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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro vs FRITZ!Box 6860 5G v2

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 5identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro has 9,200 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the FRITZ!Box 6860 5G v2 (12200 Mbit/s vs 3000 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro has 5,160 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the FRITZ!Box 6860 5G v2 (5760 Mbit/s vs 600 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro has 3,360 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the FRITZ!Box 6860 5G v2 (5760 Mbit/s vs 2400 Mbit/s). Wi-Fi band: Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) on the FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro, Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) on the FRITZ!Box 6860 5G v2. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the FRITZ!Box 6860 5G v2.

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 12200 Mbit/s
    • 3000 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 5760 Mbit/s
    • 600 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 5760 Mbit/s
    • 2400 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 1000,2500 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 1
  • Number of data streams
    • 4x4
    • 2x2

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WAN connectionidentical
SIM card slotKnown for oneYes
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
Wireless LAN features6 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs12200 Mbit/s3000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs5760 Mbit/s600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs5760 Mbit/s2400 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one688 Mbit/s
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000,2500 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.1Q
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneYes
VPN supportKnown for oneIPSec and WireGuard, VPN passthrough
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Media serverKnown for oneYes
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one5G
3G standardsKnown for oneUMTS, HSPA+
4G standardKnown for oneLTE-A
5G standardKnown for oneSub6 SA, Sub6 NSA
3G bands supportedKnown for one2100,850,900 MHz
4G bands supportedKnown for one2000,3800,2400 MHz
SIM card typeKnown for oneNanoSIM
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
USB portKnown for oneYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one2
Management features1 differ
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Number of data streamsDiffers4x42x2
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA3, WPA2, WPSWPA2, WPA3
Firewall securityKnown for oneSPI firewall, DoS protection
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
Schedule accessKnown for oneYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Designidentical
Wall mountableKnown for oneYes
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIP54
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop router
Product colourKnown for oneWhite
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACPoE
Power consumption (typical)Known for one6.8 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers277 mm31 mm
HeightDiffers206 mm111 mm
WidthDiffers84 mm163 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneGermany
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneCoaxial
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentKnown for oneFRITZ!Box 6690 Pro 1.5-m coaxial cable 1.5-m LAN cable Power adapter Quick guide
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneInternal

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