The Flint 2 is MediaTek based and it works great
el_charlie in r/openwrt
SourceGL.iNet Flint 2 vs GL.iNet Flint 3
Reddit head-to-head
53 Reddit comments and posts discuss both products: 31 lean toward GL.iNet Flint 2, 8 toward GL.iNet Flint 3, and 14 don't pick a side.
GL.iNet Flint 2 · 31Neutral · 14GL.iNet Flint 3 · 8
Why Redditors pick the GL.iNet Flint 2
currently best supported device for Wi-Fi
prajaybasu in r/openwrt
SourceMediaTek-based devices (like the Flint 2 (AX), beryl AX) are usually the better bet for driver compatibility
Vampire_Duchess in r/openwrt
SourceWhy Redditors pick the GL.iNet Flint 3
honestly it has been working very well
Gercho77 in r/GlInet
Sourcemany customers achieving faster speeds on their Flint 3 compared to their Flint 2 due to WiFi 7
NationalOwl9561 in r/GlInet
SourceTake a look at GL.iNet Flint 2 or Flint 3
dallaspaley in r/HomeNetworking
SourceFeature comparison
Green marks the row winner: the strongest supported feature sentiment with at least 3 mentions, or the lowest listed price. Everything else stays neutral.
GL.iNet Flint 2
336 Reddit mentions
CA$235.99
Buy on Amazon.ca
We may earn a small commission.
GL.iNet Flint 3
99 Reddit mentions
CA$290.99
Buy on Amazon.ca
We may earn a small commission.
router management
wireless speed
firmware
value
internet connectivity
build quality
vpn
connection reliability
setup
wireless coverage
| Feature | GL.iNet Flint 2 | GL.iNet Flint 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| router management | ||
| wireless speed | ||
| firmware | ||
| value | ||
| internet connectivity | ||
| build quality | ||
| vpn | ||
| connection reliability | ||
| setup | ||
| wireless coverage |
Products
#1
GL.iNet
CA$235.99
Flint 2
69.6/100
336 opinionsReddit score
RedDB's algorithmic rating based only on relevant Reddit opinions.
It uses one opinion per author: their highest-upvoted mention.
Evidence volume, recency, and votes affect the result.
The opinion count and sentiment bar include all analyzed relevant opinions; the bar does not represent the score out of 100.
301 positive2 neutral33 negative
Buy on Amazon.ca
We may earn a small commission.
#20
GL.iNet
CA$290.99
Flint 3
56.1/100
99 opinionsReddit score
RedDB's algorithmic rating based only on relevant Reddit opinions.
It uses one opinion per author: their highest-upvoted mention.
Evidence volume, recency, and votes affect the result.
The opinion count and sentiment bar include all analyzed relevant opinions; the bar does not represent the score out of 100.
76 positive0 neutral23 negative
Buy on Amazon.ca
We may earn a small commission.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better according to Reddit: GL.iNet Flint 2 or GL.iNet Flint 3?
53 Reddit comments and posts discuss both products: 31 lean toward GL.iNet Flint 2, 8 toward GL.iNet Flint 3, and 14 don't pick a side. Overall, Reddit leans toward GL.iNet Flint 2.
How do GL.iNet Flint 2 and GL.iNet Flint 3 compare in overall Reddit sentiment?
Across all discussions RedDB tracks, GL.iNet Flint 2 has 90% positive sentiment over 336 Reddit mentions, while GL.iNet Flint 3 has 77% positive sentiment over 99 mentions.
More comparisons
GL.iNet Flint 2 vs GL.iNet GL-BE3600 (Slate 7)10 Reddit comments and posts discuss bothGL.iNet Flint 2 vs GL.iNet Slate AX6 Reddit comments and posts discuss bothGL.iNet Flint 3 vs GL.iNet GL-BE6500 (Flint 3e)6 Reddit comments and posts discuss bothASUS RT-BE82U vs GL.iNet Flint 34 Reddit comments and posts discuss both