Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

FRITZ! FRTZ!Box 5690 International vs Zyxel Nebula FWA70

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 6identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ! FRTZ!Box 5690 International has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel Nebula FWA70 (4 vs 1). The FRITZ! FRTZ!Box 5690 International has 41 mm more depth than the Zyxel Nebula FWA70 (191 mm vs 150 mm). The Zyxel Nebula FWA70 has 137 mm more height than the FRITZ! FRTZ!Box 5690 International (200 mm vs 63 mm). Only the Zyxel Nebula FWA70 has SIM card slot. WAN connection type: GPON, RJ-45 on the FRITZ! FRTZ!Box 5690 International, RJ-45 on the Zyxel Nebula FWA70.

  • SIM card slot
    • FRTZ!Box 5690 International:No
    • Nebula FWA70:Yes
  • WAN connection type
    • FRTZ!Box 5690 International:GPON, RJ-45
    • Nebula FWA70:RJ-45
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • FRTZ!Box 5690 International:1000,2500 Mbit/s
    • Nebula FWA70:2500 Mbit/s
  • Mobile network generation
    • FRTZ!Box 5690 International:Not supported
    • Nebula FWA70:5G
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • FRTZ!Box 5690 International:4
    • Nebula FWA70:1
  • Cables included
    • FRTZ!Box 5690 International:LAN (RJ-45), Fiber
    • Nebula FWA70:LAN (RJ-45)
  • Power source type
    • FRTZ!Box 5690 International:AC, DC
    • Nebula FWA70:DC, PoE
  • Depth
    • FRTZ!Box 5690 International:191 mm
    • Nebula FWA70:150 mm

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Comparison of FRTZ!Box 5690 International, Nebula FWA70
66 specifications
WAN connection2 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
SIM card slotDiffersNoYes
WAN connection typeDiffersGPON, RJ-45RJ-45
DSL WANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000,2500 Mbit/s2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port triggeringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network1 differ
Mobile network generationDiffersNot supported5G
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
SIM card typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNanoSIM
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
USB portYesYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA2, WPA3, WPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP55
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStatus
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop routerUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneRed, WhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45), FiberLAN (RJ-45)
PoE injector includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE UKCA WEEE HSF (Hazardous Substance Free)
Antennaidentical
Antenna designInternalInternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersAC, DCDC, PoE
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 55 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers191 mm150 mm
HeightDiffers63 mm200 mm
WeightDiffers801 g660 g
WidthDiffers254 mm68 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers305.5 mm225 mm
Package depthDiffers240 mm275 mm
Package heightDiffers69 mm100 mm
Package weightDiffers1.03 kg1.36 kg
Package typeBoxBox
Wireless LAN featuresidentical
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for one5760 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one5760 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one688 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for onePolandUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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