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Digicom 8E4589 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) vs FRITZ!Box 6490 Cable

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 7identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • SIM card slot
    • 8E4589 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):Yes
    • FRITZ!Box 6490 Cable:No
  • Wi-Fi band
    • 8E4589 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):Single-band (2.4 GHz)
    • FRITZ!Box 6490 Cable:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • 8E4589 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • FRITZ!Box 6490 Cable:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 8E4589 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):300 Mbit/s
    • FRITZ!Box 6490 Cable:1750 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • 8E4589 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):Fast Ethernet
    • FRITZ!Box 6490 Cable:Gigabit Ethernet
  • 3G
    • 8E4589 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):Yes
    • FRITZ!Box 6490 Cable:No
  • 4G
    • 8E4589 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):Yes
    • FRITZ!Box 6490 Cable:No
  • USB port
    • 8E4589 wireless router Fast Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz):No
    • FRITZ!Box 6490 Cable:Yes

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63 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotDiffersYesNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s1750 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source450 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1300 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network2 differ
Mobile network generationKnown for one4GUnknown — not stated by the source
3GDiffersYesNo
4GDiffersYesNo
2G standardsKnown for oneEdge, GPRS, GSMUnknown — not stated by the source
3G standardsKnown for oneHSPA+Unknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for oneLTEUnknown — not stated by the source
3G bands supportedKnown for one850,900,1900,2100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
GSM bands supportedKnown for one850,900,1800,1900 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portDiffersNoYes
Memory card slot(s)NoNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit AES, 128-bit AES, TKIP, WPA, WPA2WPA2
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for onePPP, TCP, UDP, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, DMZ, DDNS, VRRP, HTTP, HTTPs, DNS, ARP, SNTP, TelnetUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersBlack, BlueRed
Wall mountableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower, WLAN
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, RoHS, WEEEUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one535 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel insideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneDCUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers82.5 mm160 mm
HeightDiffers29.5 mm47 mm
WeightDiffers300 g551 g
WidthDiffers127.5 mm226 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.06 kg

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