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We performed a comparison between 3Com H3C Switches and Huawei Ethernet Switches based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Ethernet Switches solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed 3Com H3C Switches vs. Huawei Ethernet Switches Report (Updated: March 2024).
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Pros
"They're straightforward and stable.""The hardware side is a very big advantage. We use it 24/7 and we haven't had any problems so far with the switches.""The reliability of the solution has been the best feature.""The installation is quite straightforward.""They are easy to use, they are cheaper, and it's a trusted brand."

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"The solution is easy to set up.""Pricing-wise, Huawei is quite good.""If you're a small one-on-one organization, then cost-effective-wise, I would recommend it.""The initial setup is straightforward.""It is pretty straightforward to set up.""Huawei Ethernet Switches come with native ACs.""The CLI syntax.""The most valuable feature of Huawei Ethernet Switches is the power ethernet which allows you to generate hubs to 10 Gbps data on the ethernet cable."

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Cons
"The cost and the integration with other solutions could be better.""The configuration of 3Com H3C Switches could be better.""I think there's nothing that needs to be improved because the company is no longer in existence.""The technical support services need improvement in terms of communication.""When we try to do configuration changes sometimes it malfunctions."

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"The product’s pricing needs improvement. It could be more stable as well.""Certain regulatory issues in a lot of countries cause limitations .""It could potentially be difficult to get parts depending on where you live.""The pricing could always be improved.""I would like the tool to improve its operational efficiency, speed, security features, and functionalities.""Devices should have the ability to configure more easily.""The technical support is technically savvy, but the communication via English is not so easy.""Huawei has a lot of issues; it's not in sync properly. For instance, if the ONT is down, there's another problem with another ONT that is not functioning correctly. Even after configuring the siding, I cannot reach some other side, and I don't know why it's happening."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The cost could be improved, but it is cheaper than the others."
  • "3Com H3C Switches have a competitive cost. I rate the pricing a nine out of ten."
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  • "We have a one-year license. There are no additional costs besides the licensing fee."
  • "The exact pricing varies based on how many units you purchase."
  • "Huawei comes with a lot of features out of the box that you have to pay extra for with other products. They do charge extra in the licensing for certain additional features."
  • "The price of Huawei ethernet switches is cheap."
  • "The product is competitively priced in its market."
  • "It's a reasonable price, cheaper than some other vendors."
  • "The price is one of the only issues I have regarding this solution."
  • "The switch came as part of a package bundle that includes internet service."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The installation is quite straightforward.
    Top Answer:3Com H3C Switches have a competitive cost. I rate the pricing a nine out of ten.
    Top Answer:The technical support services need improvement in terms of communication.
    Top Answer:Huawei Ethernet Switches excel in compatibility with other brands, offering features to ensure seamless communication with existing protocols. This allows them to work alongside switches from… more »
    Top Answer:Huawei Ethernet Switches are very competitively priced, almost 4 out of 10.However, the low price point may sometimes raise concerns about quality for some companies.
    Top Answer:Deploying Huawei Ethernet Switches in an organization offers advantages, especially if the decision is made early in the process and the company opts for a single-vendor approach. This simplifies… more »
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    23rd
    out of 34 in Ethernet Switches
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    365
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    7.0
    13th
    out of 34 in Ethernet Switches
    Views
    5,719
    Comparisons
    4,165
    Reviews
    23
    Average Words per Review
    359
    Rating
    7.4
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    Overview
    3Com Baseline switches provide cost-effective layer 2 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ethernet switching for LANs that do not need management capabilities. Simple to install and economical to own, they feature wirespeed performance on fixed-configuration, rack-mountable platforms.
    Huawei SOHO & SMB Switches, an Energy-saving Ethernet access switches with service features that are easy to install and maintain. It has a S1700 Series Enterprise Switches that caters from small- to medium-sized businesses and Internet cafes.
    Sample Customers
    British Columbia Assessment Authority, DreamWorks, DRV
    Newcastle University, Jingyang District of Deyang City in Sichuan Province, Southwest China, Glasgow Rangers Soccer Team, RMIT, Insurance Industry Association of Zhejiang Province, China, APT Satellite Holdings Limited (APT)
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company12%
    Manufacturing Company10%
    Comms Service Provider9%
    University9%
    REVIEWERS
    Comms Service Provider17%
    Pharma/Biotech Company14%
    Government11%
    Computer Software Company11%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company14%
    Comms Service Provider11%
    Financial Services Firm8%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business50%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise38%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business24%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise59%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business47%
    Midsize Enterprise19%
    Large Enterprise34%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business28%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise55%
    Buyer's Guide
    3Com H3C Switches vs. Huawei Ethernet Switches
    March 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about 3Com H3C Switches vs. Huawei Ethernet Switches and other solutions. Updated: March 2024.
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    3Com H3C Switches is ranked 23rd in Ethernet Switches with 6 reviews while Huawei Ethernet Switches is ranked 13th in Ethernet Switches with 49 reviews. 3Com H3C Switches is rated 8.0, while Huawei Ethernet Switches is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of 3Com H3C Switches writes "Reliable platform with a straightforward installation process ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Huawei Ethernet Switches writes "The solution is power efficient, stable, and provides free-of-cost batch upgrades". 3Com H3C Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches, HPE Ethernet Switches, D-Link Ethernet Switches and Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access, whereas Huawei Ethernet Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches, H3C Ethernet Switches, HPE Ethernet Switches and Brocade Ethernet Switches. See our 3Com H3C Switches vs. Huawei Ethernet Switches report.

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