Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 SOHO Router vs FRITZ! 5690 XGS

19specifications compared
9differ
10identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! 5690 XGS has 448 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the D-Link AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 SOHO Router (6448 Mbit/s vs 6000 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! 5690 XGS has 4,612 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the D-Link AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 SOHO Router (5760 Mbit/s vs 1148 Mbit/s). Only the D-Link AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 SOHO Router has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility. WAN connection type: RJ-45 on the D-Link AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 SOHO Router, GPON, RJ-45 on the FRITZ! 5690 XGS. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) on the D-Link AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 SOHO Router, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the FRITZ! 5690 XGS.

3G/4G USB modem compatibility
- AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 SOHO Router:Yes
- 5690 XGS:No
WAN connection type
- AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 SOHO Router:RJ-45
- 5690 XGS:GPON, RJ-45
Top Wi-Fi standard
- AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 SOHO Router:Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
- 5690 XGS:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 SOHO Router:6000 Mbit/s
- 5690 XGS:6448 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 SOHO Router:1148 Mbit/s
- 5690 XGS:5760 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates
- AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 SOHO Router:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- 5690 XGS:1000 Mbit/s
Product type
- AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 SOHO Router:Tabletop router
- 5690 XGS:Desktop/pole router

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Comparison of DBR-560, 5690 XGS
48 specifications	A D-Link AX6000 Wi-Fi 6 SOHO Router Model DBR-560 View product	B FRITZ! 5690 XGS View product
WAN connection2 differ
DSL WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SIM card slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffers	Yes	No
WAN connection typeDiffers	RJ-45	GPON, RJ-45
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	6000 Mbit/s	6448 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), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	1148 Mbit/s	5760 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1376 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Media serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WireGuard, IPSec
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SC/APC GPON ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Management featuresidentical
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal	WPA2, WPA3
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Guest accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parental controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffers	Tabletop router	Desktop/pole router
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fiber, LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 W
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	191 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	63 mm
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	254 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Number of products includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)

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