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Neither Netgear Nighthawk C7000 nor Netgear Nighthawk AC2100 were recommended by experts this month
On 2 May 2024 (2 days ago) we went through 75 Router expert endorsements , however neither Netgear Nighthawk C7000 nor Netgear Nighthawk AC2100 were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Router received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at TP-Link Archer AX55 or other critically acclaimed Routers of this month.
For reference, TP-Link Archer AX55 received 2 endorsements this month, from Tom's Guide (22 Apr 2024) and Wirecutter (13 Mar 2024).
Curious to see this month's entire Routers ranking? It's here
Customers like Netgear Nighthawk AC2100 and Netgear Nighthawk C7000 about the same
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 AC2100
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
Both Netgear Nighthawk AC2100 and Netgear Nighthawk C7000 have very similar great customer reviews.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling router receives a consumer score of 7.8 (good). Both Netgear Nighthawk C7000 and Netgear Nighthawk AC2100 receive customer reviews that average out above that median threshold.
Netgear Nighthawk C7000 |
In comparison:
Netgear Nighthawk C7000 ranks #14 out of 158. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.7
Great
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Netgear Nighthawk AC2100 |
In comparison:
Netgear Nighthawk AC2100 ranks #32 out of 158. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.7 Great
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Median best-selling Router |
7.8 Good
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Netgear Nighthawk C7000 is more popular than Netgear Nighthawk AC2100
It's fairly safe to say that Netgear Nighthawk C7000 is a more popular router than Netgear Nighthawk AC2100, based on its 10,000+ 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 Netgear Nighthawk C7000 and AC2100 | |||||
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Synology WRX560 | $218 |
We don't yet have enough review information for Synology WRX560 N/A
| 2 expert recommendations | ||
TP-Link Archer AX50 | $125 | 2 expert recommendations | |||
Asus ZenWiFi AX XT8 | $259 | 2 expert recommendations | |||
TP-Link Archer AX55 | $90 |
In comparison:
8.7 Great
| 2 expert recommendations | Cheaper |
Rank | Change | Price | Router | PCMag | Digital Trends | Tom's Guide | Wirecutter | How To Geek | T3 | Business Insider | TechRadar | Laptop Mag | Lifewire |
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1 | New * | $90 | TP-Link Archer AX55 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2 | - | $294 | Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - |
3 | - | $47 | Google Nest WiFi | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 4 | 2 | - |
4 | - | $259 | Asus ZenWiFi AX XT8 | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
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Expert reviews [13]
- with a score: 5
- without a score: 8
Highest score by notontop.com | 100 |
Average score based on 13 reviews | 90 |
Lowest score by approvedmodems.org | 80 |
Score distribution:
80-100 | |
60-80 | |
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20-40 | |
0-20 |
- Save monthly rental fees: Model C7000 replaces your cable modem and Wi-Fi router, saving you up to 168 dollars/year in equipment rental fees.
- Speeds by carrier: Xfinity (up to 800Mbps), Cox (up to 500Mbps), Spectrum (up to 400Mbps).
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- This refurbished product is tested and certified to look and work like new. The refurbishing process includes functionality testing, basic cleaning, inspection, and repackaging. The product ships with all relevant accessories, and may arrive in a generic box
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Netgear Nighthawk C7000 is a very popular and one of the more expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling routers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Netgear Nighthawk XR500 or TP-Link Archer GX90 .
Netgear Nighthawk C7000 is $60 more expensive than an average router ($139.99).
Netgear Nighthawk AC2100 is a well-known option in the middle of the routers price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling routers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Ubiquiti EdgeRouter 4 or TP-Link Archer C80 .
Netgear Nighthawk AC2100 is $30.56 cheaper than the average router ($139.99).