Review: Ubiquiti UniFi 7 Pro
Published: November 19, 2025
Introduction
Ubiquiti's UniFi line is the gold standard for many prosumers and small businesses. The UniFi 7 Pro (U7-Pro) is their first access point to support the WiFi 7 standard, promising enterprise-grade features and performance at a competitive price point.
Key Features
The U7-Pro is a ceiling-mounted AP powered by PoE+. It features a 2.5GbE uplink port, which is a practical choice, though some may have hoped for 10GbE. It supports 320MHz channels in the 6GHz band and integrates seamlessly into the UniFi controller software, offering the granular control and deep analytics users have come to expect.
Performance Benchmarks
In a clean RF environment, the U7-Pro delivered a solid 2.2 Gbps throughput to a single client, maxing out its 2.5GbE port. The real strength, however, lies in its multi-client performance. During a stress test with 50 connected devices, airtime fairness was managed exceptionally well, and latency for critical devices remained low. The radiation pattern is, as expected, optimized for ceiling mounting, providing excellent coverage in a downward cone.
Conclusion
The Ubiquiti UniFi 7 Pro is not the fastest WiFi 7 device on paper, but it offers a superb balance of performance, control, and price. For existing UniFi users, it's a compelling and logical upgrade path to the new standard. For new users, it remains one of the best ways to build a robust, semi-professional network without breaking the bank.