{"id":19855,"date":"2025-05-15T08:00:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T13:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/?p=19855"},"modified":"2025-12-02T12:15:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T17:15:42","slug":"firebox-watchguard-t25-vs-t85","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/firebox-watchguard-t25-vs-t85\/","title":{"rendered":"Firebox WatchGuard T25 vs T85: Understanding the Gap in Features and Capabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"19855\" class=\"elementor elementor-19855\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2820156 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2820156\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3760001 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3760001\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As with many firewall manufacturers, they always have a sizable list of hardware to choose from. If you\u2019re taking a look at Firebox WatchGuard solutions, your options vary between the T-Series and M-Series. More specifically, the T25 vs T85 offers a pretty stark comparison in the T-Series alone.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whereas both firewalls can cater to similar target markets from several angles, there are also plenty of specs that make them unique. It\u2019s important to size up these details so you know your network security is managed properly. This article pits the Firebox WatchGuard T25 vs T85 for a better visual of the differences you should be looking for.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9742b8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9742b8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Quick Overview of Firebox WatchGuard T25 vs T85\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09fbe42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09fbe42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s no argument that you\u2019re getting modern protection from both firewalls, but to what extent? The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/brands\/watchguard\/firewalls\/t-series\/t25.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Firebox T25<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> delivers 5 GB ethernet ports. It also brings support for LAN and WAN connections with surprising speed.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compared to the T85, you won\u2019t have to look very long to see how it excels in many aspects. It\u2019s also seen as a \u201cfuture-proof\u201d solution, promising scalability alongside your changing needs in firewall solutions.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3dfd8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e3dfd8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is the WatchGuard Firebox T25?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea2514e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea2514e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make no mistake, the T25 delivers comprehensive protection, and WatchGuard is one of the most popular network security providers in today\u2019s market. Aside from that, the T25 isn\u2019t suitable for every modern business.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s what this firewall device can offer smaller organizations:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7e085e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b7e085e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89c5a4e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"89c5a4e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb5e6fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb5e6fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Firewall Throughput (IMIX): 900 Mbps<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VPN Throughput (IMIX): 300 Mbps<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Antivirus Throughput: 472 Mbps<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IPS Throughput: 525 Mbps<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concurrent Connections: 1,300,000<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b24914 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9b24914\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3226299 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3226299\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Firebox-T25-1024x325.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-19858\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Firebox-T25-1024x325.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Firebox-T25-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Firebox-T25-768x244.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Firebox-T25.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3729dce e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3729dce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de8e400 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"de8e400\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Modest, to say the least, the T25 still holds strong in today\u2019s market. It\u2019s important to remember that firewall tech comes with a large scale, even within WatchGuard\u2019s catalog.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef02d7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ef02d7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is the WatchGuard Firebox T85?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d94da1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d94da1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you might expect by this point, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/brands\/watchguard\/firewalls\/t-series\/t85.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WatchGuard Firebox T85<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a bit stronger in more ways than one. Going far beyond surface-level internet security solutions, the T85 is a great stepping stone for growing businesses.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a look at how this firewall compares to its T25 counterpart:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bda3551 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bda3551\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-873d49c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"873d49c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e38504 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e38504\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Firewall Throughput (IMIX): 2.4 Gbps<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VPN Throughput (IMIX): 680 Mbps<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Antivirus Throughput: 1.53 Gbps<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IPS Throughput: 1.28 Gbps<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concurrent Connections: 3,850,000<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52b6bed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"52b6bed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90f84f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"90f84f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"252\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Firebox-T85-1024x403.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-19859 lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Firebox-T85-1024x403.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Firebox-T85-300x118.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Firebox-T85-768x302.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Firebox-T85.jpg 1256w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/252;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdec46d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fdec46d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aa7ea5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6aa7ea5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you\u2019re scaling rapidly or just trying to be proactive, the T85 won\u2019t have any issues providing long-term support. At the very least, it is more than enough to give you time to prepare for changes in your network security down the road.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0327547 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0327547\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Side-by-Side of Firebox WatchGuard T25 vs T85\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67bd239 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67bd239\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to navigate this comparison and avoid unnecessary confusion, a direct comparison is what you need. The table below stacks some of the most important specs against each other to highlight where they fit best in corporate network security.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d43561 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"3d43561\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\n<table id=\"tablepress-44\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-44\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Specifications<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Firebox T25<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Firebox T85<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Firewall Throughput (IMIX) (Mbps\/Gbps)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">900<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">VPN Throughput (IMIX) (Mbps)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">300<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">680<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Antivirus Throughput (Mbps\/Gbps)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">472<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1.53<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">IPS Throughput (Mbps\/Gbps)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">525<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1.28<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Concurrent Connections<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1,300,000<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3,850,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">New Connections per Second<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">16,000<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">35,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">VLANs<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">10<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Interfaces<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">5<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-44 from cache --><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12a8a53 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"12a8a53\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6f9e13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6f9e13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aside from these two, there are plenty of other WatchGuard comparisons you can make to find what you need. On top of the specs, you also don\u2019t want to forget about comparing the WatchGuard price between each model.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b1eda3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b1eda3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Bottom Line\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64ffd27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64ffd27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regardless of which route you take, your network security is looking at a relatively long-term investment. Of course, if you\u2019re looking for the most scalable power here, it\u2019s the Firebox WatchGuard T85 that takes the cake.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As always, just because it\u2019s stronger doesn\u2019t mean that\u2019s what you need at this point in time. 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