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FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs Linksys LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 8differ
  • 5identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Linksys LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 800 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz (5000 Mbit/s vs 4200 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Linksys LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz (2 vs 1). The Linksys LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 49 mm more width than the FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz (139 mm vs 90 mm). Product colour: Red, White on the FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz, White on the Linksys LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) on the FRITZ! Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the Linksys LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz.

  • Product colour
    • Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Red, White
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:White
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4200 Mbit/s
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:5000 Mbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:WPA2, WPA3
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:WPA3, WPA2
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1
  • Width
    • Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:90 mm
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:139 mm
  • Depth
    • Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:145 mm
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:240 mm
  • Height
    • Mesh Set 4200 Dual-band (2.4 GHz:190 mm
    • LN1603-KE Dual-band (2.4 GHz:80.5 mm

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Comparison of 4200, LN1603-KE
40 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersRed, WhiteWhite
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMesh system
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower, Status
Antenna typeInternalInternal
Maximum coverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 m²
Reset buttonYesYes
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs4200 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2, WPA3WPA3, WPA2
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationNot supportedNot supported
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Band steeringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BeamFormingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2500 Mbit/s
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one9 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one230 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers90 mm139 mm
DepthDiffers145 mm240 mm
HeightDiffers190 mm80.5 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source986 g
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Number of units includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Ethernet cableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one232 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one246 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one150 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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