Exam Comparison
CompTIA A+ vs JNCIA-Junos
Comparing the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) and the Juniper JNCIA-Junos (JN0-106). Both fall under IT Certifications. Both are covered by the CompTIA CCNA ISC2 13 Exam Prep app.
CompTIA A+ vs JNCIA-Junos: At a Glance
| Detail | CompTIA A+ | JNCIA-Junos |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) | Juniper JNCIA-Junos (JN0-106) |
| Governing Body | CompTIA | Juniper Networks |
| Number of Questions | 90 | 65 |
| Time Limit | 90 minutes | 90 minutes |
| Passing Score | 675/900 | , |
| Exam Fee | $246 USD | , |
| Category | IT Certifications | IT Certifications |
| C3RT App | CompTIA CCNA ISC2 13 Exam Prep Soon | CompTIA CCNA ISC2 13 Exam Prep Soon |
Content Areas Compared
CompTIA A+ Domains
- Mobile Devices(15%)
- Networking(20%)
- Hardware(25%)
- Virtualization and Cloud Computing(11%)
- Hardware and Network Troubleshooting(29%)
JNCIA-Junos Domains
- Networking Fundamentals(23%)
- Junos OS Fundamentals(26%)
- User Interface Options(5%)
- Junos Configuration Basics(17%)
- Operational Monitoring and Maintenance(14%)
- Routing Fundamentals(15%)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between CompTIA A+ and JNCIA-Junos?
The CompTIA A+ (CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201)) is administered by CompTIA and consists of 90 questions. The JNCIA-Junos (Juniper JNCIA-Junos (JN0-106)) is administered by Juniper Networks and consists of 65 questions. Both are IT Certifications credentials.
Can I take both the CompTIA A+ and the JNCIA-Junos?
Yes, the CompTIA A+ and JNCIA-Junos are separate credentials with separate eligibility requirements. Each is awarded by a different governing body (CompTIA and Juniper Networks respectively). Check the official requirements for each before registering.
Which should I take first, CompTIA A+ or JNCIA-Junos?
The right sequence depends on your career goals and current credentials. The CompTIA A+ is offered by CompTIA with a passing score of 675/900, while the JNCIA-Junos is offered by Juniper Networks. Review the eligibility requirements for each with the respective governing bodies before deciding.
Does C3RT cover both the CompTIA A+ and the JNCIA-Junos?
C3RT is building apps for both the CompTIA A+ and the JNCIA-Junos. Both will be available on iOS and Mac.
The CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) (CompTIA A+) is administered by CompTIA. The Juniper JNCIA-Junos (JN0-106) (JNCIA-Junos) is administered by Juniper Networks. C3RT is not affiliated with either organisation. Certification names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.