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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ! Box 5690 vs NETGEAR EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 4identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! Box 5690 has 2,760 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the NETGEAR EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (5760 Mbit/s vs 3000 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! Box 5690 has 138.7 mm more depth than the NETGEAR EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (191 mm vs 52.3 mm). The NETGEAR EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 86 mm more height than the FRITZ! Box 5690 (149 mm vs 63 mm). Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the FRITZ! Box 5690, 802.11a on the NETGEAR EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz. Ethernet LAN interface type: 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet on the FRITZ! Box 5690, Gigabit Ethernet on the NETGEAR EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz.

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • 802.11a
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 5760 Mbit/s
    • 3000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Product type
    • Tabletop router
    • Rack/wall router
  • Product colour
    • Red, White
    • White
  • Power source type
    • AC
    • AC, DC
  • Depth
    • 191 mm
    • 52.3 mm
  • Height
    • 63 mm
    • 149 mm

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49 specifications
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FRITZ!

Box 5690View product
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NETGEAR

EAX17 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model EAX17

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WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
WAN connection typeKnown for oneGPON, RJ-45
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)802.11a
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs5760 Mbit/s3000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one2400 Mbit/s
High powerKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11k
Auto-sensingKnown for oneYes
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for one1
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for one1
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one4
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
Number of data streamsKnown for one4x4
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2, WPA3, WPS128-bit AES, Dynamic PSK, WEP, WPA3
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersTabletop routerRack/wall router
Product colourDiffersRed, WhiteWhite
LED indicatorsKnown for oneActivity
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneInternal
Antenna typeKnown for one3x3
Antennas quantityKnown for one3
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1300 MHz
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACAC, DC
System requirementsidentical
Browser supportedKnown for oneInternet Explorer 8.0, Firefox 20 or Safari 5.1 or Google Chrome 25.0
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers191 mm52.3 mm
HeightDiffers63 mm149 mm
WeightDiffers801 g222 g
WidthDiffers254 mm68.4 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one251 mm
Package depthKnown for one306 mm
Package heightKnown for one72 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.04 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for onePoland
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)

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