UniFi U7 Lite vs eero 7
UniFi U7 Lite and eero 7 are level on what each maker publishes. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.
The verdict
It's a dead heat.
Neither pulls ahead on the published figures, so the decision is in the details this comparison cannot see. Check the current figures on both pages.
Choose UniFi U7 Lite if…
- • You want UniFi U7 Lite's edge on what it costs and how many devices it handles
Choose eero 7 if…
- • You want eero 7's edge on how much space one unit covers and how many ethernet ports it has
Round by round
- Round 1What it costsUniFi U7 Lite winsUniFi U7 Lite8/10
$99.00
1 unit, regular store price (store also shows a higher 'Surcharge incl.' price)
Source: store.ui.com ↗
UniFi U7 Lite wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 2How much space one unit coverseero 7 winsUniFi U7 Lite5/10
1,250 sq ft
coverage area per access point
- 1,250 sq ft, against 2,000 sq ft
Source: techspecs.ui.com ↗
eero 7 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 3How many devices it handlesUniFi U7 Lite winseero 75/10
120+ devices
max connected devices (support article says 100+)
- 120+ devices, against 200+ devices
Source: eero.com ↗
UniFi U7 Lite wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 4How many Ethernet ports it haseero 7 winsUniFi U7 Lite5/10
1 Ethernet port
ethernet ports on the ap
- 1 Ethernet port, against 2 Ethernet ports
Source: techspecs.ui.com ↗
eero 7 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 5Which Wi-Fi generation it isTie
Nothing to separate them here.
- Round 6How many radio bands it hasTie
Nothing to separate them here.
Side by side
- 1,250 sq ft, against 1,500 sq ft
- Dual-band, against Tri-band
- 200+ devices, against 300+ devices
- 1,250 sq ft, against 2,000 sq ft
- up to 1.8 Gbps, against up to 3.9 Gbps
- Dual-band, against Tri-band
- 2 x 2.5 GbE, against 2 x 5 GbE
- 120+ devices, against 200+ devices