Experts recommend Razer Huntsman V2 TKL more than Razer BlackWidow V3 Pro
As of 6 Jan 2025, experts prefer Razer Huntsman V2 TKL over Razer BlackWidow V3 Pro, but both Gaming Keyboards have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Razer Huntsman V2 TKL received 2 recommendations: from TechRadar (21 Jun 2024) and T3 (28 Sep 2023). By contrast, Razer BlackWidow V3 Pro received only 1 recommendation from T3 (28 Sep 2023).
| Rank | Change | Price | Gaming Keyboard | Tom's Guide | Rtings.com | Tom's Hardware | PC Gamer | TechRadar | PCMag | T3 | Laptop Mag | Digital Trends | GamesRadar+ |
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| 19 | +1 | $248 | Razer Huntsman V2 TKL The Razer Huntsman V2 TKL is a durable and customizable gaming keyboard with Razer's own optical switches, per-key RGB lighting, fully programmable keys, and stable connectivity options, making it a great investment for gamers and heavy typists. | - | - | - | - | 12 | - | 3 | - | - | - |
| 55 | N/A | Check price | Razer BlackWidow V3 Pro The Razer BlackWidow V3 Pro is a highly customizable and versatile gaming keyboard with durable mechanical switches, extensive customization options, versatile connectivity options, and compatibility with various operating systems and gaming platforms. | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | -
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Endorsement summary:
- On 28 Sep 2023
T3 ranked Razer Huntsman V2 TKL as #3 and Razer BlackWidow V3 Pro as #9 Rank Gaming Keyboard Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 16 Razer Huntsman V2 TKL The best premium gaming keyboard... ... ... #9 out of 16 Razer BlackWidow V3 Pro The best wireless gaming keyboard... ... ... Source: www.t3.com - On 21 Jun 2024
TechRadar ranked Razer Huntsman V2 TKL as #12 Rank Gaming Keyboard Comment ... ... ... #12 out of 16 Razer Huntsman V2 TKL The best TKL gaming keyboard... ... ... Source: www.techradar.com
After counting and adding up the 95 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Razer Huntsman V2 TKL outranks Razer BlackWidow V3 Pro. This is not to say that Razer BlackWidow V3 Pro is a bad option. Like Razer Huntsman V2 TKL, it is recommended by experts, but less.
| Rank | Change | Price | Gaming Keyboard | Tom's Guide | Rtings.com | Tom's Hardware | PC Gamer | TechRadar | PCMag | T3 | Laptop Mag | Digital Trends | GamesRadar+ |
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| 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 [21]
- with a score: 9
- without a score: 12
| Highest score by Rtings.com | 91 |
| Average score based on 21 reviews | 83 |
| Lowest score by PCMag | 70 |
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Expert reviews [7]
- with a score: 6
- without a score: 1
| Highest score by TechRadar | 90 |
| Average score based on 7 reviews | 78 |
| Lowest score by Tom's Hardware | 60 |
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