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Razer BlackWidow V3 vs SteelSeries Apex 5

Keyboard · Razer

Razer BlackWidow V3

TKL · Razer Green · Wired
GEAR SCORE 57.0 / 100Good
Rapid Trigger45
Switch70
Connection70
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Keyboard · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Apex 5

Full-size · SteelSeries Hybrid Blue · Wired · 2020
GEAR SCORE 56.0 / 100Good
Rapid Trigger45
Switch70
Connection70
Recency53
Verdict

Razer BlackWidow V3 and SteelSeries Apex 5 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 56.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Razer BlackWidow V3SteelSeries Apex 5
57Gear score56
TKLSizeFull-size
Razer GreenSwitchSteelSeries Hybrid Blue
WiredConnectionWired
—Release year2020
≈ $95Estimated price≈ $93

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 Razer BlackWidow V3 or SteelSeries Apex 5 better?

Razer BlackWidow V3 and SteelSeries Apex 5 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 57 and 56.

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: Razer BlackWidow V3 ≈ $95, SteelSeries Apex 5 ≈ $93. Current prices vary by store.

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