Exam Comparison
CCNP ENT vs Tech+
Comparing the Cisco CCNP Enterprise (350-401 ENCOR) and the CompTIA Tech+ (FC0-U71). Both fall under IT Certifications. Both are covered by the CompTIA & Cisco Exam Prep: A+, Network+, CCNA & More app.
CCNP ENT vs Tech+: At a Glance
| Detail | CCNP ENT | Tech+ |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | Cisco CCNP Enterprise (350-401 ENCOR) | CompTIA Tech+ (FC0-U71) |
| Governing Body | Cisco | CompTIA |
| Number of Questions | 100 | 75 |
| Time Limit | 120 minutes | 60 minutes |
| Passing Score | 825/1000 (scaled) | 650/900 |
| Exam Fee | $400 USD | $127 USD |
| Category | IT Certifications | IT Certifications |
| C3RT App | CompTIA & Cisco Exam Prep: A+, Network+, CCNA & More Soon | CompTIA & Cisco Exam Prep: A+, Network+, CCNA & More Soon |
Content Areas Compared
CCNP ENT Domains
- Architecture(15%)
- Virtualization(10%)
- Infrastructure(30%)
- Network Assurance(10%)
- Security(15%)
- Automation(20%)
Tech+ Domains
- IT Concepts and Terminology(17%)
- Infrastructure(22%)
- Applications and Software(18%)
- Software Development(12%)
- Database Fundamentals(11%)
- Security(20%)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between CCNP ENT and Tech+?
The CCNP ENT (Cisco CCNP Enterprise (350-401 ENCOR)) is administered by Cisco and consists of 100 questions. The Tech+ (CompTIA Tech+ (FC0-U71)) is administered by CompTIA and consists of 75 questions. Both are IT Certifications credentials.
Can I take both the CCNP ENT and the Tech+?
Yes, the CCNP ENT and Tech+ are separate credentials with separate eligibility requirements. Each is awarded by a different governing body (Cisco and CompTIA respectively). Check the official requirements for each before registering.
Which should I take first, CCNP ENT or Tech+?
The right sequence depends on your career goals and current credentials. The CCNP ENT is offered by Cisco with a passing score of 825/1000 (scaled), while the Tech+ is offered by CompTIA with a passing score of 650/900. Review the eligibility requirements for each with the respective governing bodies before deciding.
Does C3RT cover both the CCNP ENT and the Tech+?
C3RT is building apps for both the CCNP ENT and the Tech+. Both will be available on iOS and Mac.
The Cisco CCNP Enterprise (350-401 ENCOR) (CCNP ENT) is administered by Cisco. The CompTIA Tech+ (FC0-U71) (Tech+) is administered by CompTIA. C3RT is not affiliated with either organisation. Certification names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.