Product comparison · 2 mesh wi-fi systems

FRITZ! 6820 LTE vs NETGEAR Orbi 870

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 5identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Orbi 870 has 20,550 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the FRITZ! 6820 LTE (21000 Mbit/s vs 450 Mbit/s). The NETGEAR Orbi 870 has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the FRITZ! 6820 LTE (4 vs 1). The NETGEAR Orbi 870 has 48.4 mm more width than the FRITZ! 6820 LTE (112.4 mm vs 64 mm). Product type: Mesh router on the FRITZ! 6820 LTE, Mesh system on the NETGEAR Orbi 870. Wi-Fi band: Single-band (2.4 GHz) on the FRITZ! 6820 LTE, Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) on the NETGEAR Orbi 870.

  • Product type
    • 6820 LTE:Mesh router
    • Orbi 870:Mesh system
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • 6820 LTE:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • Orbi 870:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 6820 LTE:450 Mbit/s
    • Orbi 870:21000 Mbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • 6820 LTE:WPA2, WPA3, WPS
    • Orbi 870:WPA3
  • Mobile network generation
    • 6820 LTE:4G
    • Orbi 870:Not supported
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 6820 LTE:1
    • Orbi 870:4
  • Width
    • 6820 LTE:64 mm
    • Orbi 870:112.4 mm
  • Depth
    • 6820 LTE:99 mm
    • Orbi 870:146.8 mm

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Comparison of 6820 LTE, Orbi 870
32 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersMesh routerMesh system
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150
Maximum coverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 m²
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs450 Mbit/s21000 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2, WPA3, WPSWPA3
VPN supportKnown for oneIPSecUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network1 differ
Mobile network generationDiffers4GNot supported
3G standardsKnown for oneHSPA+, UMTSUnknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for oneLTEUnknown — not stated by the source
4G LTE categoryKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Firewall securityKnown for oneStateful Packet Inspection Firewall with port forwarding for secure surfingUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers64 mm112.4 mm
DepthDiffers99 mm146.8 mm
HeightDiffers134 mm270.3 mm
WeightDiffers172 g1.22 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one127 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one83.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one185 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one480 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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