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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs FRITZ! 5690 XGS

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 15identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! 5690 XGS has 5,248 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the D-Link S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (6448 Mbit/s vs 1200 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! 5690 XGS has 5,460 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the D-Link S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (5760 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! 5690 XGS has 509 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the D-Link S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (1376 Mbit/s vs 867 Mbit/s). Only the FRITZ! 5690 XGS has USB port. WAN connection type: RJ-45 on the D-Link S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz, GPON, RJ-45 on the FRITZ! 5690 XGS.

  • WAN connection type
    • RJ-45
    • GPON, RJ-45
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 1200 Mbit/s
    • 6448 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 300 Mbit/s
    • 5760 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 867 Mbit/s
    • 1376 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 3
    • 5
  • USB port
    • No
    • Yes
  • Product type
    • Tabletop router
    • Desktop/pole router

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63 specifications
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D-Link

S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model S12

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B

FRITZ!

5690 XGSView product
WAN connection1 differ
WAN connection typeDiffersRJ-45GPON, RJ-45
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1200 Mbit/s6448 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)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)Differs300 Mbit/s5760 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs867 Mbit/s1376 Mbit/s
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11v, IEEE 802.11h
Media serverKnown for oneYes
VPN supportKnown for oneWireGuard, IPSec
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers35
USB portDiffersNoYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
SC/APC GPON ports quantityKnown for one1
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, WPSWPA2, WPA3
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersTabletop routerDesktop/pole router
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower, Status, WLAN, WPS
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneFiber, LAN (RJ-45)
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one4
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one12/1A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one8 W
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 65 °C
System requirementsidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers104.5 mm191 mm
HeightDiffers30.8 mm63 mm
WeightKnown for one254.9 g
WidthDiffers187.4 mm254 mm
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)

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