Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ!Box WLAN 3170 vs FRITZ!Box WLAN 3270

26specifications compared
10differ
16identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Wi-Fi band
- FRITZ!Box WLAN 3170:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
- FRITZ!Box WLAN 3270:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard
- FRITZ!Box WLAN 3170:802.11g
- FRITZ!Box WLAN 3270:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- FRITZ!Box WLAN 3170:54 Mbit/s
- FRITZ!Box WLAN 3270:300 Mbit/s
Product colour
- FRITZ!Box WLAN 3170:Grey, Red
- FRITZ!Box WLAN 3270:Black, Red, White
Depth
- FRITZ!Box WLAN 3170:31 mm
- FRITZ!Box WLAN 3270:155 mm
Height
- FRITZ!Box WLAN 3170:122 mm
- FRITZ!Box WLAN 3270:25 mm
Width
- FRITZ!Box WLAN 3170:160 mm
- FRITZ!Box WLAN 3270:210 mm

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Comparison of FRITZ!Box WLAN 3170, FRITZ!Box WLAN 3270
44 specifications	A FRITZ! FRITZ!Box WLAN 3170 View product	B FRITZ! FRITZ!Box WLAN 3270 View product
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffers	Single-band (2.4 GHz)	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	802.11g	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	54 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VPN PassthroughKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DSL featuresidentical
ADSLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ADSL2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ADSL2+Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory card slot(s)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey, Red	Black, Red, White
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
System requirements1 differ
Browser supportedDiffers	Internet Explorer 6.0 +, Firefox 1.5+	n-ternet Explorer version 8.0+, Firefox 7.0+
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	40 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Vista, Windows XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	31 mm	155 mm
HeightDiffers	122 mm	25 mm
WidthDiffers	160 mm	210 mm
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE	Unknown — not stated by the source

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