Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ! 6850 4G International vs FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 12identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro has 10,934 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the FRITZ! 6850 4G International (12200 Mbit/s vs 1266 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro has 4,894 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the FRITZ! 6850 4G International (5760 Mbit/s vs 866 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro has 5,360 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the FRITZ! 6850 4G International (5760 Mbit/s vs 400 Mbit/s). Wi-Fi band: Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) on the FRITZ! 6850 4G International, Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) on the FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) on the FRITZ! 6850 4G International, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro.

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • 6850 4G International:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • Box 6690 Pro:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 6850 4G International:1266 Mbit/s
    • Box 6690 Pro:12200 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 6850 4G International:866 Mbit/s
    • Box 6690 Pro:5760 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 6850 4G International:400 Mbit/s
    • Box 6690 Pro:5760 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • 6850 4G International:Gigabit Ethernet
    • Box 6690 Pro:2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Cables included
    • 6850 4G International:AC
    • Box 6690 Pro:Coaxial
  • Depth
    • 6850 4G International:150 mm
    • Box 6690 Pro:277 mm
  • Height
    • 6850 4G International:37 mm
    • Box 6690 Pro:206 mm

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Comparison of 6850 4G International, Box 6690 Pro
67 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
SIM card slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN features6 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1266 Mbit/s12200 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs866 Mbit/s5760 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs400 Mbit/s5760 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source688 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000,2500 Mbit/s
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of data streamsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x4
Securityidentical
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPA3, WPA2, WPS
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Wall mountableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower, WLAN, WPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content2 differ
Cables includedDiffersACCoaxial
Antenna includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentDiffers•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)FRITZ!Box 6690 Pro 1.5-m coaxial cable 1.5-m LAN cable Power adapter Quick guide
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Languages supportKnown for oneGerman, English, French, Italian, Dutch, PolishUnknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Introduction monthKnown for oneFebruaryUnknown — not stated by the source
Introduction yearKnown for one2026Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers150 mm277 mm
HeightDiffers37 mm206 mm
WeightKnown for one515 gUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers208 mm84 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one265.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one69 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one185 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one703 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for onePolandUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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