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HPE Enterprise Routers vs Huawei Enterprise Routers comparison

 

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Executive SummaryUpdated on Jun 29, 2025

Review summaries and opinions

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

HPE Enterprise Routers
Ranking in Routers
7th
Average Rating
8.2
Reviews Sentiment
7.5
Number of Reviews
7
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Huawei Enterprise Routers
Ranking in Routers
4th
Average Rating
7.8
Reviews Sentiment
6.6
Number of Reviews
25
Ranking in other categories
WAN Edge (12th)
 

Mindshare comparison

As of November 2025, in the Routers category, the mindshare of HPE Enterprise Routers is 4.8%, down from 5.2% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Huawei Enterprise Routers is 13.2%, down from 16.8% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Routers Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
Huawei Enterprise Routers13.2%
HPE Enterprise Routers4.8%
Other82.0%
Routers
 

Featured Reviews

Chi-Zhang - PeerSpot reviewer
Has excellent scalability and is cost-effective compared to its competitors
The solution is reasonably priced and easy to configure. By collaborating with Aruba, they have integrated more products to streamline the porting process. Our project team comprises two or three network engineers for regular maintenance and troubleshooting. The workload is not heavy. I rate the solution as an eight and recommend it to network engineers and solution providers.
Muhammad Amir Khan - PeerSpot reviewer
A stable and easy-to-manage solution with good security and firewalls
The product is good, easy to manage , and works fine.  We have encountered issues while integrating the product with Enterprise Management Systems. Huawei platform is good for Huawei but we face issues when we integrate it with other models.  I have been working with the product for one and a…

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"Extensive support for cellular range for Wi-Fi technologies"
"It makes it easy to update the network technology and manage multiple deals, all without needing technical knowledge."
"HPE routers are easier to manage than any other router I've used."
"The solution's initial setup is straightforward."
"These routers help us to provide high availability to our clusters."
"It has good scalability."
"It is more durable than other products in the market."
"The routers have mainstream features that fulfill our needs."
"It is a robust and efficient solution."
"This product uses a non-proprietary command line, which makes it compatible across many different systems."
"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 solution provides support for 5G connectivity."
"The product is easy to improve and deploy in terms of configuration for engineers and technical executives."
"The scalability is good."
"The product is very reasonably priced."
 

Cons

"Technical support could be better."
"Better management tools are needed."
"Compatibility with other platforms could be improved."
"Its customer service could be better for older equipment models."
"They should work on lowering their prices in Brazil to stay competitive with rivals and offer customers more affordable options."
"I'd like to see more security features, like support for different types of encryptions."
"The solution is expensive."
"The documentation is somewhat lacking and not easy to navigate."
"There is not much of a technical team for Huawei available in Pakistan as compared to Cisco with respect to very complex networks."
"In the next release of this solution, I would like to see better bandwidth management, more granular web filtering, and portal authentication."
"If Huawei can use its own OEM processor, it could be a good step up for future use in the network devices."
"We'd like the product to be more flexible so that we could more easily manipulate some of the features."
"In my country we don't have Huawei technology, we only have Huawei routers for ISP. There is no agent for Huawei in Egypt."
"It would be better if the vendor provided support for small enterprises."
"It would be better if local storage management was more flexible, so that unused data could be easily removed."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"It is more reasonably priced than other vendors."
"The price of the solution is fair."
"The tool's licensing is yearly."
"These routers are not too expensive."
"Huawei Enterprise Routers’s cost is average. I rate its pricing a five out of ten."
"The solution's price is reasonable."
"The product is expensive."
"The price is reasonable compared to Cisco's."
"Huawei offers a cheaper enterprise router solution than Cisco."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Computer Software Company
26%
Manufacturing Company
11%
Comms Service Provider
7%
Energy/Utilities Company
7%
Financial Services Firm
12%
Comms Service Provider
12%
University
8%
Computer Software Company
8%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business5
Midsize Enterprise2
Large Enterprise1
By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business13
Midsize Enterprise8
Large Enterprise5
 

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What do you like most about Huawei Enterprise Routers?
The solution provides support for 5G connectivity.
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Huawei Enterprise Routers?
The product is very cheap and offers a huge discount as they are trying to enter the market. However, you have to pay extra for some services and support.
What needs improvement with Huawei Enterprise Routers?
The documentation is somewhat lacking and not easy to navigate. There are some errors and misleading information. The general appearance of the company site is also not user-friendly for downloadin...
 

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Sample Customers

Transdanubian Regional Waterworks Corporation (DRV)
Bus Online, VisionChina Media Inc. (VisionChina), China Network Television (CNTV), Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, ABC, BovenIJ hospital
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