection and Response Optional Optional Optional
WebBlocker with HTTPS URL filtering Optional Optional Optional