Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS 4G-AC53U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 11identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet WAN
    • 4G-AC53U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:No
  • DSL WAN
    • 4G-AC53U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:Yes
  • SIM card slot
    • 4G-AC53U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:No
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 4G-AC53U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:733 Mbit/s
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:1750 Mbit/s
  • 3G
    • 4G-AC53U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:No
  • 4G
    • 4G-AC53U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Yes
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:No
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4G-AC53U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:4
  • Product colour
    • 4G-AC53U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Black
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:Red, Silver

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62 specifications
WAN connection3 differ
Ethernet WANDiffersYesNo
DSL WANDiffersNoYes
SIM card slotDiffersYesNo
Wireless LAN features1 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs733 Mbit/s1750 Mbit/s
Networkidentical
VPN supportKnown for onePPTP, OpenVPN, L2TPUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network2 differ
Mobile network generationKnown for one4GUnknown — not stated by the source
3GDiffersYesNo
4GDiffersYesNo
3G standardsKnown for oneHSPA+Unknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for oneLTEUnknown — not stated by the source
3G bands supportedKnown for one900,2100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
4G bands supportedKnown for one800,1800,2100,2600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers24
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop routerUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlackRed, Silver
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, USBUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.3 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one50 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows ME, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers118 mm175 mm
HeightDiffers58 mm55 mm
WeightKnown for one285 gUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers137 mm245 mm
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ADSL2+Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VDSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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