Consumer Score
Experts prefer Hori Racing Wheel Apex over Thrustmaster T500 RS
On 3 Apr 2024 (13 days ago) we went through 68 Racing Wheel expert endorsements .
Currently, Hori Racing Wheel Apex received 5 endorsements from TechRadar (9 Feb 2024), BestReviews (1 Sep 2022) PCreview (5 Jan 2023) and 2 others. Meanwhile, Thrustmaster T500 RS did not receive any endorsements this month.
| Rank | Change | Price | Racing Wheel | GamesRadar+  | TechRadar  | PC Gamesn  | Popular Mechanics  | PC Gamer  | BestReviews  | PCreview  | BestCovery  | IGN  | gamerant.com  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | - | $120 |  Hori Racing Wheel Apex The Hori Racing Wheel Apex is an affordable and versatile gaming accessory that is fully licensed by Sony and compatible with PlayStation 3 and 4, as well as PCs, providing a personalized and immersive gaming experience for casual gamers. | - | 2 | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | - | 3 | 4 |
| N/A | N/A | Check price |  Thrustmaster T500 RS The Thrustmaster T500 RS is a high-end racing wheel with powerful force feedback, 100% metal pedals, and excellent build quality, making it a top choice for serious sim racing enthusiasts. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 9 Feb 2024 TechRadar ranked Hori Racing Wheel Apex as #2
Rank Racing Wheel Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 6 Hori Racing Wheel Apex Best budget racing wheel... ... ... Source: www.techradar.com - On 1 Sep 2022 BestReviews ranked Hori Racing Wheel Apex as #5
Rank Racing Wheel Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 5 Hori Racing Wheel Apex Bargain PickSource: bestreviews.com - On 5 Jan 2023 PCreview ranked Hori Racing Wheel Apex as #5
Rank Racing Wheel Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 8 Hori Racing Wheel Apex No Nonsense/No Force Feedback Racing Wheel... ... ... Source: www.pcreview.net - On 7 Feb 2024 IGN ranked Hori Racing Wheel Apex as #3
Rank Racing Wheel Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 9 Hori Racing Wheel Apex Best budget racing wheel for PS5... ... ... Source: www.ign.com - On 16 Mar 2024 gamerant.com ranked Hori Racing Wheel Apex as #4
Rank Racing Wheel Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 9 Hori Racing Wheel Apex Best Budget Racing Wheel... ... ... Source: gamerant.com
Where to buy?
Hori Racing Wheel Apex 
Thrustmaster T500 RS 
As can be seen below, Hori Racing Wheel Apex is mentioned by key experts in Apr 2024, while Thrustmaster T500 RS is not.
| Rank | Change | Price | Racing Wheel | GamesRadar+ | TechRadar | PC Gamesn | Popular Mechanics | PC Gamer | BestReviews | PCreview | BestCovery | IGN | gamerant.com |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $337 |  Logitech G923 The Logitech G923 is a versatile and durable gaming wheel with a new force feedback system, adjustable pedals, and programmable buttons, making it a great option for serious gamers and racing enthusiasts. | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | - | $340 |  Thrustmaster T248 The Thrustmaster T248 is a high-quality gaming headset and racing wheel with a hybrid force feedback system, customizable settings, and magnetic pedals, making it an ideal option for racing game enthusiasts. | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 5 | - |
| 3 | - | $450 |  Thrustmaster T300 RS GT The Thrustmaster T300 RS GT Racing Wheel is a highly compatible and durable gaming accessory that offers precise control and immersive experience for racing enthusiasts. | - | - | -
| 6 | 5 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | +3 | $799 |  Logitech G Pro The Logitech G Pro is a highly compatible and immersive gaming headset and racing wheel that offers a versatile and hassle-free gaming experience for racing enthusiasts. | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 9 | 3 |
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Expert reviews [7]
Total expert reviews: 7
- with a score: 2
- without a score: 5
| Highest score by techtiper.com | 90 |
| Average score based on 7 reviews | 80 |
| Lowest score by Trusted Reviews | 70 |
Score distribution:
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| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [9]
Total expert reviews: 9
- with a score: 0
- without a score: 9
From Seller:
- Compatible with PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC .Use the HORI Device Manager app to download firmware, adjust settings and make up to 4 custom profiles
- Full-size racing wheel and pedals optimized for authentic racing simulation
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From Seller:
- High-precision wheel with 180 Degree rotation
- Super-powerful, smooth force feedback effects
- Authentic wheel size with 100% metal adjustable pedal set
- Fully detachable for easy upgrading
- Authentic sequential gearshift levers attached to the base
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Hori Racing Wheel Apex Review | The best budget all-rounder?
Review by Kiran Jothi
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Hori Racing Wheel Apex is a well-known option on the lower end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling racing wheels and has quite a few popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Hori Mario Kart Pro Deluxe or Hori Overdrive X | S .
Hori Racing Wheel Apex is $80 cheaper than the average racing wheel ($199.99).
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