Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ! Box 5630 vs FRITZ! Box 5690 XGS

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 9identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! Box 5690 XGS has 3,500 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the FRITZ! Box 5630 (7100 Mbit/s vs 3600 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! Box 5690 XGS has 7.5 Gigabit Ethernet more Ethernet LAN interface type than the FRITZ! Box 5630 (10 Gigabit Ethernet vs 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet). The FRITZ! Box 5690 XGS has 39 mm more depth than the FRITZ! Box 5630 (191 mm vs 152 mm). Ethernet LAN data rates: 1000,2500 Mbit/s on the FRITZ! Box 5630, 1000,10000 Mbit/s on the FRITZ! Box 5690 XGS. Security algorithms: WPA3, WPA2, WPS on the FRITZ! Box 5630, WPA2, WPA3, WPS on the FRITZ! Box 5690 XGS.

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • Box 5630:3600 Mbit/s
    • Box 5690 XGS:7100 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Box 5630:2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
    • Box 5690 XGS:10 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Box 5630:1000,2500 Mbit/s
    • Box 5690 XGS:1000,10000 Mbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • Box 5630:WPA3, WPA2, WPS
    • Box 5690 XGS:WPA2, WPA3, WPS
  • Product colour
    • Box 5630:White
    • Box 5690 XGS:Red, White
  • Cables included
    • Box 5630:Optical, LAN (RJ-45)
    • Box 5690 XGS:LAN (RJ-45)
  • Depth
    • Box 5630:152 mm
    • Box 5690 XGS:191 mm
  • Height
    • Box 5630:45 mm
    • Box 5690 XGS:63 mm

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Comparison of Box 5630, Box 5690 XGS
35 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wireless LAN features2 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs3600 Mbit/s7100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one688 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one2880 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet10 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000,2500 Mbit/s1000,10000 Mbit/s
Media serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneLCUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA3, WPA2, WPSWPA2, WPA3, WPS
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteRed, White
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersOptical, LAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentKnown for oneFRITZ!Box 5630 4-m fiber optic cable (LC/APC - LC/APC) 1.5-m LAN cable Power adapter Quick guideUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers152 mm191 mm
HeightDiffers45 mm63 mm
WidthDiffers200 mm254 mm
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported

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