Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs FRITZ! 6850 LTE

26specifications compared
13differ
13identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! 6850 LTE has 566 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the D-Link S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (866 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The D-Link S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 467 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the FRITZ! 6850 LTE (867 Mbit/s vs 400 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! 6850 LTE has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (4 vs 3). Only the FRITZ! 6850 LTE has SIM card slot. Only the FRITZ! 6850 LTE has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility.

SIM card slot
- S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
- 6850 LTE:Yes
3G/4G USB modem compatibility
- S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
- 6850 LTE:Yes
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:300 Mbit/s
- 6850 LTE:866 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
- S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:867 Mbit/s
- 6850 LTE:400 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3
- 6850 LTE:4
USB port
- S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
- 6850 LTE:Yes
Antennas quantity
- S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
- 6850 LTE:2
Power source type
- S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:DC
- 6850 LTE:AC

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Comparison of S12, 6850 LTE
63 specifications	A D-Link S12 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model S12 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
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-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)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	300 Mbit/s	866 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs	867 Mbit/s	400 Mbit/s
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	4
USB portDiffers	No	Yes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, WPS	WPA3, WPA2
FilteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power, Status, WLAN, WPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
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
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers	4	2
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	DC	AC
Output voltageKnown for one	12/1A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	104.5 mm	152 mm
HeightDiffers	30.8 mm	45 mm
WeightKnown for one	254.9 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers	187.4 mm	200 mm
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

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