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FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5 vs TP-Link VR900v V2

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 17identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

  • Ethernet WAN
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:No
    • VR900v V2:Yes
  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:No
    • VR900v V2:Yes
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:1750 Mbit/s
    • VR900v V2:1300 Mbit/s
  • RJ-11 ports quantity
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:2
    • VR900v V2:3
  • Product colour
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:Red, Silver
    • VR900v V2:Black, Silver
  • Cables included
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
    • VR900v V2:LAN (RJ-45)
  • Antenna design
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:Internal
    • VR900v V2:External
  • Power source type
    • FRITZ!Box 7490 + 2x FRITZ!Fon C5:AC
    • VR900v V2:DC

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78 specifications
WAN connection2 differ
Ethernet WANDiffersNoYes
DSL WANYesYes
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersNoYes
WAN connection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs1750 Mbit/s1300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1300 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Static routeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOpenVPN, PPTP VPN, IPsec VPN
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLYesYes
ADSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ADSL2+YesYes
VDSLYesYes
VDSL2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
RJ-11 ports quantityDiffers23
Memory card slot(s)NoNo
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, HTTPS, IPSec, SNMP, WMM, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNAT, SPI
Guest accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VoIP protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSIP(RFC3261)/RTP(RFC1889/3550), G.711A/u, G.722, G.729AB, G.726
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv6
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTabletop router
Product colourDiffersRed, SilverBlack, Silver
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Transmit powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 dBmW
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 MHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACDC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one9.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
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 source5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
System requirementsidentical
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternet Explorer 11, Mozilla Firefox 12.0, Google Chrome 20.0, Apple, Safari 4.0
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers175 mm163.8 mm
HeightDiffers55 mm37.3 mm
WidthDiffers245 mm215.8 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
4GKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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