We performed a comparison between Huawei Enterprise Routers and MikroTik Routers and Switches 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."It's an ideal gateway solution for small and medium businesses, i.e., around 300 devices can be easily handled."
"The solution has good performance."
"The product has valuable support services."
"The product is good, easy to manage , and works fine."
"There is a lot of information available about routers and how to configure Huawei Routers right now."
"The initial setup is easy."
"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 most valuable feature of Huawei Enterprise Routers is if have two networks at different geographical locations with a great deal of distance they work together as if they are on the same cloud network."
"The product is easy to improve and deploy in terms of configuration for engineers and technical executives."
"I have been able to connect the solution to many platforms such as Windows, Apple, and Android."
"I think they have very strong routers because they have multiple processors. I like its easy configuration with applications. For example, configuration with Linux, Iptables, and routing protocols."
"They are very good at providing the bandwidth for multi-tenants and multi-dwelling units. We're managing WiFi hotspots for hundreds of locations, and the speed and performance are quite there. They also have very cheap 10G products that come with really good and flexible software. They are way cheaper than the top brands, and they're able to deliver the same performance and capabilities."
"I have seen a return on investment since we didn't have to pay a licensing fee."
"They are stable."
"The product is simple to use."
"The most valuable feature is its bandwidth management ability."
"I would rate the stability a ten out of ten."
"The tool's most valuable features are flexibility and configuration. It can be used in large setups."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"There is not much of a technical team for Huawei available in Pakistan as compared to Cisco with respect to very complex networks."
"The product's pricing could be better."
"Essentially, they need to open their licensing model such that when a customer buys a device, they have a full view of all of the available licenses for it."
"The product’s performance could be better."
"There isn't really any scalability potential."
"The solution's technical support could be improved."
"They should include features like IPS for security and response."
"In my country we don't have Huawei technology, we only have Huawei routers for ISP. There is no agent for Huawei in Egypt."
"I would like to have some additional filtering options added in the future."
"It would be very good if these products are accessible via different kinds of shells and GUI. It will make these solutions very usable."
"Better security is always better. If they can continue to improve in this area, that would be ideal."
"They lack the extended warranty for the equipment. They only provide a warranty for one year as compared to the other vendors who offer a warranty for three years, five years, and lifetime, etc."
"I would like to have the option of having multiple logins."
"I would appreciate enhancements to impose more restrictions on VPN connections."
"The updates as well as the patches could be improved. I believe it would be beneficial to automate the process of router patching to avoid the need for manual checks. With automated patching, as long as the router is connected to the internet, it can automatically perform necessary updates. Failing to patch the router can leave me vulnerable to potential security threats."
"The initial setup is a bit complex."
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Huawei Enterprise Routers is ranked 4th in Routers with 23 reviews while MikroTik Routers and Switches is ranked 1st in Routers with 60 reviews. Huawei Enterprise Routers is rated 7.8, while MikroTik Routers and Switches is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Huawei Enterprise Routers writes "A stable and easy-to-manage solution with good security and firewalls". On the other hand, the top reviewer of MikroTik Routers and Switches writes "A cost-effective networking solutions with a robust feature set, but its interface may have a steeper learning curve". Huawei Enterprise Routers is most compared with Cisco Enterprise Routers, Fortinet FortiGate, Cisco SD-WAN, Juniper MX Series Routers and MikroTik Cloud Router Switch, whereas MikroTik Routers and Switches is most compared with Cisco Enterprise Routers, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, MikroTik Cloud Router Switch, Aruba Switches and Juniper MX Series Routers. See our Huawei Enterprise Routers vs. MikroTik Routers and Switches report.
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