Keyboards / Comparison

Logitech Signature MK650 vs SteelSeries Apex M500

Keyboard · Logitech

Logitech Signature MK650

Full-size · membrane · Wireless
GEAR SCORE 54.0 / 100Average
Rapid Trigger45
Switch30
Connection100
VS
Keyboard · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Apex M500

Full-size · Cherry MX Red · Wired
GEAR SCORE 57.0 / 100Good
Rapid Trigger45
Switch70
Connection70
Verdict

On specs, SteelSeries Apex M500 comes out ahead: a gear score of 57 versus 54 for Logitech Signature MK650.

  • Logitech Signature MK650 is wireless; SteelSeries Apex M500 is wired.
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Logitech Signature MK650

If you care most about connection.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Logitech Signature MK650SteelSeries Apex M500
54Gear score57
Full-sizeSizeFull-size
membraneSwitchCherry MX Red
WirelessConnectionWired
≈ $65Estimated price—

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is Logitech Signature MK650 or SteelSeries Apex M500 better?

On specs, SteelSeries Apex M500 comes out ahead: a gear score of 57 versus 54 for Logitech Signature MK650. Logitech Signature MK650 is wireless; SteelSeries Apex M500 is wired.