Experts prefer Logitech G29 over Thrustmaster T80
On 4 Jan 2025 (3 months ago) we went through 69 Racing Wheel expert endorsements .
Currently, Logitech G29 received 2 endorsements from PCreview (5 Jan 2023) and Popular Mechanics (27 Mar 2021). Meanwhile, Thrustmaster T80 did not receive any endorsements this month.
| Rank | Change | Price | Racing Wheel | PC Gamesn  | PC Gamer  | BestReviews  | PCreview  | BestCovery  | GamesRadar+  | gamerant.com  | Popular Mechanics  | IGN  | TechRadar  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | - | $282 |  Logitech G29 The Logitech G29 racing wheel is a durable and high-quality product that provides a realistic driving experience for gamers on multiple platforms, making it a great investment for both beginners and experienced gamers. | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| N/A | N/A | $183 |  Thrustmaster T80 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 5 Jan 2023 PCreview ranked Logitech G29 as #2
Rank Racing Wheel Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 8 Logitech G29 Great Value for Money... ... ... Source: www.pcreview.net - On 27 Mar 2021 Popular Mechanics ranked Logitech G29 as #2
Rank Racing Wheel Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 8 Logitech G29 Best Overall Value... ... ... Source: www.popularmechanics.com
As can be seen below, Logitech G29 is mentioned by key experts in Jan 2025, while Thrustmaster T80 is not.
| Rank | Change | Price | Racing Wheel | PC Gamesn | PC Gamer | BestReviews | PCreview | BestCovery | GamesRadar+ | gamerant.com | Popular Mechanics |
IGN | TechRadar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $300 |  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. | 1 | 6 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | - | $300 |  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. | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | - | $400 |  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. | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 6 | 1 | - |
| 4 | - | Check price |  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 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 9 | - |
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Expert reviews [18]
Total expert reviews: 18
- with a score: 5
- without a score: 13
| Highest score by ruggedsportsblog.com | 90 |
| Average score based on 18 reviews | 76 |
| Lowest score by ProductReview.com.au | 52 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
78
The Logitech G29/G920 racing wheel is a well-priced and well-built option for those looking to try sim racing for the first time. While it may not have the best force feedback quality and can be clunky to drive with, it is a great entry-level option for casual sim racers.
+ pros
- Fantastically well priced: The Logitech G29 is a budget-friendly racing wheel that is accessible to a wide audience.
- Good way to try sim racing for the first time: It is a great entry-level racing wheel for those who are new to sim racing.
- Extremely well built: The wheel itself is constructed from high-quality materials and feels durable.
- Good steering wheel design: The steering wheel looks and feels great, with a metal body and real perforated leather.
- cons
- Gear driven force feedback. Ew: The gear-driven force feedback technology used in the Logitech G29 results in a lot of grinding and clunkiness, which can be a downside for some users.
- Clunky to drive with: The wheel can feel clunky and unresponsive at times, especially when hitting bumps or rumble strips.
- Issues with shaking in certain games: The wheel can experience shaking or spiking in certain games, which can be distracting and inaccurate.
- Not the best force feedback quality: The force feedback quality is not as good as some of the more expensive sim racing wheels on the market.
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Expert reviews [6]
Total expert reviews: 6
- with a score: 0
- without a score: 6
The product being advertised is the Reddit app, which allows users to access the popular social media platform on their mobile devices. The author believes that the app is a convenient and essential tool for anyone who wants to stay connected to the Reddit community on the go.
+ pros
- The Reddit app is free to download and use, making it accessible to a wide audience.
- The app allows for easy navigation and access to various subreddits, including r/simracing.
- Users can log in and customize their experience, including settings and preferences.
- cons
- The app may have some bugs or glitches that can affect user experience.
- Some users may prefer the desktop version of Reddit for certain features or functionality.
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From Seller:
- Immersive Gaming Experience : Perfect for Xbox One and PC gaming titles, the Driving Force simulates the feeling of driving a real car with precision steering and pressure-sensitive pedals
- Immersive Gaming Experience : Perfect for Sony PS4, PS3 and PC gaming titles, the Driving Force simulates the feeling of driving a real car with precision steering and pressure-sensitive pedals
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From Seller:
- Works with PS5 games
- Built-in "PS", "SHARE" and "OPTIONS" buttons for easy navigation within the PS4 system and in-games menus.
- Ergonomically-designed wheel, optimized for all types of racing games on the PlayStation 4 system (GT, F1, Stock car, Rally, Arcade, etc.).
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