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Amazon eero 6+ vs GL.iNet GL-MT6000 Flint 2: Comparison

Amazon eero 6+ and GL.iNet GL-MT6000 Flint 2 differ on router type: Amazon eero 6+ at Mesh System, GL.iNet GL-MT6000 Flint 2 at Standalone Router.

Specs

Specification
Amazon eero 6+ (WiFi 6/Mesh System/4,500 sq ft 3-Pack/$299.99/Gigabit Coverage)
Amazon eero 6+
GL.iNet GL-MT6000 Flint 2 (WiFi 6/Standalone Router/OpenWrt Firmware/Quad 2.5G Ports/VPN)
GL.iNet GL-MT6000 Flint 2
WiFi StandardWiFi 6 (802.11ax)WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Router TypeMesh SystemStandalone Router
Band ConfigurationDual-BandDual-Band (2.4GHz + 5GHz)
Wired Ports2x 1GbE auto-sensing WAN/LAN per unit1x 2.5G WAN, 4x 2.5G LAN
Special Featureseero app setup, seamless node handoffBuilt-in AdGuard Home ad-blocking, USB port for storage sharing, full root SSH access
RAM512 MB1

Verdict

Amazon eero 6+

8 / 10 Expert Rating

Strong gigabit mesh coverage for the money, as long as WiFi 6 is enough for the household.

GL.iNet GL-MT6000 Flint 2

8.2 / 10 Expert Rating

A near-perfect balance of consumer-friendly setup and enthusiast-grade flexibility, with 2.5G ports that punch above its price.

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