Keychron G6 HE vs SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2
Keychron G6 HE
49 g · 3,955 DPI · WirelessSteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2
77 g · SteelSeries TrueMove Core · Wired · 2025Keychron G6 HE and SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71.
- Keychron G6 HE is 28 g lighter (49 g vs 77 g).
- Max DPI: SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2 leads (8,500 vs 3,955).
- Keychron G6 HE is wireless; SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2 is wired.
Keychron G6 HE
If you care most about weight, connection.
SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2
If you care most about max DPI.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Keychron G6 HE | SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Gear score | 71 |
| 49 g | Weight | 77 g |
| — | Sensor | SteelSeries TrueMove Core |
| 3,955 | Max DPI | 8,500 |
| Wireless | Connection | Wired |
| 248 h | Battery life | — |
| — | Release year | 2025 |
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 G6 HE or SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2 better?
Keychron G6 HE and SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71. Keychron G6 HE is 28 g lighter (49 g vs 77 g). Max DPI: SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2 leads (8,500 vs 3,955). Keychron G6 HE is wireless; SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2 is wired.
Which one is lighter?
Keychron G6 HE is 28 g lighter (49 g vs 77 g).