Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ! Box 5630 vs FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro

29specifications compared
10differ
19identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- Box 5630:3600 Mbit/s
- Box 6690 Pro:12200 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
- Box 5630:688 Mbit/s
- Box 6690 Pro:5760 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
- Box 5630:2880 Mbit/s
- Box 6690 Pro:5760 Mbit/s
Cables included
- Box 5630:Optical, LAN (RJ-45)
- Box 6690 Pro:Coaxial
Depth
- Box 5630:152 mm
- Box 6690 Pro:277 mm
Height
- Box 5630:45 mm
- Box 6690 Pro:206 mm
Width
- Box 5630:200 mm
- Box 6690 Pro:84 mm

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Comparison of Box 5630, Box 6690 Pro
39 specifications	A FRITZ! Box 5630 View product	B FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
WAN connection typeKnown for one	GPON	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	3600 Mbit/s	12200 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 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 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs	688 Mbit/s	5760 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs	2880 Mbit/s	5760 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	688 Mbit/s
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	1000,2500 Mbit/s	1000,2500 Mbit/s
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Media server	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
USB port	Yes	Yes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	LC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Intelligent Mesh technology	Yes	Yes
WPS push button	Yes	Yes
MIMO	Yes	Yes
Number of data streamsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x4
Securityidentical
Security algorithms	WPA3, WPA2, WPS	WPA3, WPA2, WPS
FirewallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Guest access	Yes	Yes
FilteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product type	Tabletop router	Tabletop router
Product colour	White	White
Packaging content2 differ
Cables includedDiffers	Optical, LAN (RJ-45)	Coaxial
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Packaging contentDiffers	FRITZ!Box 5630 4-m fiber optic cable (LC/APC - LC/APC) 1.5-m LAN cable Power adapter Quick guide	FRITZ!Box 6690 Pro 1.5-m coaxial cable 1.5-m LAN cable Power adapter Quick guide
Antennaidentical
Antenna design	Internal	Internal
Poweridentical
Power source type	AC	AC
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	152 mm	277 mm
HeightDiffers	45 mm	206 mm
WidthDiffers	200 mm	84 mm

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