Comparing Motorola MT7711 and Netgear Nighthawk CM2000
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Experts recommend Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 more than Motorola MT7711
As of 1 Apr 2023, experts prefer Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 over Motorola MT7711, but both Modems have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 received 4 recommendations: from Lifewire (16 Feb 2023), Networks Hardware (2 Jul 2022) HighSpeedInternet (20 Dec 2022) and 1 other. By contrast, Motorola MT7711 received only 1 recommendation from approvedmodems.org (26 Jan 2023).
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Endorsement summary:
- On 26 Jan 2023
approvedmodems.org ranked Motorola MT7711 as #7 Rank Modem Comment ... ... ... #7 out of 9 Motorola MT7711 Best Budget Modem/Router Combo... ... ... Source: approvedmodems.org - On 16 Feb 2023
Lifewire ranked Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 as #2 Rank Modem Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 7 Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 Best Performance... ... ... Source: www.lifewire.com - On 2 Jul 2022
Networks Hardware ranked Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 as #2 Rank Modem Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 9 Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 Best Performer – Cable Modem... ... ... Source: networkshardware.com - On 20 Dec 2022
HighSpeedInternet ranked Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 as #3 Rank Modem Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 5 Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 Best for gaming... ... ... Source: www.highspeedinternet.com - On 26 Oct 2021
Popular Mechanics ranked Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 as #5 Rank Modem Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 5 Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 Best PremiumSource: www.popularmechanics.com
Verdict
After counting and adding up the 62 expert endorsements of the April rankings, Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 outranks Motorola MT7711. This is not to say that Motorola MT7711 is a bad option. Like Netgear Nighthawk CM2000, it is recommended by experts, but less.
Motorola MT7711 
Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 Customers like Motorola MT7711 a bit more
At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.
Netgear Nighthawk CM2000
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
Motorola MT7711, the cheaper option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Netgear Nighthawk CM2000.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling modem receives a consumer score of 7.4 (good). Both Motorola MT7711 and Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 receive customer reviews that average out above that median threshold.
| Motorola MT7711 |
In comparison:
8.3 Great
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| Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 |
In comparison:
Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 ranks #24 out of 91. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.1 Great
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| Median best-selling Modem |
Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 is more popular than Motorola MT7711
It's fairly safe to say that Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 is a more popular modem than Motorola MT7711, based on its 7,000+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.
To consider
| Table: Top compared alternatives for Motorola MT7711 and Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Motorola MB8611 | $265 |
In comparison:
8.5 Great
| 2 expert recommendations | More Popular Better Reviews |
 | Netgear Nighthawk CM1150V | $260 | 2 expert recommendations | ||
 | Netgear Nighthawk C7100V | $218 | No expert recommendations | ||
 | Netgear Nighthawk C7000 | $193 |
In comparison:
Netgear Nighthawk C7000 ranks #3 out of 91. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.7 Great
| No expert recommendations | Cheaper More Popular Better Reviews |
| Rank | Change | Price | Modem | Lifewire |
BestReviews  | Tom's Guide  | PC Guide  | The Strategist  | Wirecutter  | Networks Hardware | HighSpeedInternet | Popular Mechanics | approvedmodems.org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $154 |  Arris SURFboard SB8200 | 5 | 4 | - | 1 | 9 | - | 5 | 2 | - | 3 |
| 2 | - | $59 |  Netgear CM500 | - | - | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | - | $135 |  Motorola MB8600 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | - | $90 |  Motorola MB7621 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | - |
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Expert reviews [3]
- with a score: 1
- without a score: 2
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [3]
- with a score: 3
- without a score: 0
| Highest score by Networks Hardware | 88 |
| Average score based on 3 reviews | 83 |
| Lowest score by approvedmodems.org | 80 |
Score distribution:
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| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
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Motorola MT7711 is a very popular and one of the most expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling modems and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Netgear Nighthawk C7000 or Arris TM804G .
Motorola MT7711 is $105.01 more expensive than an average modem ($89.99).
Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 is a very popular and one of the most expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling modems and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Netgear Nighthawk CM1150V or ZyXEL C3000Z .
Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 is $163.01 more expensive than an average modem ($89.99).
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