Best Wi-Fi Routers for battery portability

#1 Netgear Nighthawk M7
4.1

Battery life usually covers a workday under light or moderate use, with some tests running much longer. Heavy multi-device use shortens runtime, and the non-removable battery is a recurring compromise.

Pros: Wi-Fi standard support, web interface setup

Cons: 160 MHz support, long-range speed

#2 GL.iNet GL-BE3600 Slate 7
2.0

The absence of an internal battery is a recurring portability compromise. USB-C makes external power easy, but buyers still need a laptop, charger or power bank to run it.

Pros: Wi-Fi speed, close-range speed

Cons: mesh performance, seamless handoff