First keyboard with mechanical switches low profile GL from Logitech, the G915 Lightspeed plays the luxury card and aims to appeal to gamers wanting to benefit from a wireless keyboard as fast as a wired one. The ideal keyboard?
Although the G915 Lightspeed charges a lot for its services, it justifies its high price with remarkable manufacturing quality, pleasant and fast typing as well as complete equipment. As in the world of the brand’s mice, its Lightspeed wireless connection ensures optimal performance for gaming and in some way foreshadows the future of keyboards. gaming. A future for the moment reserved for the more fortunate, but if you are looking for a keyboard that is both elegant and efficient without spending too much, this G915 Lightspeed is certainly a very good choice.
Strong points
- Manufacturing quality, aluminum finish and finesse.
- Responsive low profile switches, good typing quality.
- Impeccable wireless connection.
- Also works wired.
- Satisfactory battery life despite full RGB backlighting.
- Dedicated media controls and macro keys.
- Tilt adjustment on two levels.
Weak points
- Key characters barely visible when backlighting is turned off.
- No wrist rest, even as an option.
- Only the G keys are configurable.
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Alternatively
If the Apex Pro Mini wireless from Steelseries doesn’t look like much, it is nevertheless devilishly effective. Its typing quality is excellent and above all precisely adjustable thanks to the in-house OmniPoint 2.0 switches, a rare feature that allows this 60% mechanical keyboard to stand out. We also appreciate its construction quality and its PBT keys. However, you will have to think carefully about the disadvantages of this very compact format for office use before checking out, especially given the price displayed.