Product comparison · 2 cellular network devices

FRITZ! 6850 5G vs Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! 6850 5G has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router (4 vs 1). The Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router has 2 more antennas quantity than the FRITZ! 6850 5G (6 vs 4). The FRITZ! 6850 5G has 331 g more weight than the Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router (566 g vs 235 g). Only the FRITZ! 6850 5G has USB port. Device type: Cellular network router on the FRITZ! 6850 5G, Cellular network modem/router on the Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router.

  • Product colour
    • 6850 5G:White
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:Black
  • Data network
    • 6850 5G:3G, 4G, 5G, LTE, UMTS, HSPA+
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:5G
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 6850 5G:4
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:1
  • USB port
    • 6850 5G:Yes
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:No
  • Antennas quantity
    • 6850 5G:4
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:6
  • Power source type
    • 6850 5G:AC
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:Battery
  • Weight
    • 6850 5G:566 g
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:235 g
  • Country of origin
    • 6850 5G:Poland
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:China

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Comparison of 6850 5G, NR2101
57 specifications
Design2 differ
Device typeDiffersCellular network routerCellular network modem/router
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
MountingKnown for oneDesktop/WallUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneWLAN, WPS, PowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN featuresidentical
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
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11ax
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11a, 802.11gWi-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 network1 differ
Data networkDiffers3G, 4G, 5G, LTE, UMTS, HSPA+5G
3G standardsKnown for oneUMTS, HSPA+Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portDiffersYesNo
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA3, WPA2, WPS, IPSecUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 typeKnown for oneInternal & externalUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers46
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACBattery
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 & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one45 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one152 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers566 g235 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one265.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one69 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one185 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one739 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originDiffersPolandChina
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5300 mAh

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