Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4 vs Zyxel VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 9identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:300 Mbit/s
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:1300 Mbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:WPA, WPA2
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
  • Product colour
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:Red, Silver
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Black
  • Antenna design
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:External
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Internal
  • Antennas quantity
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:3
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:6
  • Depth
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:155 mm
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:81 mm
  • Height
    • FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4:25 mm
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:35 mm

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Comparison of FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE + FRITZ!Fon C4, VMG8924
65 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DSL WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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, 802.11gWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 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 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q
VPN supportKnown for oneIPSecUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
VDSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
RJ-11 ports quantity11
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
FirewallYesYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Routing protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIGRP
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTP/HTTPS
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersRed, SilverBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers36
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers155 mm81 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm35 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source560 g
WidthDiffers210 mm206 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source325 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source245 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source66 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.09 kg
Other features1 differ
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 & 5
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0 A
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers300 Mbit/s300,1300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one4GUnknown — not stated by the source
3GKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
4GKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for oneLTEUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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