Razer - Huntsman V3 Pro vs SteelSeries - Apex Pro TKL (2023)
Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | Razer - Huntsman V3 Pro | SteelSeries - Apex Pro TKL (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Full | TKL |
Between the Huntsman V3 Pro and Apex Pro TKL (2023), the Huntsman V3 Pro comes out ahead in size, while the Apex Pro TKL (2023) wins on several specs. Overall, the Huntsman V3 Pro scores 56.6 and the Apex Pro TKL (2023) scores 56.6 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
These two are evenly matched on the broad strokes; the decision sits on which individual spec advantages weigh more for your use.
Pick the Huntsman V3 Pro if you care most about size. The biggest gaps in its favor are size. The single most decisive one: Size: Full (vs TKL).
The Apex Pro TKL (2023) similarly does not carry a headline advantage on the popular specs — look at the full table for category-specific deltas.
Both ship with comparable hot-swappable, wireless, polling rate, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Which should you buy: Razer - Huntsman V3 Pro or SteelSeries - Apex Pro TKL (2023)?
The two products are effectively tied on the current Mars Score.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare size against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose Razer - Huntsman V3 Pro if…
Razer - Huntsman V3 Pro has the measurable edge on size.
Choose SteelSeries - Apex Pro TKL (2023) if…
SteelSeries - Apex Pro TKL (2023) does not lead a decisive measured field here, so choose it for price, ecosystem, design, or availability when those matter more to you.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why Razer - Huntsman V3 Pro wins
- ▲Size: Full (vs TKL).
Why SteelSeries - Apex Pro TKL (2023) wins
- No decisive advantages.
Spec comparison
Switches
| Spec | Razer - Huntsman V3 Pro | SteelSeries - Apex Pro TKL (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Switch type | Analog Optical | OmniPoint 2.0 Hall-effect |
| Hot-swappable | false | false |
Layout & Build
| Spec | Razer - Huntsman V3 Pro | SteelSeries - Apex Pro TKL (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Fulllead | TKL |
| RGB | true | true |
| Rotary knob | false | false |
| Case material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Razer - Huntsman V3 Pro | SteelSeries - Apex Pro TKL (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless | false | false |
| 2.4 GHz | false | false |
| Battery | 0 h | 0 h |
| Polling rate | 8000 Hz | 8000 Hz |