Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ!Box 7490 International vs Zyxel VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 16identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 International:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:No
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 International:1000 Mbit/s
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • RJ-11 ports quantity
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 International:3
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:1
  • Product colour
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 International:Red, Silver
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Black
  • Power source type
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 International:AC
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:DC
  • Depth
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 International:55 mm
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:81 mm
  • Height
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 International:175 mm
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:35 mm
  • Width
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 International:245 mm
    • VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:206 mm

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Comparison of FRITZ!Box 7490 International, VMG8924
69 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)No
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)1300 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 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 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
4GKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
VDSLYesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
RJ-11 ports quantityDiffers31
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
FirewallYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Routing protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIGRP
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTP/HTTPS
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop routerUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersRed, SilverBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-12)Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna designInternalInternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Featuresidentical
Intel insideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACDC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one9.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers55 mm81 mm
HeightDiffers175 mm35 mm
WidthDiffers245 mm206 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source560 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (first)Known for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (second)Known for one5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency band2.4 & 52.4 & 5
Frequency rangeKnown for one2.4 - 5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantity22
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers450,1300 Mbit/s300,1300 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionYesYes
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0 A
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
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

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