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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ! 6850 LTE vs TP-Link Archer A2 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 11identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! 6850 LTE has 467 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link Archer A2 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (1200 Mbit/s vs 733 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! 6850 LTE has 566 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the TP-Link Archer A2 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (866 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The TP-Link Archer A2 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 33 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the FRITZ! 6850 LTE (433 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
    • Yes
    • No
  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • Yes
    • No
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 1200 Mbit/s
    • 733 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 866 Mbit/s
    • 300 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 400 Mbit/s
    • 433 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • Fast Ethernet
  • USB port
    • Yes
    • No
  • Antennas quantity
    • 2
    • 3

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63 specifications
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FRITZ!

6850 LTEView product
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TP-Link

Archer A2 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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WAN connection2 differ
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotDiffersYesNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersYesNo
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1200 Mbit/s733 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs866 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs400 Mbit/s433 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/s
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for one1
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for one1
Maximum Tx power (2.4 GHz)Known for one20 dBmW
Maximum Tx power (5 GHz)Known for one23 dBmW
Receiver sensitivityKnown for one5GHz: 11a 54M: -76dBm; 11ac VHT20 MCS8: -71dBm; 11ac VHT40 MCS9: -66dBm; 11ac VHT80 MCS9: -62dBm 2.4GHz: 11g 54M: -76dBm11n; HT20 MCS7: -73dBm; 11n HT40 MCS7: -71dBm
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portDiffersYesNo
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA3, WPA2WEP, WPA, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise
FirewallYesYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneSPI Firewall, Access Control, IP & MAC Binding Application Layer Gateway
NAT functionalityKnown for oneVirtual Server Port Forwarding Auto-Discovery DMZ UPnP
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Designidentical
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Wall mountableKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guideYesYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
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
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CE, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antennas quantityDiffers23
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACAC, DC
Output voltageKnown for one9 V
Output currentKnown for one0.6 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one6 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers152 mm144 mm
HeightDiffers45 mm35 mm
WidthDiffers200 mm230 mm
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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