Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

Digicom 8E4540 wireless router Fast Ethernet White vs FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!DECT 200

20specifications compared
11differ
9identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Top Wi-Fi standard
- 8E4540 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!DECT 200:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- 8E4540 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:300 Mbit/s
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!DECT 200:1300 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- 8E4540 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:Fast Ethernet
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!DECT 200:Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- 8E4540 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:10,100 Mbit/s
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!DECT 200:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology
- 8E4540 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:10/100Base-T(X)
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!DECT 200:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
RJ-11 ports quantity
- 8E4540 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:1
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!DECT 200:2
Product colour
- 8E4540 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:White
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!DECT 200:Red, White
WLAN data transfer rates supported
- 8E4540 wireless router Fast Ethernet White:54,150,300 Mbit/s
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!DECT 200:450,1300 Mbit/s

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Comparison of 8E4540, FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!DECT 200
59 specifications	A Digicom 8E4540 wireless router Fast Ethernet White Model 8E4540 View product	B FRITZ! FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!DECT 200 View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DSL WANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	300 Mbit/s	1300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network4 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN supportKnown for one	PPTP, L2TP, IPSEC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ADSL2+Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
RJ-11 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS	WPA2, WPS
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FilteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	PPoA, PPPoE, IpoE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Red, White
Wall mountableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)	LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.3 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55 mm
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 mm
Other features1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bandwidth (first)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GHz
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	54,150,300 Mbit/s	450,1300 Mbit/s
xDSL connection	Yes	Yes
Downstream data rateKnown for one	24 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Upstream data rateKnown for one	1 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	5 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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