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Motorola 8x4 Cable Modem Gateway WiFi N450 GigE Router with Power Boost Model MG7315 343 Mbps DOCSIS 3 0 Certified by Comcast XFINITY Charter Spectrum Time Warner BrightHouse Cox and more
Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.4
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/10
Total Reviews
483
Old Reviews
9
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Review Analysis - 458 recent, verified reviews
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ISP
157comcast, xfinity, wifi, spectrum, router
+91%
-9%
" ... I am far from a technical genius and the installation was simply hook it up and call the internet provider to activate. ... I have had no problems with connectivity or speed. ... "
" ... works better then the one Comcast provided ... "
" ... Easy to replace Comcast wireless router. ... "
" ... It will save money on rental from my internet provider ... "
" ... Works well with Xfinity service! ... "
" ... I love the combo modem/wifi router. ... "
" ... Set it up with xfinity. ... Note: you can't use the xfinity parent power controls in the app with non xfinity supplied modems. ... "
" ... 2 log in with your Xfinity email account and password or 3 type your Xfinity account number. ... "
Setup
120setup, set, comcast, easy to set, easy to install
+98%
-3%
" ... Super easy to set up. ... "
" ... Easy to install. ... "
" ... Very easy set up with clear, concise instructions. ... "
" ... The instructions were easy to follow and It was ready to use within 20 minutes from start to finish. ... "
" ... Very simple to use and great instructions. ... "
" ... Got it all hooked up per instructions. ... Tell Cox you need to talked to a TIER THREE Technician. ... Hook up the unit according to instruction ... "
" ... instant set-up. ... "
" ... Unpacked, installed and Authorized online with Comcast in about 6 minutes total. ... Was able to configure with the same SSID and password as the Comcast router so the transition was seamless. ... "
Network
78signal, house, range, modem, router
+82%
-18%
" ... The w-ifi signal is much stronger and wider range than I anticipated. ... I get fully signal in every room of the house and in the basement. ... "
" ... I love the combo modem/wifi router. ... "
" ... Strong signal throughout the house. ... "
" ... Good for one bedroom apartment. ... "
" ... When I do speed checks from within our home, it is sending the signal out pretty well. ... "
" ... So, in short, this is a great modem/router. ... "
" ... POWERFUL NO DROPPED WIFI SIGNAL ... "
" ... Good wifi strength, too! ... "
Ease of Use
74easy to set, setup, set, simple, easy to install
+99%
-1%
" ... Super easy to set up. ... "
" ... Easy to install. ... "
" ... Works great so far, Things operate much faster also. ... "
" ... Easy setup would definitely recommend to a friend. ... "
" ... The install, setup, and activation was easy and straightforward. ... "
" ... Easy set up and works great ... "
" ... Was easy to set up! ... "
" ... Was easy to set up ... "
Wifi
59modem, wi fi, router, house, wifi signal
+78%
-22%
" ... I have 5 devises that connect to the wi-fi and never a problem. ... "
" ... I love the combo modem/wifi router. ... "
" ... I plugged it all up, I used my phone wi-fi to locate the WiFi network for this router. ... This unit is perfect for your wi-fi Roku TLC TV. ... "
" ... Note: we use this modem/router for internet, WiFi calling, and recently hooked it up with a Roku2 to get exactly what we want and need without the expense. ... "
" ... Was able to configure with the same SSID and password as the Comcast router so the transition was seamless. ... "
" ... Good wifi strength, too! ... "
" ... An excellent combination modem and router with very high speed WiFi. ... "
" ... This inti works excellent as both a modem and as a Wi-Fi router. ... I live in a small apartment and have had no issues with Wi-Fi reception. ... "
Product Reliability
53months, problems, 10, working well, month
+77%
-23%
" ... Hoping it last me many years. ... "
" ... Bought this in July. ... Replaced it with Arris and it works fine. ... This is the 2nd and last motorola product I have bought in my life. ... "
" ... They fail to tell you that. ... "
" ... This was easy to set up and I don't think I've even bothered to restart it in 9 months of ownership. ... "
" ... Everything has been working great and I’ve had no problems. ... "
" ... So far so good, will update if that changes. ... "
" ... So far it is working fine. ... "
" ... Worked fine for about two minutes. ... "
Cables
37company, modem, internet, rental, power cord
+84%
-16%
" ... If your looking to save money on your monthly cable bill this will do the trick ... "
" ... If you want less wire clutter this is the way. ... "
" ... Worth while investment don't waste anymore time or money on monopolized internet/cable services. ... "
" ... Def buy this, instead of renting from your cable company, etc. ... "
" ... Even comes with an ethernet cable to get you set up. ... "
" ... Interfaced easily with cable company ... "
" ... It's a simple install, just plug in the power cord and your coax cable, get it reset and you're good to go. ... "
" ... Called the cable company for activation and the guy had my unit on line in about 5 minutes. ... "
Device Compatibility
36connected, internet, connect, easy to connect, wireless
+75%
-25%
" ... My cell phone was still connected at the end of the street! ... "
" ... Very great value, fast for our uses - streaming on a Roku TV, using a computer, phones, Alexa. ... "
" ... Fast connect to tv, 📱 cellphone and other wireless devices. ... "
" ... We get wifi anywhere in and around the house and have no trouble connecting multiple devices. ... "
" ... This Motorola unit installed in less than 5 minutes, and all my devices immediately recognized it after entering the security codes. ... "
" ... No trouble hooking it up. ... "
" ... Have several devices running from it pretty much everytime I'm home. ... "
" ... no special computer skills were necessary. ... "
Ports
27cable, ethernet, comcast, spectrum, motorola
+85%
-15%
" ... Best way to save money from your cable provider so they don't charge you to use their own modem/router combo. ... "
" ... Even comes with an ethernet cable to get you set up. ... "
" ... Plugged this one in, called Spectrum and got everything changed over. ... "
" ... 4 Cat-5 ports on rear being used for nearby equipment - easy connections. ... "
" ... Don't hesitate to buy their cable modem products. ... "
" ... I am running 2 computers, my Vonage modem (Ethernet) and my Roku (wireless) through this modem router, all with no problem. ... "
" ... I have Comcast and the modem worked great plugged into the lan line. ... "
" ... This cable modem was well priced and recognized by my cable carrier, Comcast. ... "
Overall performance
26works, fast, far, works great, speeds
+88%
-12%
" ... I have had no problems with connectivity or speed. ... "
" ... Speed demon, no problems at all. ... "
" ... works very well!!! ... "
" ... Works great so far, Things operate much faster also. ... "
" ... works so far ... "
" ... I can't complain about the speed, it's really good. ... "
" ... Works well so far ... "
" ... Speed increased significantly ... "
Capacity
23signal, throughout the house, room, wifi, sq
+100%
" ... I get fully signal in every room of the house and in the basement. ... "
" ... Strong signal throughout the house. ... "
" ... Good for one bedroom apartment. ... "
" ... I have it inside a closet and I have good reception everywhere, even on my driveway, mailbox. ... "
" ... Very happy with my purchase I have a wifi signal in every room of my house even outside glad I spent the money and bought my own ... "
" ... I have an 1800 sq. ... "
" ... Excellent product, strong signal throughout our home. ... "
" ... Works great with my cable and gives WiFi through out the house ... "
Price
21worth, money, value, considering, tag
+76%
-24%
" ... For the price, it can't be beat. ... "
" ... The $99 price is a real value. ... "
" ... Good product for the price. ... "
" ... Worth the price. ... "
" ... Make sure it's NEW, and a 20% drop in price would be nice. ... "
" ... It's definitely worth more than the $99 price tag because it enhances the services you already have in your home and does away with the frustration of timing out and dropped reception. ... "
" ... It's a decent device for the price but if you want more than 100mbps you're going to have to go the next tier up. ... "
" ... Start saving and buy worth every penny ... "
Marketplace
15expected, advertised, well, time, product
+73%
-27%
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... Worked as advertised. ... "
" ... Other than that misunderstanding, it is working as expected. ... "
" ... Thanks to the seller, the transaction went as well as buying it in a store. ... "
" ... Works as expected ... "
" ... works as expected ... "
" ... Great product, quick shipping ... "
Design
12design, sleek, looking, looks, look
+83%
-17%
" ... It is also good-looking. ... "
" ... They pay attention to detail. ... "
" ... Looks nice on the TV stand. ... "
" ... Nice looking design. ... "
" ... It is exactly like it looks and works great. ... "
" ... Very big but had an elegant design and I'd definitely buy again. ... "
" ... The device is light but it feels solidly built - there is a feel and look of quality. ... "
" ... Super clean look (sleek). ... "
Returns
11returned, ordered, motorola, replacement, refund
+9%
-91%
" ... Ordered one and was defective. ... Ordered a replacement, was also defective. ... "
" ... This is terrible and wish I could return. ... "
" ... Spoke to Motorola who took me thru troubleshooting and then concluded that it was a lemon that should be returned. ... "
" ... We never got it working and had To return it. ... "
" ... Returned it and ordered the Motorola 16x4 model. ... "
" ... Had to return. ... "
" ... Returning after one day. ... "
" ... I returned it immediately. ... "
Delivery
10time, delivery, works, received, fast
+100%
" ... Arrived as expected. ... "
" ... Arrived on time installation, activation and speed are quality. ... "
" ... Arrived fast and works exactly as advertised! ... "
" ... Delivered on time, works great. ... "
" ... Arrived same day. ... "
" ... Delivery was awesome, delivered by USPS on Sunday! ... "
" ... Great product, quick shipping ... "
" ... Received on time ... "
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