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Product comparison · 2 cellular network devices

FRITZ!Box 6860 5G vs NETGEAR Nighthawk M6

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 8identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ!Box 6860 5G has 6 mm more width than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M6 (111 mm vs 105 mm). The FRITZ!Box 6860 5G has 58 mm more depth than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M6 (163 mm vs 105 mm). The FRITZ!Box 6860 5G has 9.5 mm more height than the NETGEAR Nighthawk M6 (31 mm vs 21.5 mm). Product colour: White on the FRITZ!Box 6860 5G, Black on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M6. Data network: 3G, 4G, 5G on the FRITZ!Box 6860 5G, 4G, 5G, LTE on the NETGEAR Nighthawk M6.

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

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57 specifications
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FRITZ!

FRITZ!Box 6860 5GView product
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NETGEAR

Nighthawk M6View product
Design1 differ
Device typeCellular network routerCellular network router
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneWLAN, Power
Market positioningKnown for onePortable
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
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 802.3at
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
VoIPKnown for oneYes
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsIPv6IPv6
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)802.11a, 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 one600,2402 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
MIMOKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)Known for oneYes
Mobile network2 differ
Data networkDiffers3G, 4G, 5G4G, 5G, LTE
3G standardsKnown for oneHSPA+, UMTS
4G standardDiffersLTE-ALTE
4G bands supportedKnown for one1500,3500,3700 MHz
5G bands supportedKnown for one700,800,850,900,1500,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600,3500,3800,1400 MHz
Number of SIM cardsKnown for one1
SIM card typeKnown for oneNanoSIM
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) supportedKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB portKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneIPSec, WPA2, WPA3, WPS
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
FirewallKnown for oneYes
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 pad
Performanceidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one4
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIP54
Antenna typeKnown for oneInternal & external
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneTS-9
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersPoEBattery
Power consumption (typical)Known for one6.8 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers111 mm105 mm
DepthDiffers163 mm105 mm
HeightDiffers31 mm21.5 mm
WeightKnown for one252 g
Packaging dataidentical
User guideYesYes
Package widthKnown for one177 mm
Package depthKnown for one97 mm
Package heightKnown for one240 mm
Package weightKnown for one960 g
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for onePoland
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one1.3 Gbit/s
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for one5040 mAh

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