Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-AX52 Pro vs FRITZ! 6850 LTE

27specifications compared
12differ
15identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS RT-AX52 Pro has 1,800 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the FRITZ! 6850 LTE (3000 Mbit/s vs 1200 Mbit/s). The ASUS RT-AX52 Pro has 1,536 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the FRITZ! 6850 LTE (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 LTE (574 Mbit/s vs 400 Mbit/s). Only the FRITZ! 6850 LTE has SIM card slot. Only the FRITZ! 6850 LTE has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility.

SIM card slot
- RT-AX52 Pro:No
- 6850 LTE:Yes
3G/4G USB modem compatibility
- RT-AX52 Pro:No
- 6850 LTE:Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard
- RT-AX52 Pro:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- 6850 LTE:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- RT-AX52 Pro:3000 Mbit/s
- 6850 LTE:1200 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- RT-AX52 Pro:2402 Mbit/s
- 6850 LTE:866 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
- RT-AX52 Pro:574 Mbit/s
- 6850 LTE:400 Mbit/s
USB port
- RT-AX52 Pro:No
- 6850 LTE:Yes
Antennas quantity
- RT-AX52 Pro:4
- 6850 LTE:2

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Comparison of RT-AX52 Pro, 6850 LTE
66 specifications	A ASUS RT-AX52 Pro View product	B FRITZ! 6850 LTE View product
WAN connection2 differ
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card slotDiffers	No	Yes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffers	No	Yes
WAN connection typeKnown for one	RJ-45	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	3000 Mbit/s	1200 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	2402 Mbit/s	866 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs	574 Mbit/s	400 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one	1024-QAM, OFDMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Port triggeringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for one	Instant Guard VPN Client L2TP VPN Client Open VPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
USB portDiffers	No	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Management featuresidentical
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 ready	Yes	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push button	Yes	Yes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	SSH, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal	WPA3, WPA2
Firewall	Yes	Yes
Parental control	Yes	Yes
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
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product type	Tabletop router	Tabletop router
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power, WPS, LAN, WAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Antenna includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FRITZ!Box 6850 LTE External mobile broadband antennas (SMA) 1.5-m LAN cable Power adapter Quick guide
Antenna1 differ
Antenna design	External	External
Antenna typeKnown for one	2x2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers	4	2
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source type	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 W
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers	126 mm	152 mm
Height	45 mm	45 mm
WeightKnown for one	342 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers	190 mm	200 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of products includedKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4G
3G standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UMTS, HSPA+
4G standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LTE
3G bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2600,2500 MHz
4G bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2100,1800,850,2600,900,800,700 MHz
SIM card typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MiniSIM

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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