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Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) vs Cisco Certified DevNet Associate

Intermediate

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Cisco

Costs

Exam fee330,00 $
Study time~120h
Renewal3 year(s)

Editorial summary (5 sources)

Editor
HR Value
4.2
Worth Cost
2.8
Learning Value
4.6
100%recommend

Aggregated from public discussion (3 sources). Not a replacement for community reviews. Updated .

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Intermediate

Cisco Certified DevNet Associate

Cisco

Costs

Exam fee300,00 $
Study time~100h
Renewal3 year(s)

Editorial summary (4 sources)

Editor
HR Value
3.8
Worth Cost
3.0
Learning Value
5.0
100%recommend

Aggregated from public discussion (3 sources). Not a replacement for community reviews. Updated .

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Verdict: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) vs Cisco Certified DevNet Associate

Editorial verdict

Based on 9 editorial summary entries, Cisco Certified DevNet Associate wins 2 of 3 measured dimensions. The right choice depends on your career direction — see the decision matrix below.This verdict uses aggregated editorial summaries from public discussion. Real community reviews will replace these once they accumulate.

HR signal

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

4.2/5 vs 3.8/5

Worth cost

Cisco Certified DevNet Associate

2.8/5 vs 3.0/5

Learning

Cisco Certified DevNet Associate

4.6/5 vs 5.0/5

Recommend

tie

100% vs 100%

When to choose which

Tightest budget: Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (300,00 $ vs 330,00 $ exam fee).
Lowest 6-year total cost (with renewals): Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (~300,00 $ vs ~990,00 $).
Maximum HR signal: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) (community-rated higher on HR value).

Cost over 6 years (with renewals)

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Initial exam330,00 $
2× renewal × 330,00 $660,00 $
6-year total990,00 $

Cisco Certified DevNet Associate

Initial exam300,00 $
2× renewal × 0,00 $0,00 $
6-year total300,00 $

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