Keychron G4 vs SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition
Keychron G4
55 g · 3,950 DPI · WirelessSteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition
85 g · TrueMove Air · WiredKeychron G4 and SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69.
- Keychron G4 is 30 g lighter (55 g vs 85 g).
- Max DPI: SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition leads (18,000 vs 3,950).
- Keychron G4 is wireless; SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition is wired.
Keychron G4
If you care most about weight, connection.
SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition
If you care most about max DPI.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Keychron G4 | SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | Gear score | 69 |
| 55 g | Weight | 85 g |
| — | Sensor | TrueMove Air |
| 3,950 | Max DPI | 18,000 |
| — | Polling rate | 1000 Hz |
| Wireless | Connection | Wired |
| 162 h | Battery life | — |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $94 |
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 Keychron G4 or SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition better?
Keychron G4 and SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69. Keychron G4 is 30 g lighter (55 g vs 85 g). Max DPI: SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition leads (18,000 vs 3,950). Keychron G4 is wireless; SteelSeries Rival 5 Destiny Edition is wired.
Which one is lighter?
Keychron G4 is 30 g lighter (55 g vs 85 g).