Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ! 6850 LTE vs FRITZ! FRTZ!Box 5690 International

24specifications compared
17differ
7identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! FRTZ!Box 5690 International has 4,560 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the FRITZ! 6850 LTE (5760 Mbit/s vs 1200 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! FRTZ!Box 5690 International 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! FRTZ!Box 5690 International has 288 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the FRITZ! 6850 LTE (688 Mbit/s vs 400 Mbit/s). Only the FRITZ! FRTZ!Box 5690 International has DSL WAN. Only the FRITZ! 6850 LTE has SIM card slot.

DSL WAN
- 6850 LTE:No
- FRTZ!Box 5690 International:Yes
SIM card slot
- 6850 LTE:Yes
- FRTZ!Box 5690 International:No
3G/4G USB modem compatibility
- 6850 LTE:Yes
- FRTZ!Box 5690 International:No
Top Wi-Fi standard
- 6850 LTE:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- FRTZ!Box 5690 International:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- 6850 LTE:1200 Mbit/s
- FRTZ!Box 5690 International:5760 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- 6850 LTE:866 Mbit/s
- FRTZ!Box 5690 International:5760 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
- 6850 LTE:400 Mbit/s
- FRTZ!Box 5690 International:688 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- 6850 LTE:Gigabit Ethernet
- FRTZ!Box 5690 International:2.5 Gigabit Ethernet

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Comparison of 6850 LTE, FRTZ!Box 5690 International
57 specifications	A FRITZ! 6850 LTE View product	B FRITZ! FRTZ!Box 5690 International View product
WAN connection3 differ
DSL WANDiffers	No	Yes
SIM card slotDiffers	Yes	No
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet WANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WAN connection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GPON, RJ-45
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	1200 Mbit/s	5760 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	866 Mbit/s	5760 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs	400 Mbit/s	688 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000,2500 Mbit/s
Mobile network1 differ
Mobile network generationDiffers	4G	Not supported
3G standardsKnown for one	UMTS, HSPA+	Unknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for one	LTE	Unknown — not stated by the source
3G bands supportedKnown for one	2600,2500 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
4G bands supportedKnown for one	2100,1800,850,2600,900,800,700 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card typeKnown for one	MiniSIM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Management featuresidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA3, WPA2	WPA2, WPA3, WPS
FirewallKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Red, White
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45), Fiber
Antenna includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentKnown for one	FRITZ!Box 6850 LTE External mobile broadband antennas (SMA) 1.5-m LAN cable Power adapter Quick guide	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffers	External	Internal
Antennas quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC	AC, DC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	152 mm	191 mm
HeightDiffers	45 mm	63 mm
WidthDiffers	200 mm	254 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	801 g
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv6
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305.5 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	69 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.03 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Poland
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 year(s)

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