Best Wi-Fi Routers Under $300 for Backhaul Performance

Under $300, GL.iNet Flint 2 combines router management and wireless speed, while TP-Link Archer AX55 adds a value-focused alternative with wireless speed.

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#1
G3100

Verizon

$148.79

G3100

50.3/100
60 opinions

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7 positive0 neutral0 negative
#2
Flint 2

GL.iNet

$169.99

Flint 2

69.6/100
336 opinions

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301 positive2 neutral33 negative
#3
GL-BE3600 (Slate 7)

GL.iNet

$159.99

GL-BE3600 (Slate 7)

63.9/100
98 opinions

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84 positive0 neutral14 negative
#4
Archer AX55

TP-Link

$99.99

Archer AX55

63.8/100
212 opinions

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169 positive4 neutral39 negative
#5
RT-AX58U

ASUS

$84.99

RT-AX58U

60.8/100
116 opinions

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101 positive2 neutral13 negative
#6
Archer AXE75

TP-Link

$99.00

Archer AXE75

60.7/100
79 opinions

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74 positive0 neutral5 negative
#7
Archer BE550

TP-Link

$169.99

Archer BE550

59.4/100
156 opinions

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106 positive1 neutral49 negative
#8
RT-BE86U

ASUS

$249.99

RT-BE86U

58.9/100
94 opinions

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82 positive0 neutral12 negative
#9
Archer AX73

TP-Link

$129.99

Archer AX73

58.6/100
118 opinions

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94 positive1 neutral23 negative
#10
RT-AC68U

ASUS

$163.08

RT-AC68U

58.2/100
135 opinions

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91 positive2 neutral42 negative
#11
Slate AX

GL.iNet

$119.99

Slate AX

58.1/100
60 opinions

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48 positive0 neutral12 negative
#12
RT-BE82U

ASUS

$161.49

RT-BE82U

57.8/100
58 opinions

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56 positive0 neutral2 negative
#13
TR3000

Cudy

$74.99

TR3000

57.3/100
64 opinions

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58 positive3 neutral3 negative
#14
Archer AX53

TP-Link

$119.58

Archer AX53

56.8/100
37 opinions

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33 positive0 neutral4 negative
#15
Archer AX21

TP-Link

$59.98

Archer AX21

56.2/100
196 opinions

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97 positive8 neutral91 negative
#16
Flint 3

GL.iNet

$209.99

Flint 3

56.2/100
99 opinions

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76 positive0 neutral23 negative
#17
GL-SFT1200

GL.iNet

$39.99

GL-SFT1200

55.4/100
53 opinions

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40 positive0 neutral13 negative
#18
GL-MT3600BE (Beryl 7)

GL.iNet

$129.99

GL-MT3600BE (Beryl 7)

55.4/100
29 opinions

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24 positive0 neutral5 negative
#19
Archer BE230

TP-Link

$98.00

Archer BE230

55.2/100
45 opinions

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37 positive1 neutral7 negative
#20
Nighthawk R7000

NETGEAR

$205.99

Nighthawk R7000

55/100
86 opinions

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63 positive1 neutral22 negative
#21
Archer C6

TP-Link

$127.21

Archer C6

54.9/100
75 opinions

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54 positive2 neutral19 negative
#22
E8450

Linksys

$84.95

E8450

54.9/100
41 opinions

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32 positive1 neutral8 negative
#23
RT-AX1800S

ASUS

$65.99

RT-AX1800S

54.8/100
33 opinions

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29 positive0 neutral4 negative
#24
GL-BE6500 (Flint 3e)

GL.iNet

$179.99

GL-BE6500 (Flint 3e)

53.4/100
6 opinions

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6 positive0 neutral0 negative