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ASUS RT-AX3000 vs GL.iNet GL-MT6000 Flint 2: Comparison
ASUS RT-AX3000 and GL.iNet GL-MT6000 Flint 2 differ on speed class: ASUS RT-AX3000 at AX3000, GL.iNet GL-MT6000 Flint 2 at AX6000, which puts GL.iNet GL-MT6000 Flint 2 ahead on that measure. They match on wifi standard and router type.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| WiFi Standard | WiFi 6 (802.11ax) | WiFi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Router Type | Standalone Router | Standalone Router |
| Band Configuration | Dual-Band | Dual-Band (2.4GHz + 5GHz) |
| Wired Ports | 4x Gigabit LAN, 1x Gigabit WAN | 1x 2.5G WAN, 4x 2.5G LAN |
| Special Features | ASUS Router App, basic AiProtection security | Built-in AdGuard Home ad-blocking, USB port for storage sharing, full root SSH access |
| Speed Class | AX3000 | AX6000 |
| RAM | 512 MB | 1 |
Verdict
ASUS RT-AX3000
6.5 / 10 Expert Rating
A perfectly serviceable budget WiFi 6 router, but there's little here that distinguishes it from ASUS's own cheaper AX55.
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.