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FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4 vs NETGEAR N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 13identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • DSL WAN
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:Yes
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:No
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:300 Mbit/s
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:450 Mbit/s
  • 3G
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:Yes
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:No
  • 4G
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:Yes
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:No
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:1
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:2
  • Security algorithms
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:WPA, WPA2
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
  • Product colour
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:Red, Silver
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Black
  • Antenna design
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:External
    • N450 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Internal

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Comparison of FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4, N450
52 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DSL WANDiffersYesNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSingle-band (2.4 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs300 Mbit/s450 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 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 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
VPN supportKnown for oneIPSecUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network2 differ
3GDiffersYesNo
4GDiffersYesNo
Mobile network generationKnown for one4GUnknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for oneLTEUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
DC-in jackYesYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallYesYes
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTabletop router
Product colourDiffersRed, SilverBlack
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers155 mm93 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm259 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source590 g
WidthDiffers210 mm165 mm
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source

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