Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ!Box 3490, DE vs FRITZ! FRITZ BOX 6590 CABLE DE * FH

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 9identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • DSL WAN
    • FRITZ!Box 3490, DE:Yes
    • FRITZ BOX 6590 CABLE DE * FH:No
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • FRITZ!Box 3490, DE:1300 Mbit/s
    • FRITZ BOX 6590 CABLE DE * FH:2533 Mbit/s
  • ADSL
    • FRITZ!Box 3490, DE:Yes
    • FRITZ BOX 6590 CABLE DE * FH:No
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • FRITZ!Box 3490, DE:4
    • FRITZ BOX 6590 CABLE DE * FH:1
  • Product colour
    • FRITZ!Box 3490, DE:Grey, Red, Silver
    • FRITZ BOX 6590 CABLE DE * FH:White
  • LED indicators
    • FRITZ!Box 3490, DE:DSL, LAN, Power, WLAN
    • FRITZ BOX 6590 CABLE DE * FH:Power, WLAN
  • Cables included
    • FRITZ!Box 3490, DE:DSL, LAN (RJ-45)
    • FRITZ BOX 6590 CABLE DE * FH:LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-12)
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • FRITZ!Box 3490, DE:20 W
    • FRITZ BOX 6590 CABLE DE * FH:14 W

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Comparison of FRITZ!Box 3490, DE, FRITZ BOX 6590 CABLE DE * FH
61 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DSL WANDiffersYesNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wireless LAN features1 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1300 Mbit/s2533 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1733 Mbit/s
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL features1 differ
ADSLDiffersYesNo
ADSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ADSL2+Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
VDSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
VDSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memory card slot(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — 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
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTabletop router
Product colourDiffersGrey, Red, SilverWhite
Wall mountableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsDiffersDSL, LAN, Power, WLANPower, WLAN
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersDSL, LAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-12)
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs20 W14 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers175 mm85 mm
HeightDiffers55 mm209 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.01 kg
WidthDiffers245 mm273 mm
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (first)Known for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (second)Known for one5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one450,1300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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