Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2 vs Zyxel VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black

23specifications compared
10differ
13identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2 has 1 more RJ-11 ports quantity than the Zyxel VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black (2 vs 1). The FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2 has 94 mm more depth than the Zyxel VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black (175 mm vs 81 mm). The FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2 has 20 mm more height than the Zyxel VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black (55 mm vs 35 mm). Wi-Fi band: Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) on the FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2, No on the Zyxel VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black. Security algorithms: WPA2, WPS on the FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK on the Zyxel VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black.

Wi-Fi band
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
- VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:No
RJ-11 ports quantity
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2:2
- VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:1
Security algorithms
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2:WPA2, WPS
- VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Product colour
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2:Red, White
- VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:Black
Depth
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2:175 mm
- VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:81 mm
Height
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2:55 mm
- VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:35 mm
Width
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2:245 mm
- VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:206 mm
WLAN data transfer rates supported
- FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2:450,1300 Mbit/s
- VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black:300,1300 Mbit/s

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Comparison of FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2, VMG8924
65 specifications	A FRITZ! FRITZ!Box 7490 + FRITZ!Fon M2 View product	B Zyxel VMG8924 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Black Model VMG8924 View product
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)	No
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q
Supports ISDN connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DSL featuresidentical
VDSLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ADSLKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
RJ-11 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA2, WPS	WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
DoS attack preventionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DMZ supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Routing protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IGRP
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTTP/HTTPS
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Red, White	Black
Wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	9.3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	175 mm	81 mm
HeightDiffers	55 mm	35 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	560 g
WidthDiffers	245 mm	206 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	325 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	66 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.09 kg
Other features1 differ
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 & 5
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0 A
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
WLAN data transfer rates supportedDiffers	450,1300 Mbit/s	300,1300 Mbit/s
Mobile network connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (first)Known for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth (second)Known for one	5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile networkidentical
3GKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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