Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs FRITZ! Box 5690

23specifications compared
16differ
7identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! Box 5690 has 2,160 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (5760 Mbit/s vs 3600 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! Box 5690 has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the ASUS 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (4 vs 3). The FRITZ! Box 5690 has 78.3 mm more depth than the ASUS 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (191 mm vs 112.7 mm). WAN connection type: RJ-45 on the ASUS 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz, GPON, RJ-45 on the FRITZ! Box 5690. Ethernet LAN interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the ASUS 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet on the FRITZ! Box 5690.

WAN connection type
- 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:RJ-45
- Box 5690:GPON, RJ-45
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3600 Mbit/s
- Box 5690:5760 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Gigabit Ethernet
- Box 5690:2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3
- Box 5690:4
Product colour
- 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:White
- Box 5690:Red, White
Power source type
- 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:DC
- Box 5690:AC
Depth
- 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:112.7 mm
- Box 5690:191 mm
Height
- 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:227 mm
- Box 5690:63 mm

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Comparison of 4G-BE58, Box 5690
70 specifications	A ASUS 4G-BE58 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model 4G-BE58 View product	B FRITZ! Box 5690 View product
WAN connection1 differ
SIM card slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN connection typeDiffers	RJ-45	GPON, RJ-45
DSL WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wireless LAN features2 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	3600 Mbit/s	5760 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	2882 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	688 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	1000,2500 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000/2500Base-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN serverKnown for one	VPN Server Open OpenVPN, VPN Server PPTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for one	VPN Client L2TP, VPN Client Open VPN, VPN Client PPTP, VPN Server Open VPN, VPN Server PPTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one	4G	Unknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for one	LTE	Unknown — not stated by the source
4G LTE categoryKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	4
USB portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, WPS, SSH	WPA2, WPA3, WPS
FirewallKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for one	Internet Connection Type : Mobile WAN, Ethernet WAN, Dual WAN, Port Forwarding, DMZ, DDNS, NAT Passthrough : PPTP, L2TP, IPSec, RTSP, H.323, SIP Passthrough, PPPoE relay	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Red, White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	System	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	Internal & external	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	DC	AC
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	2 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	112.7 mm	191 mm
HeightDiffers	227 mm	63 mm
WeightDiffers	960 g	801 g
WidthDiffers	112.7 mm	254 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	260 mm	251 mm
Package depthDiffers	188 mm	306 mm
Package heightDiffers	139 mm	72 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.62 kg	1.04 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Poland
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 year(s)

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