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FRITZ!Box 4020 vs FRITZ!Box 7490 Polska

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 6identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • FRITZ!Box 4020:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 Polska:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • FRITZ!Box 4020:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 Polska:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • FRITZ!Box 4020:450 Mbit/s
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 Polska:1300 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • FRITZ!Box 4020:Fast Ethernet
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 Polska:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • FRITZ!Box 4020:10,100 Mbit/s
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 Polska:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • FRITZ!Box 4020:10/100Base-T(X)
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 Polska:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • FRITZ!Box 4020:1
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 Polska:0
  • Security algorithms
    • FRITZ!Box 4020:WPA2
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 Polska:IPSEC, WPA2, WPS

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Comparison of FRITZ!Box 4020, FRITZ!Box 7490 Polska
56 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs450 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source450 Mbit/s
Network4 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Mobile networkidentical
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ADSL2+Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VDSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2IPSEC, WPA2, WPS
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTabletop router
Product colourDiffersRed, WhiteGrey, Red
Wall mountableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower, WLAN
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDSL
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
Featuresidentical
Intel insideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
Power consumption (typical)Differs7 W9.3 W
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers120 mm55 mm
HeightDiffers48 mm175 mm
WidthDiffers166 mm245 mm
WeightKnown for one200 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown 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
Rack mountingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one450 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
xDSL connectionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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