We performed a comparison between Cisco Enterprise Routers and Huawei Enterprise Routers based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Routers solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution has good performance."
"It's an ideal gateway solution for small and medium businesses, i.e., around 300 devices can be easily handled."
"Something I like about the solution is all the options it offers and ways it can be configured."
"They have a good lifespan and they are easily managed."
"It's a sound solution, so it's very easy to solve problems without a support contract, as mainly the problems we have related to the equipment can be solved by doing a Google search."
"The most valuable features of this solution are MPLS, BGP, and VRF."
"We appreciate that this solution performs well, regardless of the volume of traffic being fed through it."
"I extensively used site-to-site VPNs, access control, etc., linking remote sites to the central location to create a highly distributed organization."
"The solution is very stable. I have not seen any downtime due to the product freezing or anything like that. It performs well and hasn't required reboots unless it's to troubleshoot with a support service provider needing configuration. It doesn't overheat and it's on 24/7."
"We hardly have issues with Cisco equipment and I believe that reliability is the best part of Cisco."
"The product has valuable support services."
"The most valuable features for us are NAT, ATS, server capabilities, VPN tunneling, and management."
"Internet access is a good feature."
"The configuration syntax makes it easy for us to configure the device and perform troubleshooting when needed."
"It's simple to use and offers good connectivity."
"When we started, the connection was amazing for the 100G between the switches and the co-switch. What the students typically use for school is a maximum is 40 so they now have faster technology."
"The setup is simple."
"The product is easy to improve and deploy in terms of configuration for engineers and technical executives."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"The cost is prohibitive."
"There have been multiple issues when updating iOS to Cisco routers."
"While scalability is available, it must be paid for."
"The configuration needs improvement. Most routers, like HP or Aruba, use a UI interface. Those solutions are similar and uniform. It's easier for us compared to Cisco because with Cisco you are not using normal commands. They need to enhance the UI to make it more usable."
"The solution is expensive and difficult to manage."
"The main area for improvement with this product is with the price, which is currently very high compared to the rest of the market."
"If they can negate or reduce the modem delay, that would be great."
"The price has room for improvement."
"The internet service for enterprise bundle should be improved."
"It would be better if the vendor provided support for small enterprises."
"The product's pricing could be better."
"The product’s performance could be better."
"There is not much of a technical team for Huawei available in Pakistan as compared to Cisco with respect to very complex networks."
"Syntax in the implementation process could be easier to understand for a new user or someone who doesn’t have prior experience using the product."
"There isn't really any scalability potential."
"They should include features like IPS for security and response."
Cisco Enterprise Routers is ranked 2nd in Routers with 101 reviews while Huawei Enterprise Routers is ranked 4th in Routers with 24 reviews. Cisco Enterprise Routers is rated 8.6, while Huawei Enterprise Routers is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Cisco Enterprise Routers writes "Allows us to configure NAS through Cisco activities and to create GRE channels with different sites". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Huawei Enterprise Routers writes "A stable and easy-to-manage solution with good security and firewalls". Cisco Enterprise Routers is most compared with MikroTik Routers and Switches, Juniper MX Series Routers, HPE Enterprise Routers, OneAccess Enterprise Routers and MikroTik Cloud Router Switch, whereas Huawei Enterprise Routers is most compared with MikroTik Routers and Switches, Fortinet FortiGate, Cisco SD-WAN, Juniper MX Series Routers and MikroTik Cloud Router Switch. See our Cisco Enterprise Routers vs. Huawei Enterprise Routers report.
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