Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ! 5690 XGS vs FRITZ!Box 4630

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 16identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! 5690 XGS has 2,880 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the FRITZ!Box 4630 (6448 Mbit/s vs 3568 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! 5690 XGS has 5,072 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the FRITZ!Box 4630 (5760 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). The FRITZ!Box 4630 has 1,504 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the FRITZ! 5690 XGS (2880 Mbit/s vs 1376 Mbit/s). Only the FRITZ!Box 4630 has DSL WAN. Only the FRITZ!Box 4630 has SIM card slot.

  • DSL WAN
    • 5690 XGS:No
    • FRITZ!Box 4630:Yes
  • SIM card slot
    • 5690 XGS:No
    • FRITZ!Box 4630:Yes
  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • 5690 XGS:No
    • FRITZ!Box 4630:Yes
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 5690 XGS:6448 Mbit/s
    • FRITZ!Box 4630:3568 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 5690 XGS:5760 Mbit/s
    • FRITZ!Box 4630:688 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 5690 XGS:1376 Mbit/s
    • FRITZ!Box 4630:2880 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • 5690 XGS:Gigabit Ethernet
    • FRITZ!Box 4630:2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5690 XGS:5
    • FRITZ!Box 4630:1

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Comparison of 5690 XGS, FRITZ!Box 4630
69 specifications
WAN connection3 differ
DSL WANDiffersNoYes
SIM card slotDiffersNoYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersNoYes
WAN connection typeKnown for oneGPON, RJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features4 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs6448 Mbit/s3568 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)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g, 802.11ad
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs5760 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs1376 Mbit/s2880 Mbit/s
Channels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 channels
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11a
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for oneWireGuard, IPSecUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers51
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SC/APC GPON ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2, WPA3WPA3, WPA2
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersDesktop/pole routerTabletop router
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower, WPS, WLAN
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersFiber, LAN (RJ-45)AC
Antenna includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source•FRITZ!Box 4630 •Netzteil •LAN-Kabel •Kurzanleitung •FRITZ! Notiz
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x2
Featuresidentical
Languages supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGerman
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCAC
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Introduction monthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFebruary
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2026
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers191 mm150 mm
HeightDiffers63 mm43 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source490 g
WidthDiffers254 mm207 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source265.5 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source185 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source660 g
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePoland
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 year(s)

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