Routers Netgear Orbi 970 (RBE973S)
% Positive 100% scored 70+
Reviews 1 published
Outlets 1 publication
Top Outlet Android Central highest score
Category Rank Unranked ranked once it has 3 reviews

From Android Central's review

“The Orbi 970 absolutely excels on the connectivity front; I tested it with dozens of Wi-Fi 6 and 6E devices, and a dozen Wi-Fi 7 clients, and it delivered the best throughput of any router I used so far.”

Tier Distribution 1 review total
100%
Universal Acclaim (90–100): none
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 1 review
Mixed Reception (<70): none

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Fastest mesh system on the market
  • Excellent Wi-Fi 7 throughput
  • Quad-band connectivity with dedicated backhaul
  • Easy to set up and use
  • Decent selection of 2.5GbE ports

Points of Contention

  • Ridiculously high price point
  • Single 10GbE LAN port
  • Bizarre software limitations

Professional Reviews

1 review from 1 outlet
85
Harish Jonnalagadda
Android Central

“The Orbi 970 absolutely excels on the connectivity front; I tested it with dozens of Wi-Fi 6 and 6E devices, and a dozen Wi-Fi 7 clients, and it delivered the best throughput of any router I used so far.”

Acclaimed 4.25/5 Read review

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