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Ubiquiti UDM-Pro — Wi-Fi 6 · —
Ubiquiti

Ubiquiti UDM-Pro

Wi-Fi 6 · —

90
/ 100
From $379
VS
Firewalla Gold Pro SE — Layer-7 firewall · 10 GbE · No subscription
Firewalla

Firewalla Gold Pro SE

Layer-7 firewall · 10 GbE · No subscription

90
/ 100
From $729
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, Ubiquiti UDM-Pro lands at 90 and Firewalla Gold Pro SE at 90. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick Ubiquiti UDM-Pro if…

  • ✓Current-gen Wi-Fi
  • ✓App-driven setup
  • ✓Parental controls (brand-dependent)

Pick Firewalla Gold Pro SE if…

  • ✓10 GbE WAN + LAN
  • ✓Best layer-7 protection without subscription
  • ✓On-device Family Mode + DNS filtering
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Features

Firewalla Gold Pro SE

Compared on the features sub-score

Firewalla Gold Pro SE leads on features (100 vs 88).

Throughput

Firewalla Gold Pro SE

Compared on the throughput sub-score

Firewalla Gold Pro SE leads on throughput (96 vs 90).

Range

Ubiquiti UDM-Pro

Compared on the range sub-score

Ubiquiti UDM-Pro leads on range (86 vs 70).

Value for money

Ubiquiti UDM-Pro

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Ubiquiti UDM-Pro more score per dollar ($379 vs $729).

Ubiquiti UDM-Pro 90
vs
90 Firewalla Gold Pro SE

Score breakdown

Ubiquiti UDM-Pro
90
throughput 90
range 86
features 88
value 82
ease 0
Firewalla Gold Pro SE
90
throughput 96
range 70
features 100
value 0
ease 84

Specs side-by-side

Ubiquiti UDM-Pro versus Firewalla Gold Pro SE — full spec comparison
Spec Ubiquiti UDM-Pro Firewalla Gold Pro SE
Standard
Wi-Fi 6
—
Throughput
—
—
CPU
—
Quad-core ARM Cortex-A76
RAM
—
8 GB
Storage
—
128 GB
Ports
—
10 GbE × 2 + 2.5 GbE × 4
Concurrent connections
—
500K+

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

Firewalla Gold Pro SE

Pros
  • +10 GbE WAN + LAN
  • +Best layer-7 protection without subscription
  • +On-device Family Mode + DNS filtering
Cons
  • −Steeper learning curve vs eero
  • −No built-in Wi-Fi (need separate APs)
  • −Mobile-app-centric setup

FAQ: Ubiquiti UDM-Pro vs Firewalla Gold Pro SE

Which is better, Ubiquiti UDM-Pro or Firewalla Gold Pro SE? +

Both score 90 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Ubiquiti UDM-Pro worth the price? +

At $379, Ubiquiti UDM-Pro delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in throughput.

Is Firewalla Gold Pro SE worth the price? +

At $729, Firewalla Gold Pro SE delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in features.

Does Ubiquiti UDM-Pro or Firewalla Gold Pro SE 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.

Which is better for features, Ubiquiti UDM-Pro or Firewalla Gold Pro SE? +

Firewalla Gold Pro SE — leads on features (100 vs 88). Compared on the features sub-score.

Which is better for throughput, Ubiquiti UDM-Pro or Firewalla Gold Pro SE? +

Firewalla Gold Pro SE — leads on throughput (96 vs 90). Compared on the throughput sub-score.