The top FritzBox 7590, 6690 and 5590 routers are suitable for large flats and houses thanks to their powerful WLAN. With their wide range of functions, they can cope with almost all requirements. The affordable 7530 AX, 6660 and 5530 offer sufficient performance for smaller households...
Very good84/100
Rank 2 out of 2Computer BildTest WLAN-Router für GlasfaserReleaseFebruary 2023
Very fast WLAN at close range
many functions
Simple set up
Low range
few connections
The top routersFritzBox7590, 6690 and 5590 are suitable for large flats and houses thanks to their strong WLAN.With their wide range of functions, they can meet almost all requirements. For smaller households, the inexpensive 7530 AX, 6660 and 5530 offer enough power.
... In the test lab, the Fritzbox 5530 Fiber shows the maximum data throughputs that can be expected from its WLAN configuration. We measured a maximum of 698 Mbit/s in the 5 GHz band and 434 Mbit/s in the 2.4 GHz band. However, the data rates decrease relatively quickly with increasing attenuation (and thus greater simulated distance to the WLAN client) on 5 GHz...
Very good80/100
CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseAugust 2021
Good Wi-Fi 6 performance
Extensive fibre optic compatibility
Intuitive FRITZ!OS
Efficient use of electricity
No USB connection
Not exactly cheap
Good72/100
Computer BildSingle testReleaseMay 2021
Very fast WLAN at close range
Mesh functions
Low WLAN range
few connections
The Fritz Box 5530 Fiber is a mid-range device for a top connection. Although it is suitable for the fastest and most reliable internet connections, it is weak in some areas. Compared to AVM's top models, for example, the WLAN range is quite low.
