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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ! 5690 XGS vs FRITZ! 6850 LTE

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 13identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! 5690 XGS has 5,248 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the FRITZ! 6850 LTE (6448 Mbit/s vs 1200 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! 5690 XGS has 4,894 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the FRITZ! 6850 LTE (5760 Mbit/s vs 866 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! 5690 XGS has 976 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the FRITZ! 6850 LTE (1376 Mbit/s vs 400 Mbit/s). Only the FRITZ! 6850 LTE has SIM card slot. Only the FRITZ! 6850 LTE has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility.

  • SIM card slot
    • No
    • Yes
  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • No
    • Yes
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 6448 Mbit/s
    • 1200 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 5760 Mbit/s
    • 866 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 1376 Mbit/s
    • 400 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5
    • 4
  • Security algorithms
    • WPA2, WPA3
    • WPA3, WPA2

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57 specifications
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5690 XGSView product
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6850 LTEView product
WAN connection2 differ
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotDiffersNoYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersNoYes
WAN connection typeKnown for oneGPON, RJ-45
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs6448 Mbit/s1200 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 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)802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs5760 Mbit/s866 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs1376 Mbit/s400 Mbit/s
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one1000 Mbit/s
Media serverKnown for oneYes
VPN supportKnown for oneWireGuard, IPSec
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
USB portYesYes
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 quantity11
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Intelligent Mesh technologyYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2, WPA3WPA3, WPA2
FirewallYesYes
Guest accessYesYes
Parental controlYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersDesktop/pole routerTabletop router
Product colourKnown for oneWhite
Wall mountableKnown for oneYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersFiber, LAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Antenna includedKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentKnown for oneFRITZ!Box 6850 LTE External mobile broadband antennas (SMA) 1.5-m LAN cable Power adapter Quick guide
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one2
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs8 W6 W
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers191 mm152 mm
HeightDiffers63 mm45 mm
WidthDiffers254 mm200 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one4G
3G standardsKnown for oneUMTS, HSPA+
4G standardKnown for oneLTE
3G bands supportedKnown for one2600,2500 MHz
4G bands supportedKnown for one2100,1800,850,2600,900,800,700 MHz
SIM card typeKnown for oneMiniSIM

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