Experts prefer Netgear CM400 over Hitron CGNM-2250
On 2 Apr 2024 (17 days ago) we went through 60 Modem expert endorsements .
Currently, Netgear CM400 received 1 endorsement from The Strategist (18 Feb 2021). Meanwhile, Hitron CGNM-2250 did not receive any endorsements this month.
Rank | Change | Price | Modem | Popular Mechanics | Wirecutter | Lifewire | approvedmodems.org | HighSpeedInternet | BestReviews | Networks Hardware | Tom's Guide | PC Guide | The Strategist |
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16 | N/A | Check price | Netgear CM400 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
N/A | N/A | $150 | Hitron CGNM-2250 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 18 Feb 2021 The Strategist ranked Netgear CM400 as #3
Rank Modem Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 9 Netgear CM400 Best cable modem for easy setup... ... ... Source: nymag.com
Rank | Change | Price | Modem | Popular Mechanics | Wirecutter | Lifewire | approvedmodems.org | HighSpeedInternet | BestReviews | Networks Hardware | Tom's Guide | PC Guide | The Strategist |
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1 | +1 | $180 | Arris Surfboard S33 The Arris Surfboard S33 is a high-speed cable modem with combined download speeds up to 3.5 Gbps, 32 downstream x 8 upstream DOCSIS 3.0 bonded channels, and two Ethernet ports, making it ideal for users who require fast and reliable internet connectivity for gaming, streaming, and other data-intensive activities. | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | - |
2 | -1 | $300 | Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 The Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 is a high-speed cable modem that is compatible with all major cable internet providers, featuring DOCSIS 3.1 technology, 32x8 channel bonding, a powerful 1.5GHz dual-core Broadcom BCM3390 processor, and a 2.5 Gbps ethernet port, making it ideal for online gaming, streaming, and other high-bandwidth activities. | 5 | - | 2 | - | 3 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - |
3 | +1 | $129 | Arris SURFboard SB8200 The Arris SURFboard SB8200 is a high-performance cable modem that delivers fast and stable internet speeds of up to 2 Gbps, making it ideal for activities such as online gaming, streaming 4K video, or downloading large files, but requires a separate wireless router for Wi-Fi capability. | - | - | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | - | - | 9 |
4 | +1 | $167 | Netgear CM1000 The Netgear CM1000 modem is a high-performance device that supports fast and reliable internet connectivity for multiple users and is compatible with major cable internet providers. | - | - | - | 5 | - | 4 | - | - | 3 | 1 |
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Expert reviews [1]
- with a score: 0
- without a score: 1
- DOCSIS 3.0 compliant and DOCSIS 3.0 certified
- Wi-Fi Access Point with 3x3 802.11n+802.11ac dual band MIMO internal antennas
- Integrated DLNA Media Server with support for video, audio and image serving
- Two USB 2.0 host, supporting Network Attached Storage (NAS) functionality
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- COMPATIBLE WITH ALL MAJOR CABLE INTERNET PROVIDERS: Including certification by Xfinity by Comcast, COX, and Spectrum. NOT compatible with Verizon, AT&T, CenturyLink, DSL providers, DirecTV, DISH and any bundled voice service.
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Hitron CGNM-2250 is a well-known option on the higher end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling modems and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Linksys CG7500 AC1900 or Motorola MB8600 .
Hitron CGNM-2250 is $50.99 more expensive than the average modem ($99).
Netgear CM400 is a very popular and one of the cheapest options. It's in the top 3 bestselling modems and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Netgear CG3000D or Frontier Fios G1100 .
Netgear CM400 is $83.01 less expensive than an average modem ($99).