Keychron M6 1000Hz vs SteelSeries Aerox 5
Keychron M6 1000Hz
78 g · 26,000 DPI · WirelessSteelSeries Aerox 5
66 g · TrueMove Air · Wired · 2022Keychron M6 1000Hz and SteelSeries Aerox 5 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 75.
- SteelSeries Aerox 5 is 12 g lighter (66 g vs 78 g).
- Max DPI: Keychron M6 1000Hz leads (26,000 vs 18,000).
- Keychron M6 1000Hz is wireless; SteelSeries Aerox 5 is wired.
Keychron M6 1000Hz
If you care most about max DPI, connection.
SteelSeries Aerox 5
If you care most about weight.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Keychron M6 1000Hz | SteelSeries Aerox 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| 74 | Gear score | 75 |
| 78 g | Weight | 66 g |
| — | Sensor | TrueMove Air |
| 26,000 | Max DPI | 18,000 |
| 1000 Hz | Polling rate | 1000 Hz |
| Wireless | Connection | Wired |
| — | Release year | 2022 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $80 |
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 M6 1000Hz or SteelSeries Aerox 5 better?
Keychron M6 1000Hz and SteelSeries Aerox 5 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 75. SteelSeries Aerox 5 is 12 g lighter (66 g vs 78 g). Max DPI: Keychron M6 1000Hz leads (26,000 vs 18,000). Keychron M6 1000Hz is wireless; SteelSeries Aerox 5 is wired.
Which one is lighter?
SteelSeries Aerox 5 is 12 g lighter (66 g vs 78 g).