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FRITZ!Box 6860 5G vs NETGEAR Nighthaw M7 Pro

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 8identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ!Box 6860 5G has 6 mm more width than the NETGEAR Nighthaw M7 Pro (111 mm vs 105 mm). The FRITZ!Box 6860 5G has 58 mm more depth than the NETGEAR Nighthaw M7 Pro (163 mm vs 105 mm). The FRITZ!Box 6860 5G has 9.5 mm more height than the NETGEAR Nighthaw M7 Pro (31 mm vs 21.5 mm). Product colour: White on the FRITZ!Box 6860 5G, Black on the NETGEAR Nighthaw M7 Pro. Wi-Fi band: Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) on the FRITZ!Box 6860 5G, Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) on the NETGEAR Nighthaw M7 Pro.

  • Product colour
    • FRITZ!Box 6860 5G:White
    • Nighthaw M7 Pro:Black
  • Data network
    • FRITZ!Box 6860 5G:3G, 4G, 5G
    • Nighthaw M7 Pro:4G, 5G, LTE
  • 4G standard
    • FRITZ!Box 6860 5G:LTE-A
    • Nighthaw M7 Pro:LTE
  • Cables included
    • FRITZ!Box 6860 5G:LAN (RJ-45)
    • Nighthaw M7 Pro:USB Type-C
  • Power source type
    • FRITZ!Box 6860 5G:PoE
    • Nighthaw M7 Pro:Battery
  • Width
    • FRITZ!Box 6860 5G:111 mm
    • Nighthaw M7 Pro:105 mm
  • Depth
    • FRITZ!Box 6860 5G:163 mm
    • Nighthaw M7 Pro:105 mm
  • Height
    • FRITZ!Box 6860 5G:31 mm
    • Nighthaw M7 Pro:21.5 mm

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Comparison of FRITZ!Box 6860 5G, Nighthaw M7 Pro
63 specifications
Design1 differ
Device typeCellular network routerCellular network router
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneWLAN, PowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePortable
Suitable for indoor useKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.11 cm (2.8")
Ethernet LAN featuresidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3atUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VoIPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsIPv6IPv6
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one600,2402 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
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, 5G4G, 5G, LTE
3G standardsKnown for oneHSPA+, UMTSUnknown — not stated by the source
4G standardDiffersLTE-ALTE
4G bands supportedKnown for one1500,3500,3700 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
5G bands supportedKnown for one700,800,850,900,1500,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600,3500,3800,1400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SIM cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card typeKnown for oneNanoSIMUnknown — 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
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneIPSec, WPA2, WPA3, WPSUnknown — 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 content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)USB Type-C
Packaging contentKnown for oneFRITZ!Box 6860 5G v2 Edition International, 1 x router bracket for indoors, 1 x router bracket for outdoors (including mounting screw), 1 x PoE power adapter (PoE+, 26 W) including gigabit LAN uplink, 1 x power cable, 2 x 2.5 m LAN cable (UV-resistant), 5 x self-adhesive cable clip, 2 x adhesive padUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIP54Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal & external
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTS-9
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersPoEBattery
Power consumption (typical)Known for one6.8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in batteryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers111 mm105 mm
DepthDiffers163 mm105 mm
HeightDiffers31 mm21.5 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source245 g
Packaging dataidentical
User guideYesYes
Package widthKnown for one177 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one97 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one240 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one960 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for onePolandUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one1.3 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5185 mAh

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