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Neither Netgear Nighthawk X4S nor Netgear Nighthawk R6700 AC1750 were recommended by experts this month
On 2 Apr 2024 (18 days ago) we went through 71 Router expert endorsements , however neither Netgear Nighthawk X4S nor Netgear Nighthawk R6700 AC1750 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 AX50 or other critically acclaimed Routers of this month.
For reference, TP-Link Archer AX50 received 3 endorsements this month, from Laptop Mag (12 Apr 2022), Business Insider (18 Apr 2022) and Lifewire (13 Mar 2024).
Rank | Change | Price | Router | Digital Trends | Tom's Guide | Laptop Mag | TechRadar | Business Insider | T3 | How To Geek | Wirecutter | Lifewire | PCMag |
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1 | - | $95 | TP-Link Archer AX50 The TP-Link Archer AX50 router is a highly recommended Wi-Fi 6 router that offers fast and reliable speeds, supports over 40 connected devices, and has advanced features such as parental controls and antivirus protection. | - | - | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - |
N/A | N/A | $340 | Netgear Nighthawk X4S | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
N/A | N/A | $146 | Netgear Nighthawk R6700 AC1750 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Customers like Netgear Nighthawk X4S somewhat 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 R6700 AC1750
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
Netgear Nighthawk X4S, the pricier option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Netgear Nighthawk R6700 AC1750.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling router receives a consumer score of 7.8 (good). Both Netgear Nighthawk X4S and Netgear Nighthawk R6700 AC1750 receive customer reviews that average out above that median threshold.
Netgear Nighthawk X4S |
In comparison:
Netgear Nighthawk X4S ranks #63 out of 157. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.2 Great
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Netgear Nighthawk R6700 AC1750 |
7.8 Good
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Median best-selling Router |
Netgear Nighthawk R6700 AC1750 is more popular than Netgear Nighthawk X4S
It's fairly safe to say that Netgear Nighthawk R6700 AC1750 is a more popular router than Netgear Nighthawk X4S, based on its 40,000+ 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 X4S and R6700 AC1750 | |||||
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Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 | $300 |
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Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 ranks #42 out of 157. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.4 Great
| 2 expert recommendations | Better Reviews | |
TP-Link Deco X20 | $130 |
In comparison:
8.7 Great
| 2 expert recommendations | Cheaper Better Reviews | |
TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90 | $315 |
In comparison:
TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90 ranks #46 out of 157. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.4 Great
| 2 expert recommendations | Better Reviews | |
Asus RT-AX88U | $391 |
In comparison:
8.9 Great
| 2 expert recommendations | Better Reviews |
Rank | Change | Price | Router | Digital Trends | Tom's Guide | Laptop Mag | TechRadar | Business Insider | T3 | How To Geek |
Wirecutter | Lifewire | PCMag |
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1 | - | $95 | TP-Link Archer AX50 The TP-Link Archer AX50 router is a highly recommended Wi-Fi 6 router that offers fast and reliable speeds, supports over 40 connected devices, and has advanced features such as parental controls and antivirus protection. | - | - | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - |
2 | - | $300 | Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 The Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 router is a high-speed and powerful device that supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard, offers excellent range performance, and advanced security features, making it an ideal choice for households with heavy internet usage and multiple devices. | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3 | - | $47 | Google Nest WiFi The Google Nest WiFi router is a reliable and efficient solution for families of four who frequently use multiple devices simultaneously and want fast and reliable internet speeds, with parental controls, QoS capabilities, and easy setup and management using the Google Home app. | - | - | 2 | 4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - |
4 | +1 | $260 | Asus ZenWiFi AX XT8 The Asus ZenWiFi AX XT8 router is a high-performance Wi-Fi 6 mesh system with excellent speed and range, advanced features such as parental controls and QoS settings, and easy setup and management through a mobile app. | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - |
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- Fast wifi performance: Get up to 2500 square feet wireless coverage with AC2600 speed (Dual band up to 800 + 1733 Mbps). WiFi Band-Simultaneous Dual Band WiFi - Tx/Rx 4x4 (2.4GHz)+ 4x4 (5GHz)
- Recommended for up to 45 devices: Reliably stream videos, play games, surf the internet, and connect smart home devices.
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- Recommended for up to 25 devices: Reliably stream videos, play games, surf the internet, and connect smart home devices
- Wired Ethernet ports: Plug in computers, game consoles, streaming players, and other nearby wired devices with 4 x 1 gigabit Ethernet ports
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Netgear Nighthawk X4S is a very popular and one of the most expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling routers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Asus ROG Rapture GT-AX11000 Pro or Peplink Balance 20 .
Netgear Nighthawk X4S is $204.98 more expensive than an average router ($135).
Netgear Nighthawk R6700 AC1750 is a very popular option in the middle of the routers price range. It has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as TP-Link Archer AX73 or NETGEAR N750 .
Netgear Nighthawk R6700 AC1750 is $11.35 more expensive than the average router ($135).