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Chamberlain Wall Mount myQ Garage Door Opener vs LiftMaster 828LM Internet Gateway

Full Smart Garage Door Openers comparison in 2026

Updated November 2026
Data from the official Chamberlain and LiftMaster sites.
2026 verdict
Chamberlain Wall Mount myQ Garage Door Opener edges out LiftMaster 828LM Internet Gateway in 2026, led by rating, battery backup, and opener & drive.
Its strongest advantages show up in rating, battery backup, and opener & drive, with its broader overall balance helping widen the gap. LiftMaster 828LM Internet Gateway still makes sense if price and compatibility are your priority, but most buyers should still lean toward Chamberlain Wall Mount myQ Garage Door Opener. Overall, Chamberlain Wall Mount myQ Garage Door Opener makes more sense for most people.
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FeatureChamberlain Wall Mount myQ Garage Door OpenerLiftMaster 828LM Internet GatewayWinner
Price$521.80$62.99LiftMaster 828LM Internet Gateway
Rating4.64.4Chamberlain Wall Mount myQ Garage Door Opener
Battery BackupYESNOChamberlain Wall Mount myQ Garage Door Opener
Opener & DriveWall MountNoneChamberlain Wall Mount myQ Garage Door Opener
CompatibilitySecurity+ 2.0 CompatibleSecurity+ 2.0 Compatible, Gate SupportLiftMaster 828LM Internet Gateway
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi, OtherEthernet, OtherTie
Door Position SensorBuilt-inBuilt-inTie
Wireless KeypadNONOTie
Local ControlNONOTie
No Subscription RequiredNONOTie
Built-in CameraNONOTie

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Chamberlain Wall Mount myQ Garage Door Opener or LiftMaster 828LM Internet Gateway?

Chamberlain Wall Mount myQ Garage Door Opener has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating, battery backup, and opener & drive.

What is the biggest difference between Chamberlain Wall Mount myQ Garage Door Opener and LiftMaster 828LM Internet Gateway?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Chamberlain Wall Mount myQ Garage Door Opener lists $521.80, while LiftMaster 828LM Internet Gateway lists $62.99.

Which one looks better on price?
Who should buy Chamberlain Wall Mount myQ Garage Door Opener?

Choose Chamberlain Wall Mount myQ Garage Door Opener if your priority is rating and battery backup and that matters more than price.

Who should buy LiftMaster 828LM Internet Gateway?

Choose LiftMaster 828LM Internet Gateway if your priority is price and compatibility and that matters more than rating.

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