Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ! Box 5690 vs FRITZ! Box 5690 XGS

21specifications compared
3differ
18identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

WAN connection type
- Box 5690:GPON, RJ-45
- Box 5690 XGS:GPON
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- Box 5690:5760 Mbit/s
- Box 5690 XGS:7100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type
- Box 5690:2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
- Box 5690 XGS:10 Gigabit Ethernet

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Comparison of Box 5690, Box 5690 XGS
30 specifications	A FRITZ! Box 5690 View product	B FRITZ! Box 5690 XGS View product
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WAN	Yes	Yes
DSL WAN	Yes	Yes
3G/4G USB modem compatibility	No	No
WAN connection typeDiffers	GPON, RJ-45	GPON
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	5760 Mbit/s	7100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (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)
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet	10 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000,10000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4	4
Securityidentical
Security algorithms	WPA2, WPA3, WPS	WPA2, WPA3, WPS
Designidentical
Product type	Tabletop router	Tabletop router
Product colour	Red, White	Red, White
Indication light	Yes	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Power source type	AC	AC
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Depth	191 mm	191 mm
Height	63 mm	63 mm
WeightKnown for one	801 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Width	254 mm	254 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	251 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	306 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	72 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.04 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Poland	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	5 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported

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