Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ! 6850 4G International vs FRITZ!Box 5690 XGS International

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 26identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • SIM card slot
    • 6850 4G International:Yes
    • FRITZ!Box 5690 XGS International:No
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • 6850 4G International:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • FRITZ!Box 5690 XGS International:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 6850 4G International:866 Mbit/s
    • FRITZ!Box 5690 XGS International:1376 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 6850 4G International:400 Mbit/s
    • FRITZ!Box 5690 XGS International:5760 Mbit/s
  • Introduction month
    • 6850 4G International:February
    • FRITZ!Box 5690 XGS International:October
  • Introduction year
    • 6850 4G International:2026
    • FRITZ!Box 5690 XGS International:2025
  • Depth
    • 6850 4G International:150 mm
    • FRITZ!Box 5690 XGS International:195 mm
  • Height
    • 6850 4G International:37 mm
    • FRITZ!Box 5690 XGS International:61 mm

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Comparison of 6850 4G International, FRITZ!Box 5690 XGS International
64 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
SIM card slotDiffersYesNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one1266 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11a, 802.11g
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs866 Mbit/s1376 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs400 Mbit/s5760 Mbit/s
Networkidentical
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g
Media serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one4GUnknown — not stated by the source
3G standardsKnown for oneUMTS, HSPA+Unknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for oneLTEUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card typeKnown for oneMiniSIMUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Management featuresidentical
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPA3, WPA2
Packaging contentidentical
Packaging contentKnown for one•FRITZ!Box 6850 4G Edition International •Power adapter •2 mobile network antennas •LAN cable, 1.5 m •Quick guide in DE, EN, FR, IT, NL, PL •Service card (FRITZ! Notes)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Languages supportDiffersGerman, English, French, Italian, Dutch, PolishGerman, English, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, French
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Introduction monthDiffersFebruaryOctober
Introduction yearDiffers20262025
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers150 mm195 mm
HeightDiffers37 mm61 mm
WeightDiffers515 g910 g
WidthDiffers208 mm250 mm
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers265.5 mm305.5 mm
Package heightDiffers185 mm240 mm
Package weightDiffers703 g1.14 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 year(s)
DSL featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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