Structured comparison
LoRaWAN vs NB-IoT
Unlicensed wide-area mesh versus licensed cellular LPWAN.
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Quick verdict
LoRaWAN for private, low-cost, high-density deployments. NB-IoT where you need operator-grade coverage and SLAs.
Decision factors
Every factor is scored 0-100 for each side so you can see where the difference actually comes from.
| Decision factor | LoRaWAN | NB-IoT | Winner |
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