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Experts recommend Netgear Nighthawk C7100V more than Netgear Nighthawk C7000
As of 2 Apr 2024, experts prefer Netgear Nighthawk C7100V over Netgear Nighthawk C7000, but both Modems have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Netgear Nighthawk C7100V received 1 recommendation: from The Strategist (18 Feb 2021). Netgear Nighthawk C7000 was also endorsed 1 times: by Networks Hardware (2 Jul 2022). However, experts generally ranked Netgear Nighthawk C7000 lower than Netgear Nighthawk C7100V in their articles, which caused it to rank lower in ReviewFinder ranking.
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Endorsement summary:
- On 18 Feb 2021
The Strategist ranked Netgear Nighthawk C7100V as #8 Rank Modem Comment ... ... ... #8 out of 9 Netgear Nighthawk C7100V Best long-range cable modem and router... ... ... Source: nymag.com - On 2 Jul 2022
Networks Hardware ranked Netgear Nighthawk C7000 as #9 Rank Modem Comment ... ... ... #9 out of 9 Netgear Nighthawk C7000 Runner UpSource: networkshardware.com
After counting and adding up the 60 expert endorsements of the April rankings, Netgear Nighthawk C7100V outranks Netgear Nighthawk C7000. This is not to say that Netgear Nighthawk C7000 is a bad option. Like Netgear Nighthawk C7100V, it is recommended by experts, but less.
Netgear Nighthawk C7100V 
Netgear Nighthawk C7000 Customers like Netgear Nighthawk C7000 noticeably 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 C7000
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
Netgear Nighthawk C7000, the cheaper option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Netgear Nighthawk C7100V.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling modem receives a consumer score of 7.4 (good). Both Netgear Nighthawk C7100V and Netgear Nighthawk C7000 receive customer reviews that average out above that median threshold.
| Netgear Nighthawk C7100V | |
| Netgear Nighthawk C7000 |
In comparison:
Netgear Nighthawk C7000 ranks #5 out of 97. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.7 Great
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| Median best-selling Modem |
Netgear Nighthawk C7000 is more popular than Netgear Nighthawk C7100V
It's fairly safe to say that Netgear Nighthawk C7000 is a more popular modem than Netgear Nighthawk C7100V, 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 C7100V and C7000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 | $289 |
In comparison:
Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 ranks #25 out of 97. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.1 Great
| 5 expert recommendations | |
 | Motorola MB8611 | $248 |
In comparison:
8.3 Great
| 2 expert recommendations | More Popular |
 | Netgear Nighthawk C7800 | $390 | No expert recommendations | ||
 | Arris Surfboard S33 | $195 |
In comparison:
8.3 Great
| 6 expert recommendations | Cheaper |
| 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 | $195 |  Arris Surfboard S33 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | - |
| 2 | -1 | $289 |  Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 | 5 | - | 2 | - | 3 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - |
| 3
| +1 | $170 |  Arris SURFboard SB8200 | - | - | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | - | - | 9 |
| 4 | +1 | $167 |  Netgear CM1000 | - | - | - | 5 | - | 4 | - | - | 3 | 1 |
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Expert reviews [8]
- with a score: 1
- without a score: 7
Score distribution:
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| 60-80 | |
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| 0-20 |
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:
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| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
- COMPATIBLE WITH XFINITY INTERNET & VOICE SERVICE: Certified by Comcast for Xfinity. Not compatible with Verizon, AT&T, CenturyLink, DSL providers, DirecTV, DISH and non-Xfinity voice services.
- SAVE MONTHLY RENTAL FEES: Model C7100V replaces your cable modem and Wi-Fi router, saving you up to $168/year in equipment rental fees.
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- 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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Netgear Nighthawk C7100V is a popular option at the top 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 Netgear CM2050V or Motorola MT8733 .
Netgear Nighthawk C7100V is $252 more expensive than the average modem ($99).
Netgear Nighthawk C7000 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 Arris Touchstone TG1672G or Motorola B12 .
Netgear Nighthawk C7000 is $100.99 more expensive than an average modem ($99).
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