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Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra vs Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
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Key differences between Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra and Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
A summary of selected recorded differences between these routers. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
Specifications to check side by side
- 2.5 Gbps LAN ports (network ports): Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra — 0; Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7 — 3.
- Lan 1 Gbps Ports (network ports): Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra — 4; Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7 — 0.
- Lan Port Count (network ports): Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra — 4; Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7 — 3.
- Wan Port Count (network ports): Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra — 1; Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7 — 2.
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- 34 of 75 comparison fields lack a resolved value for at least one selected device. Missing information is not evidence that a feature is absent.
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2.5 Gbps LAN ports
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra0
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 73
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Cellular Connectivity
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- No
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- No
Features
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not recorded
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Yes
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 300+
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 300+
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not recorded
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Yes
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
The tech specs list internet quality and outage reporting.
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
Management
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Yes
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not recorded
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Yes
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not recorded
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Yes
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
Network Ports
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 0
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 0
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 0
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 0
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 0
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 3
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 1
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 1
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 4
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 0
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- No
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- No
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 4
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 3
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 0
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 0
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 0
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 0
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 5
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 5
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 0
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 0
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 1
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 2
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 0
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 1
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 0
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 0
Parental Controls
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
The tech specs list content filtering, ad blocking and zone-based advanced filtering by region, domain and application.
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not recorded
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not recorded
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
Power
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 6.2W
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 26W
Smart Home Protocols
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- No
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- No
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- No
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- No
Usb Ports
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 0
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 0
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- 0
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 0
Usb Storage
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- No
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- No
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- No
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- No
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- No
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- No
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- No
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- No
Vpn
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not recorded
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Yes
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Yes
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- No
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- No
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Yes
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Yes
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Yes
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
Wan Redundancy
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- No
Catalog note
There is no cellular modem in the unit. The tech specs offer additional internet failover only through UniFi LTE Backup, which is a separate accessory.
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- No
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Yes
Catalog note
The tech specs list Multi-WAN Load Balancing and a maximum WAN port count of 4.
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Yes
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
Wifi Antennas
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Not recorded
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 0
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Not recorded
Wifi Bands
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 688 Mbps
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 1
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 1
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 4300 Mbps
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 1
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 5700 Mbps
Wifi Features
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Not recorded
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- 10.7 Gbps
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Proprietary
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
Wifi Generation
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
- Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Yes
Manufacturer source
The model includes Wi-Fi 7.
Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7 manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Model overview
- Model
- Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7
- Region
- US Ubiquiti store
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Client support and regional radio availability affect usable features.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
| Specification | Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Ultra | Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Cellular Connectivity | ||
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| No | No | |
| Features | ||
| Not recorded | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| 300+ | 300+ | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Yes | |
| Not recorded | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
YesCatalog noteThe tech specs list internet quality and outage reporting. | Yes | |
| Management | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Not recorded | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Not recorded | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Network Ports | ||
| 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 3 | |
| 1 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | |
| No | No | |
| 4 | 3 | |
| 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 5 | |
| 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 2 | |
| 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | |
| Parental Controls | ||
YesCatalog noteThe tech specs list content filtering, ad blocking and zone-based advanced filtering by region, domain and application. | Yes | |
| Not recorded | Yes | |
| Not recorded | Yes | |
| Power | ||
| 6.2W | 26W | |
| Smart Home Protocols | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Usb Ports | ||
| 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | |
| Usb Storage | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Vpn | ||
| Not recorded | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Wan Redundancy | ||
NoCatalog noteThere is no cellular modem in the unit. The tech specs offer additional internet failover only through UniFi LTE Backup, which is a separate accessory. | No | |
YesCatalog noteThe tech specs list Multi-WAN Load Balancing and a maximum WAN port count of 4. | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Wifi Antennas | ||
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not recorded | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | 0 | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not recorded | |
| Wifi Bands | ||
| Not applicable / unspecified | 688 Mbps | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | 1 | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | 1 | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | 4300 Mbps | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | 1 | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | 5700 Mbps | |
| Wifi Features | ||
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not recorded | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Yes | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Yes | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | 10.7 Gbps | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Proprietary | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Yes | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Yes | |
| Wifi Generation | ||
| Not applicable / unspecified | Yes | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Yes | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Yes | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | YesManufacturer sourceThe model includes Wi-Fi 7. Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 7 manufacturer product page →
Client support and regional radio availability affect usable features. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | |
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