Router Gl-inet GL.iNet Slate 7 (GL-BE3600)
Storm Score 81 out of 100
Reviews 3 published
Outlets 2 publications
Top Outlet RTINGS highest score
% Positive 100% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“Critics praise the GL.iNet Slate 7’s speed, security and compact design for small spaces but note some strategic flaws that need fixing.”

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Acclaimed 81 / 100
Tier Distribution 3 reviews total
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Universal Acclaim (90–100): 0 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 3 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 0 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Dual 2.5 GbE ports
  • Great wireless speeds
  • Built-in VPN
  • Compact design
  • Touch UI is intuitive
  • OpenWRT 23.05 with 5,000 plugins

Points of Contention

  • No 6 GHz support
  • Touchscreen can display SSIDs and passwords
  • No battery – must stay plugged in
  • Cannot work as MESH router with Flint 3
  • Lacks 6GHz band

Professional Reviews

3 reviews from 3 critics
82
RTINGS.com
RTINGS

“The GL.iNet Slate 7 is a great router for an apartment or small home.”

Acclaimed 82/100
80
Collin Probst
TechRadar

“This travel router beautifully blends speed, security, and compact simplicity all in one device.”

Acclaimed 4/5
80
Mark Pickavance
TechRadar

“The GL.iNet Slate 7 is a brilliant travel router with a few strategic flaws that the makers need to fix”

Acclaimed 4/5

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