NETGEAR
NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S
Wi-Fi 7 BE19000 · 10 GbE WAN
89
/ 100
From $699
VS
Ubiquiti UDM-Pro wins by 1
Ubiquiti
Ubiquiti UDM-Pro
Wi-Fi 6 · —
90
/ 100
From $379
Specdex verdict
Ubiquiti UDM-Pro takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S lands at 89 and Ubiquiti UDM-Pro at 90. That puts Ubiquiti UDM-Pro ahead by 1 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S if…
- ✓True Wi-Fi 7 BE19000
- ✓10 GbE WAN + 10 GbE LAN
- ✓Great range
Pick Ubiquiti UDM-Pro if…
- ✓Current-gen Wi-Fi
- ✓App-driven setup
- ✓Parental controls (brand-dependent)
NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S 89
vs 90 Ubiquiti UDM-Pro
Score breakdown
NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S
89 throughput 92
range 94
features 86
value 80
Ubiquiti UDM-Pro
90 throughput 90
range 86
features 88
value 82
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S | Ubiquiti UDM-Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Wi-Fi 7 (BE19000) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bands | Tri-band | — |
| Ports | 1× 10 GbE WAN + 1× 10 GbE LAN + 4× 2.5 GbE | — |
| Throughput | — | — |
NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S
Pros
- +True Wi-Fi 7 BE19000
- +10 GbE WAN + 10 GbE LAN
- +Great range
Cons
- −Armor subscription for advanced features
- −Bulky
- −Pricey vs ASUS/eero
Ubiquiti UDM-Pro
Pros
- +Current-gen Wi-Fi
- +App-driven setup
- +Parental controls (brand-dependent)
Cons
- −Advanced features sometimes subscription-gated
- −Range varies
- −Firmware stability improves over time
FAQ: NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S vs Ubiquiti UDM-Pro
Which is better, NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S or Ubiquiti UDM-Pro? +
Ubiquiti UDM-Pro scores 90 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 1. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S worth the price? +
At $699, NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S delivers a Specdex score of 89 — strongest in range.
Is Ubiquiti UDM-Pro worth the price? +
At $379, Ubiquiti UDM-Pro delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in throughput.
Does NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S or Ubiquiti UDM-Pro last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.