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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro vs TP-Link Archer GE400

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 12identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro has 6,435 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link Archer GE400 (12200 Mbit/s vs 5765 Mbit/s). The FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro has 5,072 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the TP-Link Archer GE400 (5760 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). The TP-Link Archer GE400 has 5 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro (5765 Mbit/s vs 5760 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 TP-Link Archer GE400. Product type: Tabletop router on the FRITZ! Box 6690 Pro, Desktop/pole router on the TP-Link Archer GE400.

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 12200 Mbit/s
    • 5765 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 5760 Mbit/s
    • 688 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 5760 Mbit/s
    • 5765 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 3
  • Product type
    • Tabletop router
    • Desktop/pole router
  • Antenna design
    • Internal
    • External
  • Depth
    • 277 mm
    • 58.6 mm
  • Height
    • 206 mm
    • 268.6 mm

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69 specifications
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FRITZ!

Box 6690 ProView product
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TP-Link

Archer GE400View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
Wireless LAN features5 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs12200 Mbit/s5765 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, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs5760 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs5760 Mbit/s5765 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one4096-QAM, OFDMA
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one688 Mbit/s
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates1000,2500 Mbit/s1000,2500 Mbit/s
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
Port triggeringKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)YesYes
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for one1
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for one1
Support Samba (storage)Known for oneYes
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneYes
Media serverYesYes
VPN supportKnown for one• OpenVPN Server • PPTP VPN Server • L2TP VPN Server • WireGuard VPN Server • Open VPN Client • PPTP VPN Client • L2TP VPN Client • WireGuard VPN Client
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneNot supported
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers43
USB portYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one2
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
MIMOKnown for oneYes
Number of data streamsKnown for one4x4
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA3, WPA2, WPSWPA, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3
FirewallYesYes
DDoS protectionKnown for oneYes
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersTabletop routerDesktop/pole router
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Product colourKnown for oneWhite
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one6
Featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeACAC
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one2.5 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers277 mm58.6 mm
HeightDiffers206 mm268.6 mm
WeightKnown for one650 g
WidthDiffers84 mm153.1 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)
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

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