GL.iNet Spitz AX GL-X3000
#2 in RoutersFull review
For RVs, cabins and home internet backup where a 5G modem with outside antennas and dual SIM matters.
Amazon $370.99$370.99
The GL.iNet Spitz AX GL-X3000 is the better cellular router overall, rated 3.8 to 3.6. The GL.iNet Spitz AX GL-X3000 leads on 12 V input and multi-WAN. The Inseego Wavemaker FX4200 wins on wiFi. The Inseego Wavemaker FX4200 costs $41.99 less ($329 vs $370.99).
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Inseego Wavemaker FX4200
#6 in RoutersFull review
For small offices and cabins that want a fixed 5G router with external antennas and dual-SIM failover.
Amazon $329$329
Which should you buy?
- Choose the GL.iNet Spitz AX GL-X3000 for 12 V input (9-36 V DC input vs USB-C power, needs a 12 V to USB adapter in a vehicle) and multi-WAN (WAN failover and load balancing vs WAN failover).
- Choose the Inseego Wavemaker FX4200 for wiFi (Wi-Fi 7 dual-band, 2x2 MU-MIMO vs Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) dual-band).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every routers cellular router; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | GL.iNet Spitz AX GL-X3000 | Inseego Wavemaker FX4200 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Price 20% | 49 $370.99 | 56 $329 |
| Modem speed 15% | 80 5G modem, peak speed not published | 80 5G modem, peak speed not published |
| SIM slots 8% | 50 2 SIM slots | 50 2 SIM slots |
| Antenna ports 15% | 100 4 external antenna connectors | 100 4 external antenna connectors |
| Multi-WAN 10% | 70 WAN failover and load balancing | 40 WAN failover |
| 12 V input 10% | 100 9-36 V DC input | 30 USB-C power, needs a 12 V to USB adapter in a vehicle |
| Power draw 10% | 8 14 W published | 50 power draw not published (neutral score used) |
| WiFi 5% | 70 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) dual-band | 100 Wi-Fi 7 dual-band, 2x2 MU-MIMO |
| Warranty 7% | 50 2-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| GL.iNet Spitz AX GL-X3000 | Inseego Wavemaker FX4200 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cellular | ||
| Modem | 5G NR sub-6 NSA/SA (Quectel RM520N-GL), LTE | 5G sub-6 SA/NSA; LTE Cat 20 |
| mmWave | No | No |
| Bands | 5G NSA/SA n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/13/14/18/20/25/26/28/29/30/38/40/41/48/66/70/71/75/76/77/78/79; LTE-FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/14/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/29/30/32/66/71, TDD B34/38/39/40/41/42/43/48 | 5G sub-6: n2/n5/n7/n12/n13/n14/n25/n26/n29/n30/n38/n41/n48/n66/n70/n71/n77/n78; LTE Cat 20: B2/4/5/7/12/13/14/17/25/26/29/30/38/41/42/43/46/48/66/70/71 |
| SIM slots | 2 | 2 |
| External antenna connectors | 4 | 4 |
| Antenna connector type | SMA | SMA |
| Network | ||
| Ethernet ports | 2 (2.5 Gbps WAN, 1 Gbps LAN) | 4 (2.5 Gbps (2 ports), 1 Gbps (2 ports)) |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) dual-band | Wi-Fi 7 dual-band, 2x2 MU-MIMO |
| Multi-WAN | Load balancing | Failover |
| Connected devices | - | 256 devices |
| Power and build | ||
| Power input | DC 5.5x2.1 mm, 12 V / 2.5 A adapter; 9-36 V | USB PD Type-C; 12 V 2 A (24 W) adapter |
| Power draw | 14 W | - |
| Operating temperature | 0 to 40 C | 0 to 40 C (32 to 104 F) |
| Weight | 520 g | 1,471 g |
| Warranty | 2 years | - |
| Released | 2023-08 | 2025-10-28 |