Experts recommend Asus ROG Azoth more than Razer BlackWidow V4 75%
As of 6 Jan 2025, experts prefer Asus ROG Azoth over Razer BlackWidow V4 75%, but both Gaming Keyboards have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Asus ROG Azoth received 4 recommendations: from TechRadar (21 Jun 2024), PCMag (13 Nov 2024) Digital Trends (7 Oct 2024) and 1 other. By contrast, Razer BlackWidow V4 75% received only 1 recommendation from Laptop Mag (23 May 2024).
| Rank | Change | Price | Gaming Keyboard | Tom's Guide  | Rtings.com  | Tom's Hardware  | PC Gamer  | TechRadar  | PCMag  | T3  | Laptop Mag  | Digital Trends  | GamesRadar+  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | - | $200 |  Asus ROG Azoth The Asus ROG Azoth gaming keyboard is a highly customizable and durable keyboard with hot-swappable ROG NX mechanical switches, extensive RGB lighting, and multiple connectivity options, making it a versatile choice for gamers who prioritize a solid and stable typing experience. | - | - | - | - | 11 |
10 | - | - | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | N/A | $157 |  Razer BlackWidow V4 75% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 21 Jun 2024 TechRadar ranked Asus ROG Azoth as #11
Rank Gaming Keyboard Comment ... ... ... #11 out of 16 Asus ROG Azoth Brilliant compact gaming keyboard that's easy to upgrade... ... ... Source: www.techradar.com - On 13 Nov 2024 PCMag ranked Asus ROG Azoth as #10
Rank Gaming Keyboard Comment ... ... ... #10 out of 10 Asus ROG Azoth Best Gaming Keyboard With Hot-Swappable Keys / Editors' ChoiceSource: www.pcmag.com - On 7 Oct 2024 Digital Trends ranked Asus ROG Azoth as #3
Rank Gaming Keyboard Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 10 Asus ROG Azoth The best wireless gaming keyboard... ... ... Source: www.digitaltrends.com - On 24 Dec 2024 GamesRadar+ ranked Asus ROG Azoth as #1
Rank Gaming Keyboard Comment #1 out of 8 Asus ROG Azoth The best gaming keyboard overall... ... ... Source: www.gamesradar.com - On 23 May 2024 Laptop Mag ranked Razer BlackWidow V4 75% as #1
Rank Gaming Keyboard Comment #1 out of 6 Razer BlackWidow V4 75% This is the best gaming keyboard for most people... ... ... Source: www.laptopmag.com
After counting and adding up the 95 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Asus ROG Azoth outranks Razer BlackWidow V4 75%. This is not to say that Razer BlackWidow V4 75% is a bad option. Like Asus ROG Azoth, it is recommended by experts, but less.
As can be seen below, Asus ROG Azoth is mentioned by key experts in Jan 2025, while Razer BlackWidow V4 75% is not.
| Rank | Change | Price | Gaming Keyboard | Tom's Guide | Rtings.com | Tom's Hardware | PC Gamer | TechRadar | PCMag | T3 | Laptop Mag | Digital Trends | GamesRadar+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $170 |  Asus ROG Strix Scope II 96 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| 2 | - | $200 | Asus ROG Azoth The Asus ROG Azoth gaming keyboard is a highly customizable and durable keyboard with hot-swappable ROG NX mechanical switches, extensive RGB lighting, and multiple connectivity options, making it a versatile choice for gamers who prioritize a solid and stable typing experience. | - | - | - | - | 11 | 10 | - | - | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | - | $230 |  Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro The Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro is a customizable and durable mechanical gaming keyboard with two switch options and extensive RGB lighting and programmable key options. | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | 4 | - | 8 |
| 4 | - | $160 |  SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini Wireless The SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini Wireless keyboard is a highly customizable and responsive keyboard suitable for both gaming and typing, with SteelSeries' proprietary OmniPoint 2.0 switches, per-key RGB lighting, and multiple connectivity options. | 5 | - | 4 | - |
13 | - | - | - | 5 | - |
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Expert reviews [14]
Total expert reviews: 14
- with a score: 9
- without a score: 5
| Highest score by Trusted Reviews | 100 |
| Average score based on 14 reviews | 91 |
| Lowest score by gadgetvoize.com | 80 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
No expert reviews linked yet for Razer BlackWidow V4 75%.
From Seller:
- Unique gasket mount design: Silicone gasket mount with three layers of dampening foams combine to provide an unrivaled typing experience
- Tri-mode connection: Use Bluetooth to connect and switch between three devices at a time, ROG SpeedNova wireless technology provides up to 2,000+ hours of low-latency gaming experience in 2.4 GHz RF wireless mode (OLED & RGB off), or use standard wired USB
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From Seller:
- HOT-SWAPPABLE DESIGN — Compatible with 3 or 5-pin switches, the keyboard’s socketed PCB allows an easy swap out of its pre-loaded switches for custom ones to achieve desired key feel
- COMPACT 75% LAYOUT WITH ALUMNIUM CASE — Ideal for setups where desk space is a premium, the keyboard features a durable build and covers esential commands
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