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FRITZ! 6850 5G vs Zyxel FWA505 Cellular network router

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 7identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! 6850 5G has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel FWA505 Cellular network router (4 vs 2). The FRITZ! 6850 5G has 97 mm more width than the Zyxel FWA505 Cellular network router (200 mm vs 103 mm). The Zyxel FWA505 Cellular network router has 58 mm more depth than the FRITZ! 6850 5G (103 mm vs 45 mm). LED indicators: WLAN, WPS, Power on the FRITZ! 6850 5G, Yes on the Zyxel FWA505 Cellular network router. Data network: 3G, 4G, 5G, LTE, UMTS, HSPA+ on the FRITZ! 6850 5G, 4G, 5G on the Zyxel FWA505 Cellular network router.

  • LED indicators
    • 6850 5G:WLAN, WPS, Power
    • FWA505 Cellular network router:Yes
  • Data network
    • 6850 5G:3G, 4G, 5G, LTE, UMTS, HSPA+
    • FWA505 Cellular network router:4G, 5G
  • 4G standard
    • 6850 5G:LTE
    • FWA505 Cellular network router:LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 6850 5G:4
    • FWA505 Cellular network router:2
  • Security algorithms
    • 6850 5G:WPA3, WPA2, WPS, IPSec
    • FWA505 Cellular network router:WPA, WPA2, WPA3
  • Antenna type
    • 6850 5G:Internal & external
    • FWA505 Cellular network router:Internal
  • Width
    • 6850 5G:200 mm
    • FWA505 Cellular network router:103 mm
  • Depth
    • 6850 5G:45 mm
    • FWA505 Cellular network router:103 mm

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Comparison of 6850 5G, FWA505
68 specifications
Design1 differ
MountingKnown for oneDesktop/WallUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersWLAN, WPS, PowerYes
Suitable for indoor useKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN featuresidentical
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
VoIPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11a, 802.11g802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one866,400 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network2 differ
Data networkDiffers3G, 4G, 5G, LTE, UMTS, HSPA+4G, 5G
3G standardsKnown for oneUMTS, HSPA+Unknown — not stated by the source
4G standardDiffersLTELTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
4G bands supportedKnown for one1500,3500,3700 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
5G bands supportedKnown for one2100,1800,850,900,2600,800,700,2300,2500,3500 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card typeKnown for oneMiniSIMUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rate (LTE) (download)Known for one1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rate (LTE) (upload)Known for one211 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
5G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSub6 NSA, Sub6 SA
Number of SIM cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers42
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA3, WPA2, WPS, IPSecWPA, WPA2, WPA3
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentKnown for oneFRITZ!Box 6850 5G v2 Edition International, External mobile network antennas, Power adapter, LAN cable, 1.5 m, Quick guide in DE, EN, ES, FR, IT, NL, FRITZ! NotesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Introduction yearKnown for one2026Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeDiffersInternal & externalInternal
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTS-9
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 dBi
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one18 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers200 mm103 mm
DepthDiffers45 mm103 mm
HeightDiffers152 mm222 mm
WeightDiffers566 g1.15 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers265.5 mm252 mm
Package depthDiffers69 mm171 mm
Package heightDiffers185 mm110 mm
Package weightDiffers739 g2.45 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for onePolandUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 70 °C

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