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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-BE59 BE5000 vs FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 11identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro has 7,200 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS RT-BE59 BE5000 (12200 Mbit/s vs 5000 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro has 5,072 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the ASUS RT-BE59 BE5000 (5760 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro has 1,440 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the ASUS RT-BE59 BE5000 (5760 Mbit/s vs 4320 Mbit/s). Only the FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro has USB port. Wi-Fi band: Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) on the ASUS RT-BE59 BE5000, Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) on the FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro.

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 5000 Mbit/s
    • 12200 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 688 Mbit/s
    • 5760 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 4320 Mbit/s
    • 5760 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5
    • 4
  • USB port
    • No
    • Yes
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • White
  • Cables included
    • LAN (RJ-45)
    • Coaxial
  • Antenna design
    • Internal & external
    • Internal

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Box 6690 ProView product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs5000 Mbit/s12200 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 802.11b, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs688 Mbit/s5760 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs4320 Mbit/s5760 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one4096-QAM
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one688 Mbit/s
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates1000,2500 Mbit/s1000,2500 Mbit/s
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
Port triggeringKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Media serverKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
USB portDiffersNoYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one2
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneYes
MIMOKnown for oneYes
Number of data streamsKnown for one4x4
Securityidentical
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
System event logKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA3, WPA2, WPS
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Design1 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower, LAN, WAN
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)Coaxial
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Packaging contentKnown for oneFRITZ!Box 6690 Pro 1.5-m coaxial cable 1.5-m LAN cable Power adapter Quick guide
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternal & externalInternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one5
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one2000 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one4
Internal memoryKnown for one1000 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeACAC
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one2 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one50 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers193 mm277 mm
HeightDiffers59 mm206 mm
WeightKnown for one506 g
WidthDiffers238 mm84 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one285 mm
Package depthKnown for one193 mm
Package heightKnown for one104 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.06 kg
Package typeKnown for oneBox

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