At around 14½ hours of battery life, the 7730L’s battery should last through even a punishing workday, but if you regularly rely on your hotspot to charge your phone and provide an LTE signal for your laptop, this amount may not be enough. If battery life is your top priority, the older Verizon Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot – AC791L, with its 20-hour battery life, may be worth the moderate pain of dealing with its last-gen user interface. Or, if you’re not tied to Verizon, consider our runner-up pick, which lasted over 21 hours in our tests.By default, the 7730L’s admin password matches its Wi-Fi password; we advise changing that.Editing the 7730L’s default alphanumeric password and other advanced settings requires logging in to the my.jetpack site from a device connected to the hotspot. That’s not a globally resolvable domain name, but a sort of hack that Verizon employs. I was unable to get it to show up on an iPad mini, but the backup local IP address of 192.168.1.1 worked fine. By default, the 7730L’s admin password matches its Wi-Fi password; we advise changing that.

Key Features:

• Verizon Jetpack Mifi 7730L 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot
• Pre-installed SIM card
• 4400 mAh li-ioh battery
• Wall adaptor
• USB charger
• Quick reference guide
• Important consumer information