LiftMaster 891LM Security+ 2.0 1-Button Remote vs Genie G3T-R 3-button Intellicode remote (Genie openers only)
Overall winner: Genie G3T-R 3-button Intellicode remote (Genie openers only)
Key Differences
Choose the Genie G3T-R (A) if you need a 3-button remote with rolling-code Intellicode security and broader compatibility across up to three Genie openers; it also has a higher average rating and many more reviews. Choose the LiftMaster 891LM (B) if you prefer a single-button remote built for Security+ 2.0 systems with very long reported battery life and quick programming, but note it only works with newer Security+ 2.0 models
LiftMaster 891LM Security+ 2.0 1-Button Remote
1-button remote for Security+ 2.0 LiftMaster gate openers with yellow learn button and antenna. Simple programming via gate opener; battery-operated with ~5-year life
Pros
- easy to program
- compatible with Security+ 2.0 devices
- low-maintenance battery-powered remote
- long battery life expectation
Cons
- only compatible with newer Security+ 2.0 units with yellow learn button and antenna
- mixed experiences with battery arrival state
Genie G3T-R 3-button Intellicode remote (Genie openers only)
Genie G3T-R 3-button remote using rolling code technology for up to 3 Genie openers. Easy to program and includes visor clip. Customer insight: easy setup and compact size for key rings
Pros
- rolling code security technology
- auto-seek dual frequency for strong signals
- works with up to 3 Genie openers
- easy programming
Cons
- range may vary by user
- works only with Genie openers
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | LiftMaster |
| Durability | Genie |
| Versatility | Genie |
| User Reviews | Genie |