Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ!Box 4040 International vs FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 16identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet WAN
    • FRITZ!Box 4040 International:Yes
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:No
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • FRITZ!Box 4040 International:1266 Mbit/s
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:1750 Mbit/s
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • FRITZ!Box 4040 International:1
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:2
  • Product colour
    • FRITZ!Box 4040 International:Red
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:Red, Silver
  • Depth
    • FRITZ!Box 4040 International:160 mm
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:175 mm
  • Height
    • FRITZ!Box 4040 International:59 mm
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:55 mm
  • Width
    • FRITZ!Box 4040 International:226 mm
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:245 mm

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Comparison of FRITZ!Box 4040 International, FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5
50 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANDiffersYesNo
DSL WANYesYes
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wireless LAN features1 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)Differs1266 Mbit/s1750 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one866 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one400 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLYesYes
ADSL2Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ADSL2+YesYes
VDSLYesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Memory card slot(s)NoNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPSUnknown — not stated by the source
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop routerUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersRedRed, Silver
Wall mountableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
Antennaidentical
Antenna designInternalInternal
Poweridentical
Power source typeACAC
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.3 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers160 mm175 mm
HeightDiffers59 mm55 mm
WeightKnown for one360 gUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers226 mm245 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one305 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one70 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one240 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one725 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
4GKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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