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

Ubiquiti UDM-Pro

Wi-Fi 6 · —

90
/ 100
From $379
VS
NETGEAR Orbi 970 wins by 1
NETGEAR Orbi 970 — Wi-Fi 7 · BE27000
NETGEAR

NETGEAR Orbi 970

Wi-Fi 7 · BE27000

91
/ 100
From $1,699
Specdex verdict

NETGEAR Orbi 970 takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Ubiquiti UDM-Pro lands at 90 and NETGEAR Orbi 970 at 91. That puts NETGEAR Orbi 970 ahead by 1 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Ubiquiti UDM-Pro if…

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

Pick NETGEAR Orbi 970 if…

  • ✓Current-gen Wi-Fi
  • ✓App-driven setup
  • ✓Parental controls (brand-dependent)
Ubiquiti UDM-Pro 90
vs
91 NETGEAR Orbi 970

Score breakdown

Ubiquiti UDM-Pro
90
throughput 90
range 86
features 88
value 82
NETGEAR Orbi 970
91
throughput 91
range 86
features 89
value 82

Specs side-by-side

Ubiquiti UDM-Pro versus NETGEAR Orbi 970 — full spec comparison
Spec Ubiquiti UDM-Pro NETGEAR Orbi 970
Standard
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 7
Throughput
—
BE27000

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

NETGEAR Orbi 970

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: Ubiquiti UDM-Pro vs NETGEAR Orbi 970

Which is better, Ubiquiti UDM-Pro or NETGEAR Orbi 970? +

NETGEAR Orbi 970 scores 91 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 1. 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 NETGEAR Orbi 970 worth the price? +

At $1,699, NETGEAR Orbi 970 delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in throughput.

Does Ubiquiti UDM-Pro or NETGEAR Orbi 970 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.