Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE International vs Linksys EA6700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 12identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE International:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • EA6700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE International:300 Mbit/s
    • EA6700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1300 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE International:1000 Mbit/s
    • EA6700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • 3G
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE International:Yes
    • EA6700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
  • 4G
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE International:Yes
    • EA6700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
  • Product colour
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE International:Red, Silver
    • EA6700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Black
  • LED indicators
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE International:Yes
    • EA6700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:LAN
  • Antenna design
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE International:External
    • EA6700 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Internal

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Comparison of FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE International, EA6700
64 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
SIM card slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Mobile network2 differ
Mobile network generationKnown for one4GUnknown — not stated by the source
3GDiffersYesNo
4GDiffersYesNo
4G standardKnown for oneLTEUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2WPA, WPA2
FirewallYesYes
FilteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersRed, SilverBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersYesLAN
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one230 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one25 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one155 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one210 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Mobile network connectionDiffersYesNo
Bandwidth (first)2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)5 GHz5 GHz
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4 & 5Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers300 Mbit/s450,1300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionDiffersYesNo
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C

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