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ASUS RT-AX52 Pro vs FRITZ! 6850 4G International

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 13identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS RT-AX52 Pro has 1,734 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the FRITZ! 6850 4G International (3000 Mbit/s vs 1266 Mbit/s). The ASUS RT-AX52 Pro has 1,536 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the FRITZ! 6850 4G International (2402 Mbit/s vs 866 Mbit/s). The ASUS RT-AX52 Pro has 174 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the FRITZ! 6850 4G International (574 Mbit/s vs 400 Mbit/s). Only the FRITZ! 6850 4G International has SIM card slot. Only the FRITZ! 6850 4G International has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility.

  • SIM card slot
    • RT-AX52 Pro:No
    • 6850 4G International:Yes
  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • RT-AX52 Pro:No
    • 6850 4G International:Yes
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • RT-AX52 Pro:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
    • 6850 4G International:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • RT-AX52 Pro:3000 Mbit/s
    • 6850 4G International:1266 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • RT-AX52 Pro:2402 Mbit/s
    • 6850 4G International:866 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • RT-AX52 Pro:574 Mbit/s
    • 6850 4G International:400 Mbit/s
  • USB port
    • RT-AX52 Pro:No
    • 6850 4G International:Yes
  • MU-MIMO technology
    • RT-AX52 Pro:Yes
    • 6850 4G International:No

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Comparison of RT-AX52 Pro, 6850 4G International
75 specifications
WAN connection2 differ
SIM card slotDiffersNoYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersNoYes
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs3000 Mbit/s1266 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs2402 Mbit/s866 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs574 Mbit/s400 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one1024-QAM, OFDMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port triggeringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for oneInstant Guard VPN Client L2TP VPN Client Open VPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTPUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4G
3G standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUMTS, HSPA+
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE
SIM card typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMiniSIM
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portDiffersNoYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management features1 differ
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MU-MIMO technologyDiffersYesNo
Bandwidth controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
FirewallYesYes
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parental controlYesYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSSH, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-PersonalUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Wall mountableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsDiffersPower, WPS, LAN, WANPower, WLAN, WPS
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)AC
AC adapter includedYesYes
Antenna includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source•FRITZ!Box 6850 4G Edition International •Power adapter •2 mobile network antennas •LAN cable, 1.5 m •Quick guide in DE, EN, FR, IT, NL, PL •Service card (FRITZ! Notes)
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antenna type2x22x2
Antennas quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Languages supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGerman, English, French, Italian, Dutch, Polish
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeACAC
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
System requirementsidentical
Introduction monthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFebruary
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2026
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers126 mm150 mm
HeightDiffers45 mm37 mm
WeightDiffers342 g515 g
WidthDiffers190 mm208 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source265.5 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source185 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source703 g
Package typeBoxBox
Number of products included1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePoland
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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